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About Sugar Land

Sugar Land is a neighborhood in the Houston Metro Area and in the Fort Bend County. It has a population of 118,563 and a population density of 2,919, which is 97% above the national average. It has a median age of 42, which is 8 years above the Houston Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.


Sugar Land has a median home value of $462,800, which is 34% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,996 is 21% above the metro average rent and 47% above the national average rent. The average household income in Sugar Land is $123,261 , which is 44% above the Metro average household income and 47% above the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Sugar Land is 8. Sugar Land also has a crime index 54 that is below the Metro average and below the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Houston.


$463,900Median Home Value
$308,050 Houston Metro Area
$1,996Median Rent
$1,675 Houston Metro Area
4 /10 - 10 /10
School Rating
56
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
30 mins To Houston Metro Area
28 mins Average Travel Time To Work

Sugar Land Zip Code

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Sugar Land's population is made up of 66% married, 24% single, 6% divorced and 3% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 40%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 18%. Homeowners make up 83% of the population in Sugar Land.

109,395Population
7,340,118 Houston Metro Area
2,724Population Density
  • 49% Male
  • 51% Female
44 Median Age
34 Houston Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Sugar Land is $57,386. The Median Household Income is $132,766 and the Sugar Land Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$57,386Income Per Capita
$39,528 Houston Metro Area
$132,766Median Household Income
$74,863 Houston Metro Area
6% Poverty Rate
14% Houston Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
5% Houston Metro Area
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$463,900Median Home Value
$308,050 Houston Metro Area
$1,996Median Rent
$1,675 Houston Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Houston Metro Area

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Renters
17%
Home Owners
83%
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Top Schools in Sugar Land

Fort Bend Independent School District
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17828 Winding Waters Lane, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Fort Bend Independent School District
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1800 Chatham Avenue, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Fort Bend Independent School District
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4909 Commonwealth Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
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7110 Greatwood Parkway, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Fort Bend Independent School District
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6200 Homeward Way, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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30 mins
Houston Metro Area
28 mins Average Travel Time To Work
Commute To
William P. Hobby Airport
32 mins
Sugar Land, TX
12 mins
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
27 mins
University of Texas Medical Colg
24 mins
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Sugar Land crime index is 56 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Sugar Land.

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Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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