Montgomery is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,445 people and 13 associated neighborhoods, Montgomery is the 653rd largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Montgomery, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Montgomery, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Montgomery’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Montgomery does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $80,265.00. Montgomery real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Montgomery house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Montgomery is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Montgomery is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Montgomery who work in sales jobs (10.90%), healthcare (9.69%), and personal care services (8.75%). Of important note, Montgomery is also a city of artists. Montgomery has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Montgomery’s character. A relatively large number of people in Montgomery telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.38% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In Montgomery, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.75 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Montgomery is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Montgomery are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.14% of adults in Montgomery have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Montgomery in 2022 was $36,282, which is upper middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,128 for a family of four. However, Montgomery contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Montgomery is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Montgomery home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Montgomery residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Montgomery include English, German, Irish, French, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Montgomery is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
