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Roof repair and hail-damage roofing in Tomball, TX

26 hail reports within 10 miles of Tomball in 2016–2025[1]. Get a roofer out to inspect before a small leak becomes a ceiling. Tomball, in Harris County and Montgomery County — ZIPs 77375, 77377, counts 15,768 residents (2025 estimate)[2].

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Tomball at a glance for roofing

Population (2025 est.)
15,768[2]+28.1% since 2020
County
Harris / Montgomery[2]city spans more than one county
Land area
13.1 sq mi[3]
Population density
1,200 / sq mi[2][3]
Hail reports within 10 mi
26[1]2016–2025 · 23 at 1 inch or larger
Largest hail reported nearby
1.75″[1]Apr 24, 2020, 8.0 mi from city center
Months with the most hail reports
April and May[1]2016–2025
Damaging-wind reports within 10 mi
26[1]peak 70 mph estimated · Jun 21, 2023
Median year homes were built
1994[4]the 6th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover
Median home value
$364,300[4]2020–2024
Detached single-family homes
58%[4]share of all housing units

What Tomball's numbers say about roofing

Tomball is one of the fastest-growing Houston-metro suburbs tracked here: 15,768 people (2025 estimate), up 28.1% since 2020[2]. On the map that's 13.1 square miles holding 1,200 residents per square mile, the 13th densest of the suburbs here; it spans Harris County and Montgomery County, with ZIP codes 77375, 77377[3].

With 26 hail reports within 10 miles in 2016–2025, roofs of every age take hits here — new architectural shingles beside twenty-year-old three-tabs, and hail doesn't check the install date.

Mail to Tomball goes through 2 ZIP codes — 77375 (89% of the city's land), 77377 (12% of the city's land)[5].

The closest tracked neighbours are Conroe (18.0 mi NE), Humble (22.5 mi E) and Katy (24.8 mi SW)[3].

Observers filed 26 hail reports within 10 miles of central Tomball in 2016–2025, on 12 storm days across 7 years[1] — the 4th-most of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover; Conroe (7), Humble (15), and Katy (19) for comparison. 23 were severe-size, 1 inch or more[6], and 3 reached golf-ball size (1.75″).

Biggest: 1.75-inch on Apr 24, 2020, 8.0 miles W of the center. Latest: Aug 18, 2025, 1.75-inch[1]. Reports peak in April and May.

26 damaging-wind reports came from within 10 miles in 2016–2025, peaking at 70 mph (estimated) on Jun 21, 2023[1]. 4 tornado reports also fall inside that radius[1].

Half of Tomball's homes were built before 1994[4] — the 6th-newest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover (median years nearby: Conroe (2006), Humble (1982), and Katy (2003)). Expect a mix of first replacements and newer warrantied roofs.

Median home value: $364,300 (the 4th-highest of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover); 58% of housing is detached houses[4].

Hail reports within 10 miles of Tomball, 2016–2025

N 5 mi10 mi
Largest reports
DateSizeDistance
Aug 18, 20251.75″8.1 mi
Apr 24, 20201.75″8.0 mi
Apr 24, 20201.75″1.6 mi
Jun 9, 20251.5″0.4 mi
Apr 15, 20211.5″6.0 mi
Each dot is one hail report, sized by hail diameter, placed relative to the city center. Rings: 5 and 10 miles.[1]

Tomball storm calendar

Within 10 miles of Tomball, 2016–2025: 26 hail reports, 26 damaging-wind reports, and 4 tornado reports[1]. Peak: 79% in April, May, and June. Busiest year 2020 (16); 3 of 10 years had none. Busiest month April 2020 (10). Latest: tornado report, Nov 24, 2025, 7.3 mi out.

JFMAMJJASOND2016201720182019202020212022202320242025Apr 2016: 6May 2016: 1May 2019: 2Jan 2020: 5Apr 2020: 10May 2020: 1Apr 2021: 4Oct 2021: 1May 2023: 1Jun 2023: 9Sep 2023: 1Apr 2024: 2May 2024: 4Dec 2024: 2May 2025: 1Jun 2025: 3Aug 2025: 1Oct 2025: 1Nov 2025: 1
Tomball, 2016–2025
MonthHailDamaging windTornadoAll
Jan–5–5
Apr146222
May54110
Jun48–12
Aug1––1
Sep–1–1
Oct–2–2
Nov––11
Dec2––2
Darker squares, more reports. NOAA Storm Events Database[1].

roofing help in Tomball: what to do next

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Before reaching out: after a hail or wind storm

Whose roof is it? Tomball homes by building type

With 40%[4] of Tomball's homes attached or in multi-unit buildings (multi-unit buildings alone: 38%, the 3rd-highest multi-unit share of the 15 Houston-area suburbs we cover), many roofs here are shared: in a townhouse, condo or apartment, ask your HOA, association or landlord who handles the roof before you hire anyone.

After detached houses, the biggest group is 50 or more units: 949 of 5,565 housing units[4].

Tomball's 5,565 housing units by building type, 2020–2024[4]
Building typeUnitsShareMargin of error
Detached house3,24158.2%±242
Attached house (townhouse, rowhouse)1021.8%±103
Duplex (2 units)871.6%±71
3–4 units2724.9%±203
5–9 units2404.3%±142
10–19 units4187.5%±194
20–49 units1733.1%±100
50 or more units94917.1%±257
Mobile home831.5%±66

Margins of error are the Census Bureau’s 90% intervals; small categories in small cities are rough.

The Tomball numbers behind this page

How Tomball stacks up against the median suburb we cover (median of 15)[1][4]
MeasureTomballMedian of 15Difference
Hail reports (10 mi)261511 more
Built 2010 or later26%19%7 pts higher
Median home value$364,300$311,40017% higher
Detached single-family58%69%10 pts lower
Owner-occupied52%57%5 pts lower
Median year built199419931 year newer
Damaging-wind reports (10 mi)2626same as median

Largest differences first. Medians are the middle value across the covered Houston-area suburbs, from the same sources.

Tomball and nearby suburbs, side by side[1][4][3]
CityHail reports ≤10 mi1 inch or largerLargestMedian year built
Tomball26231.75″1994
Conroe 18.0 mi751.75″2006
Humble 22.5 mi15111.75″1982
Katy 24.8 mi19162.5″2003
Sugar Land 34.7 mi15141.75″1994
Missouri City 37.1 mi11111.75″1993
Most recent hail reports within 10 miles of Tomball[1]
DateSizeWhere
Aug 18, 20251.75″8.1 mi SE
Jun 9, 20251.5″0.4 mi center
Jun 9, 20251″9.3 mi NE
Jun 9, 20251″7.9 mi NE
Dec 25, 20241″4.7 mi SE
Dec 24, 20241.25″9.6 mi SW
May 3, 20241″4.8 mi S
Jun 8, 20231″6.2 mi S
May 8, 20231.25″3.1 mi E
Apr 15, 20211.5″6.0 mi E
Most recent damaging-wind reports within 10 miles[1]
DateWindDistance
Oct 25, 202558 mph (est.)3.6 mi
May 26, 202564 mph (est.)9.9 mi
May 28, 202469 mph (est.)9.3 mi
May 5, 202460 mph (est.)6.9 mi
May 2, 202464 mph8.4 mi
Apr 10, 202462 mph4.3 mi
Hail reports near Tomball by month, 2016–2025[1]
MonthReports
April14
May5
June4
August1
December2
When Tomball's 5,565 housing units were built[4]
BuiltUnitsShareMargin of error
2020 or later62811.3%±190
2010 to 201983515.0%±207
2000 to 200980614.5%±255
1990 to 199983915.1%±209
1980 to 19891,16621.0%±343
1970 to 19794688.4%±155
1960 to 19691242.2%±67
1950 to 19592494.5%±104
1940 to 19491903.4%±192
1939 or earlier2604.7%±200

ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.

ZIP code areas covering Tomball[5]
ZIP (ZCTA)Share of Tomball's landShare of the ZIP inside the city
7737589%33%
7737712%4%

Common Tomball roofing questions

How often does hail hit near Tomball?

On 12 days in 2016–2025, in 7 different years[1].

When is hail season in Tomball?

Nearby reports peak in April and May[1].

Which Tomball areas do these roofers cover?

ZIP 77375 and 77377[5], Harris County. Close by: Conroe (18.0 mi), Humble (22.5 mi), and Katy (24.8 mi)[3].

Storm disaster declarations for Harris County?

22 storm-related declarations since 2000, including Hurricane Beryl (DR-4798, 2024), Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4781, 2024), and Severe Winter Storms (DR-4586, 2021)[7].

Sources

  1. NOAA Storm Events Database
  2. Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
  3. Census Gazetteer 2025
  4. Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
  5. Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
  6. NWS Storm Prediction Center FAQ (link unverified)
  7. OpenFEMA disaster declarations

Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.