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Brazos County Area Guide

Discover everything you need to know about life in Brazos County with our comprehensive area guide! Whether you’re considering a move, planning a visit, or just exploring the region, this guide covers it all—from the best neighborhoods in Bryan and College Station to top-rated schools like those in the College Station Independent School District. Learn about local attractions like the George Bush Presidential Library, outdoor spots such as Lake Bryan, and community events including the Brazos Valley Farmers Market, held every Saturday in downtown Bryan.

Culture and Activities in Brazos County

Brazos County is a cultural and recreational hub, blending rich history with vibrant community life. Explore the past at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History in Bryan, where exhibits showcase local archaeology, wildlife, and geology. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing and boating at Lake Bryan, or take in the scenic beauty of the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, a must-visit for history lovers. The county comes alive with events like the Brazos Valley Fair and Rodeo, featuring livestock shows, live music, and family fun, or the annual First Friday events in downtown Bryan, showcasing local art and cuisine. With Texas A&M University at its heart, the county also hosts countless student-led activities, from sports to cultural festivals, making it a lively destination year-round.

Brazos County Economy

Brazos County’s economy thrives on a mix of education, agriculture, and innovation, driven by the presence of Texas A&M University, the county’s largest employer with a significant economic impact. The university contributes over $1.4 billion annually to the Bryan-College Station area through jobs, research, and student spending. Agriculture remains strong, with over 375 agribusinesses employing 8,000 residents and generating a $760 million impact, focusing on cattle, cotton, and hay. The county’s strategic location—within 200 miles of 80% of Texas’ population—supports growth in retail, healthcare, and technology, with job growth projected at 3.23% from 2021 to 2022. Small businesses and startups benefit from resources provided by the Greater Brazos Partnership, making it an attractive spot for entrepreneurs and professionals alike.

Location and Climate of Brazos County

Situated in southeast central Texas, Brazos County spans 586 square miles between the Brazos and Navasota rivers, offering a mix of rolling prairies and woodlands. Its central location forms a triangle with Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, providing easy access via U.S. Highway 190 and State Highway 6, with College Station’s Easterwood Airport connecting to Dallas/Fort Worth. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers peaking at 95°F in July and mild winters with January lows around 39°F, supported by 39.1 inches of annual rainfall. The growing season lasts 268 days, ideal for agriculture, while spring and fall offer pleasant weather for outdoor pursuits at places like Davy Crockett National Forest. The area’s elevation ranges from 200 to 350 feet, creating a diverse landscape for residents and visitors.

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Schools In The Area

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Henderson Elementary School 979-209-1560 public KG-4
Rudder High School 979-209-7900 public 9-12
Long Intermediate School 979-209-6500 public 5-6
Creek View Elementary School 979-694-5890 public PK-4
Harmony Science Academy - Bryan 979-779-2100 public PK-8
College Hills Elementary School 979-764-5565 public PK-4
River Bend Elementary School 979-694-5841 public PK-4
The Mary Catherine Harris School-School of Choice 979-209-2812 public 7-12
Miitchell Elementary School 979-209-1400 public KG-4
College Station High School 979-694-5800 public 9-12
Rayburn Intermediate School 979-209-6600 public 5-6
Iltexas Aggieland High School 979-701-2455 public 9-12
Stephen F. Austin Middle School 979-209-6700 public 7-8
College View High School 979-764-5540 public 9-12
A&M Consolidated High School 979-764-5500 public 9-12
Bryan High School 979-209-2400 public 9-12
Crockett Elementary School 979-209-2960 public KG-4
Cypress Grove Intermediate School 979-694-5600 public 5-6
Ross Elementary School 979-209-1500 public KG-4
Johnson Elementary School 979-209-1460 public KG-4
A&M Consolidated Middle School 979-764-5575 public 7-8
South Knoll Elementary School 979-764-5580 public PK-4
Oakwood Intermediate School 979-764-5530 public 5-6
Southwood Valley Elementary School 979-764-5590 public PK-4
Davila Middle School 979-209-7150 public 7-8
Bowen Elementary School 979-209-1300 public KG-4
Sadberry Intermediate School 979-209-1000 public 5-6
Wellborn Middle School 979-694-5880 public 7-8
College Station Middle School 979-764-5545 public 7-8
Rock Prairie Elementary School 979-764-5570 public PK-4
Iltexas College Station Elementary School 979-704-6027 public PK-5
Iltexas College Station Middle School 979-704-6027 public 6-8
Houston Elementary School 979-209-1360 public KG-4
Pecan Trail Intermediate School 979-694-5874 public 5-6
Bryan Collegiate High School 979-209-2793 public 9-12
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) 979-209-2811 public 6-12 Website
Oakwell Academy 979-326-8819 private PK-9 Website
St Joseph Catholic School 979-822-6641 private PK-12 Website
Cvhs Accelerated Academy 979-764-5540 public 10-12 Website
Primrose School of College Station 979-485-9876 private PK-KG Website
Traditions Montessori School 979-690-7373 private PK-6 Website
Allen Academy 979-776-0731 private PK-12 Website
Brazos Valley Cornerstone Christian Academy 979-694-8200 private KG-12 Website
Covenant Presbyterian Day School 979-696-4344 private PK-KG Website
Aggieland Country School 979-696-1674 private PK-6 Website
Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center (Cscc) 979-485-1308 private PK-KG Website
St Thomas Early Learning Center 979-696-1728 private PK-KG Website
Still Creek Christian Academy 713-408-9626 private 4-12 Website
Creek View Elementary School 979-694-5890 public PK-4
Harmony Science Academy - Bryan 979-779-2100 public PK-8
College Hills Elementary School 979-764-5565 public PK-4
River Bend Elementary School 979-694-5841 public PK-4
South Knoll Elementary School 979-764-5580 public PK-4
Southwood Valley Elementary School 979-764-5590 public PK-4
Rock Prairie Elementary School 979-764-5570 public PK-4
Iltexas College Station Elementary School 979-704-6027 public PK-5
Oakwell Academy 979-326-8819 private PK-9 Website
St Joseph Catholic School 979-822-6641 private PK-12 Website
Primrose School of College Station 979-485-9876 private PK-KG Website
Traditions Montessori School 979-690-7373 private PK-6 Website
Allen Academy 979-776-0731 private PK-12 Website
Covenant Presbyterian Day School 979-696-4344 private PK-KG Website
Aggieland Country School 979-696-1674 private PK-6 Website
Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center (Cscc) 979-485-1308 private PK-KG Website
St Thomas Early Learning Center 979-696-1728 private PK-KG Website
Henderson Elementary School 979-209-1560 public KG-4
Creek View Elementary School 979-694-5890 public PK-4
Harmony Science Academy - Bryan 979-779-2100 public PK-8
College Hills Elementary School 979-764-5565 public PK-4
River Bend Elementary School 979-694-5841 public PK-4
Miitchell Elementary School 979-209-1400 public KG-4
Crockett Elementary School 979-209-2960 public KG-4
Ross Elementary School 979-209-1500 public KG-4
Johnson Elementary School 979-209-1460 public KG-4
South Knoll Elementary School 979-764-5580 public PK-4
Southwood Valley Elementary School 979-764-5590 public PK-4
Bowen Elementary School 979-209-1300 public KG-4
Rock Prairie Elementary School 979-764-5570 public PK-4
Iltexas College Station Elementary School 979-704-6027 public PK-5
Houston Elementary School 979-209-1360 public KG-4
Oakwell Academy 979-326-8819 private PK-9 Website
St Joseph Catholic School 979-822-6641 private PK-12 Website
Primrose School of College Station 979-485-9876 private PK-KG Website
Traditions Montessori School 979-690-7373 private PK-6 Website
Allen Academy 979-776-0731 private PK-12 Website
Brazos Valley Cornerstone Christian Academy 979-694-8200 private KG-12 Website
Covenant Presbyterian Day School 979-696-4344 private PK-KG Website
Aggieland Country School 979-696-1674 private PK-6 Website
Charlotte Sharp Childrens Center (Cscc) 979-485-1308 private PK-KG Website
St Thomas Early Learning Center 979-696-1728 private PK-KG Website
Still Creek Christian Academy 713-408-9626 private 4-12 Website
Long Intermediate School 979-209-6500 public 5-6
Harmony Science Academy - Bryan 979-779-2100 public PK-8
The Mary Catherine Harris School-School of Choice 979-209-2812 public 7-12
Rayburn Intermediate School 979-209-6600 public 5-6
Stephen F. Austin Middle School 979-209-6700 public 7-8
Cypress Grove Intermediate School 979-694-5600 public 5-6
A&M Consolidated Middle School 979-764-5575 public 7-8
Oakwood Intermediate School 979-764-5530 public 5-6
Davila Middle School 979-209-7150 public 7-8
Sadberry Intermediate School 979-209-1000 public 5-6
Wellborn Middle School 979-694-5880 public 7-8
College Station Middle School 979-764-5545 public 7-8
Iltexas College Station Middle School 979-704-6027 public 6-8
Pecan Trail Intermediate School 979-694-5874 public 5-6
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) 979-209-2811 public 6-12 Website
Oakwell Academy 979-326-8819 private PK-9 Website
St Joseph Catholic School 979-822-6641 private PK-12 Website
Allen Academy 979-776-0731 private PK-12 Website
Brazos Valley Cornerstone Christian Academy 979-694-8200 private KG-12 Website
Still Creek Christian Academy 713-408-9626 private 4-12 Website
Rudder High School 979-209-7900 public 9-12
The Mary Catherine Harris School-School of Choice 979-209-2812 public 7-12
College Station High School 979-694-5800 public 9-12
Iltexas Aggieland High School 979-701-2455 public 9-12
College View High School 979-764-5540 public 9-12
A&M Consolidated High School 979-764-5500 public 9-12
Bryan High School 979-209-2400 public 9-12
Bryan Collegiate High School 979-209-2793 public 9-12
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) 979-209-2811 public 6-12 Website
St Joseph Catholic School 979-822-6641 private PK-12 Website
Cvhs Accelerated Academy 979-764-5540 public 10-12 Website
Allen Academy 979-776-0731 private PK-12 Website
Brazos Valley Cornerstone Christian Academy 979-694-8200 private KG-12 Website
Still Creek Christian Academy 713-408-9626 private 4-12 Website

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