Richards, Texas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Richards, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Grimes |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 184 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 936 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805783 |
Richards is a small community in Grimes County, Texas, United States. It's not a city but an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city does.
Richards is also a census-designated place (CDP). This is a special area the government defines just for counting people. The community is located near Farm roads 1486 and 149. A railroad line and a creek called Lake Creek pass by the east side of Richards.
Learning in Richards
Students in the Richards area attend schools in a few different school districts. These include the Richards Independent School District, the Montgomery Independent School District, and the Anderson-Shiro Consolidated School District. These districts work to provide education for all the young people living there.
Weather and Climate
The weather in Richards is usually warm and humid in the summer. Winters are generally mild, meaning they are not too cold. This type of weather is known as a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see this climate type called "Cfa." It means the area gets a good amount of rain all year, and the summers are hot.
Who Lives in Richards?
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| 2020 | 184 | — | |
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Richards was first counted as a special census-designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. In that year, 184 people lived there.
