Deerwood, Texas Explained

Official Name:Deerwood, Texas
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Texas#USA
Pushpin Label:Deerwood
Coordinates:30.3156°N -95.3008°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Montgomery
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.48
Area Land Km2:1.48
Area Water Km2:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population:1745
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:188
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:77306 (Conroe)
Area Code:936
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:48-19632
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2805821

Deerwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Deerwood is in the eastern part of the county, 10miles east of Conroe, the county seat, and 2miles southeast of Texas State Highway 105. It is within the southwestern corner of Sam Houston National Forest, and is bordered to the south by Conroe Division of the BNSF Railway.

Education

Most of Deerwood is in the Conroe Independent School District, while a portion of Deerwood is in the Splendora Independent School District.[2]

The portion in Conroe ISD is zoned to Creighton Elementary School.[3] Veterans Memorial Intermediate School,[4] Moorhead Junior High School, and Caney Creek High School.[5]

Splendora High School is the sole comprehensive high school of Splendora ISD.

Residents of Conroe ISD and Splendora ISD are zoned to Lone Star College.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas . United States Census Bureau . September 30, 2021.
  2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Montgomery County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 6 (PDF p. 7/12). 2023-10-29. - See CDP map.
  3. Web site: Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Elementary Feeder Map 2023-2024 School Year Boundaries. Conroe Independent School District. 2023-10-29.
  4. Web site: Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Intermediate School Feeder Map 2023-2024 School Year Boundaries. Conroe Independent School District. 2023-10-29.
  5. Web site: Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Junior High and High School Feeder Map School Year 2023-2024. Conroe Independent School District. 2023-10-29.
  6. https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.191. LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.