Cities & Towns in Waller County, TX
Waller County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 57,452 inhabitants. The county was created 151 years ago in 1873. Its county seat is Hempstead.
There are 5 city/town in Waller County, TX. The largest city of Waller County is Hempstead with a population of 8,835. Other cities include, Prairie View population 7,013, Brookshire population 6,095, Waller population 3,572 and Pattison population 646
Hempstead
Hempstead, City in Texas, USA
Prairie View
Prairie View, City in Texas
Brookshire
Brookshire, City in Waller County, Texas, United States
Waller County is located in southeastern Texas, not far from the Houston metro area. The county has a population of around 50,000 residents. Here are some of the notable cities and towns in Waller County:
Hempstead is the county seat and most populous city in Waller County. Located along U.S. Route 290, the town has about 6,000 residents. Hempstead was founded in the mid-1800s as a trading post and has a historic downtown area with shops, restaurants and antebellum architecture. The area is also home to Prairie View A&M University.
Brookshire is a small city located along Interstate 10 in western Waller County. Founded in 1873, the city today has around 4,500 residents. Brookshire is known for its agriculture and daily festivals. The city hosts an annual Brookshire Brothers Cook-Off and Rodeo event.
Prairie View
Prairie View is a town that surrounds Prairie View A&M University, a historically black college. The town has about 5,000 residents and is located northeast of Hempstead near U.S. Route 290. Along with the university, Prairie View contains some restaurants and shops.
Pattison is a small unincorporated town in northern Waller County along U.S. Route 290 with a population of about 500. The town's economy is based around agriculture and ranching. Pattison has a few local eateries and shops.
Waller
Waller is located along U.S. Route 290 in eastern Waller County. The town has around 2,500 residents. Originally a stagecoach town, Waller today contains various retail shops, restaurants and other small businesses. The town hosts an annual Western Days Festival.
Overall, Waller County has a mix of rural farms, ranches and small town communities. The cities and towns provide local flavor and college atmosphere. With the proximity to Houston, the county is a popular spot for residents looking for a small town lifestyle.
All Waller County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Waller County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Brookshire | City in Waller County, Texas, United States | 6,095 |
| Hempstead | City in Texas, USA | 8,835 |
| Pattison | City in Waller County, Texas, United States | 646 |
| Prairie View | City in Texas | 7,013 |
| Waller | City in Texas, USA | 3,572 |
