Conroe is a city located in Montgomery County, Texas, approximately 40 miles north of Houston. It serves as the county seat and has experienced significant growth in recent years, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the state. The city is known for its beautiful parks, recreational opportunities, and proximity to Lake Conroe, a popular destination for boating and fishing. Founded in the late 1800s, Conroe has a rich history tied to the lumber industry and oil boom. Today, it features a mix of suburban living and small-town charm, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and community events. The city's economy is diverse, with sectors such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing contributing to its development.