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Located in northeastern Harris County, Sheldon, TX is a small unincorporated community with a population of approximately 17,000 residents. The community is known for its diversity, with a mix of Hispanic, African American, and Caucasian residents. This diversity is reflected in the local businesses, cultural events, and community organizations that cater to the needs and interests of all residents.
Sheldon, TX experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 50 inches of rainfall annually, with occasional thunderstorms during the spring and summer months. Summers are typically hot with temperatures reaching into the high 90s, while winters are mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Despite the occasional extreme weather events, Sheldon residents enjoy a relatively temperate climate throughout the year.
Historically, Sheldon was settled in the early 19th century and has a rich history as a farming and ranching community. The area was heavily impacted by the construction of the San Jacinto Monument in the early 20th century, which brought increased tourism and development to the region. Today, Sheldon is home to several historical sites, including the Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center, which offers visitors a glimpse into the area's past.