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Kemah, Texas

City · Population 2,853 · #511 in Texas
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Kemah, Texas

Kemah is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, southeast of Houston along west Galveston Bay.

Photo & intro: Wikipedia

About Kemah

Kemah is a small town in eastern Texas, home to 2,853 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Kemah is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,559 residents per square mile.

What Makes Kemah Unique

  • The only place in America named Kemah — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Kemah

  • Pho Boardwalk — vietnamese
  • Craft 96 Draught House + Kitchen — american
  • Cuban Cafe — cuban
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Wingstop — wings

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kemah

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Kemah

  • LAVACE STEWART EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,853
Rank in state#511 of 1,224
Land area1.83 sq mi
Density1,559/sq mi
Coordinates29.5286, -95.0200

🗺️ Map of Kemah