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Bedias (pronounced BEE-dysse) is a small incorporated city in northeastern Grimes County, Texas, at the junction of State Highway 90 and Farm Roads 1696 and 2620. It lies roughly 30 miles northeast of Navasota and sits between the university towns of College Station and Huntsville, giving it convenient highway access to both. Incorporated as a city only in 2003, Bedias is one of the newer municipalities in a county whose rural roots run deep. The settlement itself is far older than its incorporation. A post office was established in the mid-1800s, a Baptist church was organized in 1848, and the first Methodist congregation followed in 1871. By 1885 the community numbered about 300 residents and supported gristmill-gins, churches, and several schools. That agricultural and small-town heritage continues to define the area today, where ranching, farming, and timber remain part of the landscape and local identity. With a population of roughly 360 to 480, Bedias remains a low-density rural community surrounded by farmland, ranchland, and woods. There is no significant public transit, and the city has no hospital of its own, so residents travel to Bryan-College Station and Huntsville for employment, higher education, and major services, and to Navasota or Huntsville for healthcare. Public schools are provided by the Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District, which serves the communities of Madisonville, Midway, and Bedias. The city's character is defined by its crossroads setting and its unhurried pace. Local life centers on church, school, and neighbors, while the surrounding countryside offers room for hunting, fishing, and rural pastimes. Despite its quiet profile, Bedias benefits from a strategic position between two growing university towns, and the northern edge of the Houston metropolitan area lies within reach for occasional trips. For people seeking acreage, privacy, and a country pace of life while remaining within commuting distance of College Station, Huntsville, and Houston's northern suburbs, Bedias offers deep local history, open land, and a tight-knit community that values the rural Texas way of life.

Population 361

County Grimes

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What county is Bedias, Texas in?

Bedias is in Grimes County, in east-central Texas. The city sits in the northeastern part of the county, about 30 miles northeast of Navasota, at the junction of State Highway 90 and Farm Roads 1696 and 2620.

How is Bedias, Texas pronounced?

Bedias is pronounced 'BEE-dysse.' The small city was incorporated in 2003, though the settlement itself dates back to the mid-1800s, when a post office and early churches were established.

What school district serves Bedias, Texas?

Bedias and the surrounding area are served by the Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District, a roughly 400-square-mile district that also serves the communities of Madisonville and Midway. Students attend the district's campuses in nearby Madisonville.

What is the population of Bedias, Texas?

Bedias had a population of 361 at the 2020 census, with more recent estimates placing it near 400 to 480 residents. It is a low-density rural community surrounded by farmland, ranchland, and wooded parcels.

Where is Bedias, Texas located relative to major cities?

Bedias sits between College Station and Huntsville, with convenient highway access to both university towns, and lies within reach of the northern edge of the Houston area. Bryan-College Station and Huntsville are the primary employment and service hubs for residents.

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