Houston metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Cleveland, TX
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About Cleveland
Cleveland (pop. 7,471, 2020 census; estimated ~9,936 in 2025) is a Liberty County rail-and-timber town in northern Houston metro.



Home prices in Cleveland
Home prices in Cleveland vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Cleveland
- Sam Houston National Forest (northern boundary) — camping, hiking, hunting, fishing.
- Austin Memorial Library Center.
- Texan Theater.
- Dairy Days — annual livestock show and rodeo.
- Historic downtown (US-59 Business/Washington Avenue).
- East Fork of the San Jacinto River — paddling and fishing.
Commuting from Cleveland
- On I-69/US-59 roughly 45 miles from downtown Houston; typical drive: approximately 50–60 minutes (approximate; longer in peak traffic).
Schools in Cleveland
Public schools: most of the city is in Cleveland Independent School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Cleveland FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Cleveland, TX?
Home prices in Cleveland vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Cleveland, TX?
On I-69/US-59 roughly 45 miles from downtown Houston; typical drive: approximately 50–60 minutes (approximate; longer in peak traffic). - Which school district serves Cleveland, TX?
Cleveland is served by most of the city is in Cleveland Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.