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Willis, Texas

City · Population 7,222 · #310 in Texas
Willis, Texas

Willis is a city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States, located eight miles north of Conroe in north central Montgomery County. The city began to develop in 1870 after what is now the Union Pacific Railroad built track through the area.

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Willis

Willis, TX is a close-knit town located in eastern Texas, home to 7,222 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Willis is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.73 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,527 residents per square mile.

What Makes Willis Unique

  • Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,222.
  • Easy reach of Conroe (7 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Willis

  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Pizza Shack — pizza
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Los Pericos — tex-mex

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Willis

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Willis

  • C C HARDY EL
  • EDWARD B CANNAN EL
  • JJAEP
  • LYNN LUCAS MIDDLE
  • PARMLEY EL
  • ROARK EARLY EDUCATION CENTER
  • ROBERT P BRABHAM MIDDLE
  • STUBBLEFIELD ACADEMY
  • TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - WILLIS CAMPUS
  • TURNER EL
  • W LLOYD MEADOR EL
  • WILLIS H S

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)7,222
Rank in state#310 of 1,224
Land area4.73 sq mi
Density1,527/sq mi
Coordinates30.4342, -95.4842

🗺️ Map of Willis