Sugar Land, Texas

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Population in 2022: 109,414 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +72.8%
Males: 53,117  (48.5%)
Females: 56,297  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77478.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $132,766 (it was $81,767 in 2000)
Sugar Land:

$132,766
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $57,386 (it was $33,506 in 2000)

Sugar Land city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $397,700 (it was $158,300 in 2000)
Sugar Land:

$397,700
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $483,530; detached houses: $488,934; townhouses or other attached units: $405,366; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $232,004; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $137,419; mobile homes: $188,055

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,788.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sugar Land: 97.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.5%
(4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.1% for Black residents, 4.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.6% for American Indian residents, 8.7% for other race residents, 5.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sugar Land, TX (2022)
    • 44,38640.6%White alone
    • 37,53534.3%Asian alone
    • 18,09516.5%Hispanic
    • 5,1904.7%Black alone
    • 3,8403.5%Two or more races
    • 2470.2%Other race alone
    • 1020.09%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 44 registered sex offenders living in Sugar Land, Texas as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sugar Land is 2,111 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Sugar Land by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.2)
1
(1.2)
1
(1.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(2.5)
4
(3.3)
1
(0.8)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
6
(7.3)
7
(8.9)
5
(6.2)
4
(4.8)
6
(7.2)
6
(7.1)
11
(12.4)
16
(17.8)
15
(16.7)
15
(16.7)
14
(11.7)
10
(8.4)
12
(10.1)
12
(11.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
61
(73.8)
60
(76.1)
29
(36.0)
37
(44.6)
35
(41.9)
36
(42.3)
42
(47.3)
43
(47.7)
36
(40.1)
45
(50.0)
26
(21.7)
20
(16.7)
26
(21.9)
33
(30.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
46
(55.6)
75
(95.2)
61
(75.8)
68
(82.0)
66
(79.1)
56
(65.8)
29
(32.7)
18
(20.0)
20
(22.3)
22
(24.5)
25
(20.8)
37
(30.9)
39
(32.8)
52
(48.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
270
(326.5)
235
(298.2)
220
(273.4)
289
(348.5)
256
(306.7)
220
(258.7)
206
(232.0)
250
(277.5)
158
(176.0)
186
(206.9)
190
(158.4)
111
(92.8)
197
(165.7)
133
(123.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,506
(1,821)
1,556
(1,974)
1,176
(1,461)
1,217
(1,468)
1,311
(1,571)
1,132
(1,331)
1,239
(1,395)
1,162
(1,290)
1,075
(1,197)
1,288
(1,432)
1,303
(1,086)
1,080
(902.5)
1,197
(1,007)
1,497
(1,386)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
78
(94.3)
88
(111.7)
33
(41.0)
35
(42.2)
46
(55.1)
48
(56.4)
25
(28.1)
48
(53.3)
56
(62.4)
63
(70.1)
65
(54.2)
89
(74.4)
89
(74.9)
115
(106.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.3)
9
(11.2)
3
(3.6)
3
(3.6)
2
(2.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(0.8)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index142.3157.7114.3120.1125.3109.7107.2107.895.0110.683.973.180.7100.3

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- means the value is about the same as the state average.
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City-data.com crime index in Sugar Land, TX

Crime rate in Sugar Land detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 186 (155 officers - 138 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: English (5.2%), American (4.0%), German (3.3%), Irish (2.6%), European (2.0%), Italian (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 24.1 square miles.

Population density: 4,542 people per square mile   (average).

Sugar Land, Texas map

40,199 residents are foreign born (27.2% Asia, 3.7% Latin America).

This city:

34.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,393 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,178 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (17.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Stafford, TX (1.9 miles ),
Meadows Place, TX (1.9 miles ),
New Territory, TX (2.0 miles ),
Fifth Street, TX (2.0 miles ),
Missouri City, TX (2.2 miles ),
Greatwood, TX (2.2 miles ),
Four Corners, TX (2.4 miles ),
Mission Bend, TX (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 29.60 N, Longitude: 95.61 W

Sugar Land nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Sweet Land of Sugar, The next Fort Worth, New Houston

Daytime population change due to commuting: +25,471 (+23.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 23,127 (43.0%)

Area codes: 281, 832

Distribution of median household income in Sugar Land, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sugar Land, TX in 2022
Sugar Land satellite photo by USGS

Sugar Land tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 136 buildings, average cost: $342,400
  • 2021: 151 buildings, average cost: $336,100
  • 2020: 148 buildings, average cost: $356,200
  • 2019: 124 buildings, average cost: $297,200
  • 2018: 141 buildings, average cost: $521,100
  • 2017: 158 buildings, average cost: $499,000
  • 2016: 162 buildings, average cost: $458,200
  • 2015: 143 buildings, average cost: $423,400
  • 2014: 175 buildings, average cost: $381,800
  • 2013: 162 buildings, average cost: $436,400
  • 2012: 395 buildings, average cost: $315,600
  • 2011: 371 buildings, average cost: $276,800
  • 2010: 437 buildings, average cost: $289,300
  • 2009: 424 buildings, average cost: $303,000
  • 2008: 478 buildings, average cost: $276,600
  • 2007: 500 buildings, average cost: $295,400
  • 2006: 502 buildings, average cost: $250,700
  • 2005: 182 buildings, average cost: $192,600
  • 2004: 242 buildings, average cost: $184,800
  • 2003: 292 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2002: 271 buildings, average cost: $161,900
  • 2001: 228 buildings, average cost: $139,000
  • 2000: 265 buildings, average cost: $156,000
  • 1999: 351 buildings, average cost: $163,400
  • 1998: 249 buildings, average cost: $156,500
  • 1997: 195 buildings, average cost: $117,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sugar Land, TX residents
Average permit cost in Sugar Land, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Sugar Land, TX
Historical housing units in Sugar Land, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +18,486 (+41.2%).
Most common industries in Sugar Land, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.6%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.6%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.0%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Educational services (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.1%)
  • Health care (16.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
  • Social assistance (2.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (2.2%)
Most common occupations in Sugar Land, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Engineers (5.0%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.9%)
  • Engineers (8.2%)
  • Computer specialists (7.3%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (2.6%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (2.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (2.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.0%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)

Average climate in Sugar Land, Texas

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 98.0. This is worse than average.

City:

98.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.247. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.19. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.19
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.256. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.256
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.70
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Sugar Land-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.0 miles away from the Sugar Land city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/13/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people.

Earthquake activity:

Sugar Land-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 177.1 miles away from Sugar Land center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 161.0 miles away from Sugar Land center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 174.6 miles away from Sugar Land center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 176.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.9 miles away from Sugar Land center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fort Bend County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 2, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sugar Land topographic map

Main business address for: NOBLE CORP (DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS), IMPERIAL SUGAR CO /NEW/ (SUGAR & CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS), SNB Bancshares Inc (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals in Sugar Land:

  • CHARTER BEHAVIORAL HLTH SYS/SUGAR LAND (provides emergency services, 1550 FIRST COLONY BLVD)
  • EMERUS HOSPITAL (Physician, provides emergency services, 16000 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 17500 W GRAND PARKWAY SOUTH)
  • METHODIST SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Church, 16655 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY)
  • REGENCY HOSPICE SUGARLAND LTD (9555 WEST SAM HOUSTON PKWY S SUITE 333)
  • ST LUKE'S SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 1317 LAKE POINTE PARKWAY)
  • SUGAR LAND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (1325 HIGHWAY 6)
  • SUGAR LAND SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLP (Proprietary, 1211 HIGHWAY 6, SUITE 70)
  • TRIUMPH HOSPITAL SOUTHWEST (1550 FIRST COLONY BOULEVARD)

Nursing Homes in Sugar Land:

  • AUTUMN HILLS CONVALESCENT CENTER (333 MATLAGE WAY)
  • SUGAR LAND HEALTH CARE CENTER (333 MATLAGE WAY)

Dialysis Facilities in Sugar Land:

  • FIRST COLONY DIALYSIS (1447 HWY 6 SUITE #140)
  • SUGARLAND DIALYSIS (13515 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY)

Home Health Centers in Sugar Land:

  • A CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES (19901 SW FRWY SUITE #207)
  • ASCON HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (9507 EMERY HILL DRIVE)
  • CHRISTINE HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (13313 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY SUITE #109)
  • CRESCENT HEALTH CARE INC (14905 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY SUITE 209)
  • FORTUNE HOME HEALTH INC (13515 SOUTHWEST FRWY SUITE 207)
  • KAPPA HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (11010 RAMP CREEK LANE)
  • MARIA REGINA HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (104 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE L)
  • NEW ESSENCE HEALTH CARE INC (13914 BLUE VISTA DRIVE)
  • SERENITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC (101 SOUTHWESTERN BEND BLVD SUITE 212)
  • SUNLIGHT HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (13313 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY SUITE 263)

Airports and heliports located in Sugar Land:

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Amtrak station near Sugar Land:

  • 19 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sugar Land:

  • Houston Baptist University (about 9 miles; Houston, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,340)
  • The Art Institute of Houston (about 14 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (about 15 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,023)
  • Rice University (about 16 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 6,713)
  • University of St Thomas (about 17 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Houston Community College (about 18 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 38,303)
  • Texas Southern University (about 18 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 7,053)

Public high schools in Sugar Land:

  • CLEMENTS H S (Students: 2,802, Location: 4200 ELKINS DR, Grades: 9-12)
  • KEMPNER H S (Students: 2,537, Location: 14777 VOSS RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S (Students: 2,351, Location: 3434 PHEASANT CREEK DR, Grades: 9-12)
  • DULLES H S (Students: 2,083, Location: 550 DULLES AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • SUGAR LAND MIDDLE (Students: 1,412, Location: 321 SEVENTH ST, Grades: 6-9)
  • DULLES MIDDLE (Students: 1,342, Location: 500 DULLES AVE, Grades: 6-9)
  • M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING (Students: 97, Location: 138 AVE F, Grades: 2-12)
  • HARMONY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE - HOUSTON HIGH (Location: 13522 W AIRPORT BLVD, Grades: 7-12, Charter school)

Private high schools in Sugar Land:

  • FORT BEND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 783, Location: 1250 7TH ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • TRENT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 159, Location: 2555 CORDES DR, Grades: PK-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Sugar Land:

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Sugar Land:

  • THE HONOR ROLL SCHOOL (Students: 874, Location: 4111 SWEETWATER BLVD, Grades: UG-8)
  • ST LAURENCE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 707, Location: 2630 AUSTIN PKWY, Grades: PK-8)
  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 408, Location: 2140 FIRST COLONY BLVD, Grades: PK-8)
  • THE WALDEN SCHOOL (Students: 141, Location: 16103 LEXINGTON BLVD A, Grades: PK-2)
  • ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 108, Location: 705 ST THERESA BLVD, Grades: PK-3)
  • RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 100, Location: 4225 ELKINS RD, Grades: PK-6)
  • FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 86, Location: 16425A OLD RICHMOND RD, Grades: PK-7)
  • FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 48, Location: 800 BROOKS ST, Grades: PK-5)
  • CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 39, Location: 6380 HIGHWAY 90A, Grades: PK-2)
  • GOD'S RAINBOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 21, Location: 13131 ALSTON RD, Grades: UG-6)
See full list of schools located in Sugar Land

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Please include the new school in sugar land, TX 77479. Name is Brazos Montessori, address 4022 Angel Springs Lane, Sugar Land, TX 77479. Phone 281-980-9830. Website: http//www.freewebs.com/brazosmontessori.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Sugar Land: Riverbend Country Club (A), Market at Town Center (B), Sugar Land Fire Department Station 1 (C), Sugar Land Fire Department Station 2 (D), Sugar Land Fire Department Station 3 (E), Sugar Land Fire Department Station 4 (F), Sugar Land Fire Department Chief / Administrative Offices (G), Sugar Land Police Department (H), Sugar Land Community Center (I), City of Sugar Land Fire Department (J), Fire Station Number 3 (K), Fire Station Number 4 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Williams Trace Shopping Center (1), First Colony Commons Shopping Center (2), First Colony Shopping Center (3), Austin Parkway Shopping Center (4), Market at First Colony Shopping Center (5), Sweetwater Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Sugar Land include: NOBLE CORP (A), IMPERIAL SUGAR CO /NEW/ (B), SNB Bancshares Inc (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sugar Land include: Holy Cross Episcopal Church (A), All Saints Episcopal Church (B), Sugar Land Church of God (C), Redeemed Christian Church of God Jesus House (D), First Colony Church of Christ Youth Ministry (E), Eldridge Road Church of Christ (F), Williams Trace Baptist Church (G), Trinity Baptist Church (H), Sugar Creek Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cementerio San Isidro (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Alkire Lake (A), Venetian Lake (B), Horseshoe Lake (C), Cleveland Lake (D), Char Lake (E), Brooks Lake (F), Eldridge Lake (G), Brooks, Cleveland and Char Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bullhead Bayou (A), Browns Bayou (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sugar Land include: Ron Slockett Park (1), Sugar Mill Park (2), Aerodrome - Sugar Land (3), Dulles High School Practice Stadium (4), Edward Mercer Stadium (5), Fort Bend Independent School District Baseball Field (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fort Bend County Offices - Libraries- Mamie George (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 320 Dulles Avenue) (1), Fort Bend County - Switchboard- County Judge James Adolphus- Bob Lutts Fulshear Simonton Br (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2121 Austin Parkway) (2), Aerodrome Ice Skating Complexes - Sugar Land (Amusement & Theme Parks; 16225 Lexington Boulevard) (3), Amf Bowling Centers (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4919 South Main) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Texas Department Of Criminal Justice (2020 Imogene Road) (1), Texas State - Texas Department of Criminal Justice- Institutional Division- Central (Highway 90 A) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Brittney Karbowski - Voice actor, Ethan Kelley - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Feb 12, 1980), Vanessa Olivarez - Singer, Aaron Coombs - College basketball player (NC Wilmington Seahawks), Antoine Hood - College basketball player (Air Force Falcons), Elliot Coffey - College Football player, Kendrick Davis - College basketball player (North Texas Eagles), Kenny Taylor - College basketball player (Texas Longhorns).

Fort Bend County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sugar Land and their reported violations in the past:

SONIC ALDINE (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In FEB-01-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-26-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-26-2012)
CRABB RIVER ROAD EXXON (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PNJ FOOD MART (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
HANDI PLUS 69 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-02-2011), St Public Notif requested (MAR-02-2011)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
HANDI STOP 89 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
PECAN CREEK (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
HANDI STOP 22 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In OCT-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-29-2012)
HANDI STOP 18 TEXACO (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-26-2011), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUL-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-25-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2011)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sugar Land that have no violations reported:

  • KEP FOOD STORE #2 (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MASTERS VESSEL MINISTRIES (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • COUNTRY VILLAGE (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHILOH RV PARK (Population served: 101, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • JMLR INTERESTS (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.9 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

81.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

2.5%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Sugar Land in 2010:

  • 932 people in federal prisons
  • 313 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 86 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 71 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Sugar Land in 2000:

  • 270 people in nursing homes
  • 157 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 58 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Sugar Land (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • BOKF, National Association: Sweetwater Branch, Sugar Land Branch, 1st Colony Branch. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $25,360.0 mil, Deposits: $19,171.3 mil, headquarters in Tulsa, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 189 total offices, Holding Company: Bok Financial Corporation
  • First Community Bank, National Association: Granite Towers Lpo, First Colony Branch, at 13135 Dairy Ashford, Suite 175. Info updated 2009/03/24: Bank assets: $634.7 mil, Deposits: $559.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Jll/Fch Holdings I, Llc
  • Compass Bank: First Colony Branch, Sugarcreek Branch, Sugar Land Branch. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • MetroBank, National Association: William Trace Branch at 15144 Southwest Freeway, branch established on 1995/11/06; Dulles Branch at 4635 Highway 6, branch established on 1999/03/12. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,103.1 mil, Deposits: $932.8 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Metrocorp Bancshares, Inc.
  • Comerica Bank: Sugar Creek Branch at One Sugar Creek Center Boulevard, branch established on 1977/06/01; Fluor Daniel Dr-Highway 6 Branch at 1525 Highway 6, branch established on 2005/12/29. Info updated 2011/07/29: Bank assets: $60,970.5 mil, Deposits: $48,300.9 mil, headquarters in Dallas, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 497 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Prosperity Bank: First Colony Branch at 1735 Lake Point Parkway, branch established on 2006/12/11; Sugar Land Branch at 14060 Southwest Freeway, branch established on 1985/01/14. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • International Bank of Commerce: In-Store W. Airport Branch at 1565 State Hwy 6 S., branch established on 2001/02/28; Woodbridge - W. Bellfort Branch at 10570 State Hwy. 6, branch established on 2004/10/12. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • 19 other banks with 22 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Sugar Land:

Marital status in Sugar Land, TX
  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

For population 25 years and over in Sugar Land:

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sugar Land
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Sugar Land:

(Sugar Land, Texas Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Sugar Land, TX (based on Fort Bend County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic81,09612
Evangelical Protestant76,590240
Mainline Protestant41,41939
Other34,33942
Black Protestant2,10311
Orthodox8653
None348,963-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 66
This county:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 8
Fort Bend County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 56
Fort Bend County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 153
This county:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 232
This county:

4.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.8%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.2%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sugar Land:

54.6%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

52.6%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Sugar Land:

27.6
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sugar Land:

18.2%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Sugar Land:

12.7%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Sugar Land:

31.1%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Sugar Land:

59.9%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.1%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sugar Land, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 152$1,040,343$82,1321$3,315
Firefighters 116$863,276$89,3040$0
Police - Other 67$441,072$78,9980$0
Other Government Administration 65$482,042$88,99213$20,228
Financial Administration 61$383,893$75,5201$1,745
Streets and Highways 57$277,613$58,4450$0
Water Supply 51$255,749$60,1760$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 50$340,772$81,7850$0
Airports 41$173,277$50,7152$1,595
Parks and Recreation 31$164,902$63,83310$9,780
Judicial and Legal 20$126,787$76,0721$2,212
Other and Unallocable 18$90,478$60,3190$0
Sewerage 18$80,774$53,8490$0
Health 18$81,724$54,4832$1,314
Fire - Other 15$114,386$91,5090$0
Solid Waste Management 3$15,716$62,8640$0
Totals for Government 783$4,932,804$75,59930$40,188

Sugar Land government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $23,810,000 ($217.61)
    General - Other: $22,459,000 ($205.27)
    Water Utilities: $12,506,000 ($114.30)
    Air Transportation: $5,436,000 ($49.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,851,000 ($44.34)
    Sewerage: $3,781,000 ($34.56)
    Police Protection: $857,000 ($7.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $707,000 ($6.46)
    Housing and Community Development: $557,000 ($5.09)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $27,074,000 ($247.45)
    General - Other: $18,415,000 ($168.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,535,000 ($151.12)
    Air Transportation: $13,395,000 ($122.42)
    Water Utilities: $10,791,000 ($98.63)
    Regular Highways: $10,634,000 ($97.19)
    Sewerage: $7,788,000 ($71.18)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,986,000 ($63.85)
    Central Staff Services: $6,153,000 ($56.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,506,000 ($50.32)
    Financial Administration: $4,631,000 ($42.33)
    General Public Buildings: $2,415,000 ($22.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,996,000 ($18.24)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,488,000 ($13.60)
    Health - Other: $1,224,000 ($11.19)
    Correctional Institutions: $470,000 ($4.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,461,000 ($113.89)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $325,000 ($2.97)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $50,488,000 ($461.44)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,459,000 ($68.17)

Sugar Land government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $18,030,000 ($164.79)
    Air Transportation: $14,816,000 ($135.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,086,000 ($64.76)
    Other: $6,795,000 ($62.10)
    Parks and Recreation: $649,000 ($5.93)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $5,693,000 ($52.03)
    Highways: $2,611,000 ($23.86)
    Housing and Community Development: $638,000 ($5.83)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,420,000 ($12.98)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,897,000 ($44.76)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,629,000 ($42.31)
    Interest Earnings: $1,718,000 ($15.70)
    Sale of Property: $339,000 ($3.10)
    Donations From Private Sources: $151,000 ($1.38)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,907,000 ($255.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,383,000 ($12.64)
    General Local Government Support: $499,000 ($4.56)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $55,192,000 ($504.43)
    Property: $47,671,000 ($435.69)
    Public Utilities Sales: $6,433,000 ($58.80)
    Other License: $3,524,000 ($32.21)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,742,000 ($25.06)

Sugar Land government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $268,660,000 ($2455.44)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $194,080,000 ($1773.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,580,000 ($681.63)

Sugar Land government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $32,189,000 ($294.19)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $174,532,000 ($1595.15)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,534,000 ($151.11)

9.87% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($76,996 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.87%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($59 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  5.50% ($67,719 average AGI)
from Brazoria County, TX  0.39% ($70,183)
from Travis County, TX  0.14% ($91,554)


7.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($84,563 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.39%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($83 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Harris County, TX  3.69% ($66,807 average AGI)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.43% ($60,445)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.18% ($114,872)
Businesses in Sugar Land, TX
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Lowe's1
99 Cents Only Stores1Macy's1
ALDO1Marriott1
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets2
Abercrombie Kids1McDonald's7
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Motherhood Maternity3
Ann Taylor1New Balance2
Apple Store1Nike13
Arby's1Old Navy1
Ashley Furniture1Olive Garden1
AutoZone1Outback1
Avenue1Outback Steakhouse1
Bally Total Fitness1Pac Sun1
Banana Republic1Panda Express1
Barnes & Noble1Panera Bread1
Baskin-Robbins2Papa John's Pizza3
Ben & Jerry's1Payless2
Best Western1Penske1
Burger King3PetSmart1
CVS1Pizza Hut4
Cache1Plato's Closet1
Charlotte Russe1Pottery Barn1
Chevrolet1Quiznos4
Chick-Fil-A3RadioShack1
Chico's1Red Lobster1
Chipotle1SONIC Drive-In3
Coldwater Creek1Safeway2
Curves2Sam's Club1
DHL5Sears1
Decora Cabinetry2Sephora1
Dennys1Soma Intimates1
Discount Tire2Spencer Gifts1
Domino's Pizza3Sprint Nextel2
Extended Stay Deluxe1Starbucks5
FedEx19T-Mobile4
Finish Line1T.G.I. Driday's1
Firestone Complete Auto Care2T.J.Maxx1
Foot Locker1Taco Bell3
GameStop5Target1
Gap1The Cheesecake Factory1
H&R Block3The Room Place1
Holiday Inn1Toys"R"Us2
Home Depot2U-Haul2
Hot Topic1UPS13
IHOP1Vans4
Jamba Juice1Verizon Wireless1
Jimmy John's1Victoria's Secret1
JoS. A. Bank1Vons2
Jones New York1Walgreens2
Journeys1Walmart1
KFC2Wendy's1
Kroger3Wet Seal1
La-Z-Boy2Whole Foods Market1
Lane Furniture3Z Gallerie1
Levi Strauss & Co.1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sugar Land:

  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMIC (1590 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sugar Land:

  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • K259AB (99.7 FM; SUGAR LAND, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Sugar Land:

  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Sugar Land fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 155Number of bridges
  • 4,055ft / 1,236mTotal length
  • $1,135,000Total costs
  • 2,765,982Total average daily traffic
  • 180,152Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sugar Land, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 101970-1979
  • 301980-1989
  • 231990-1999
  • 522000-2009
  • 352010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sugar Land, TX
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 145 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sugar Land)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sugar Land, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 75 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 400 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sugar Land)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 6 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Sugar Land)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 92 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED123$183,902611$239,3631,218$214,38655$81,7501$9,044,00086$151,7823$220,053
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$158,95255$184,429109$207,50013$85,4490$07$115,4930$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$185,798112$273,167327$198,11350$37,3680$028$124,7040$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$181,456104$246,175277$188,84627$87,2440$021$170,9300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$120,36721$311,73176$192,4845$75,7520$01$172,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 13 tracts in Sugar Land, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED74$233,10930$207,1780$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$227,76511$211,7800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$340,4835$215,8280$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$341,4402$235,7700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$198,7400$01$99,000
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sugar Land, TX
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2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 166. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 204 took place in 2018, and the least - 132 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Sugar Land, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.9%), and Outside Fires (33.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sugar Land, TX
    • 1,12439.9%Structure Fires
    • 94033.4%Outside Fires
    • 64723.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1053.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sugar Land, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sugar Land, Texas:

  • Drury Inn & Suites Houston Sugar Land, 13770 SW Fwy, Sugar Land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (281) 277-9700
  • Extended Stay America, 13420 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (281) 494-6699, Fax: (281) 494-3192
  • Marriott Sugar Land Town Square, 16090 City Walk, Sugar Land, Texas 77479 , Phone: (281) 275-8400, Fax: (281) 275-8401
  • Hilton Garden Inn - Houston/Sugar Land, 722 Bonaventure Way, Sugar Land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (281) 491-7777, Fax: (281) 791-7711
  • Best Western Sugar Land Inn, 6330 E River Park, Sugar Land, Texas 77479 , Phone: (281) 232-0680, Fax: (281) 232-0688
  • Hyatt Place Houston/Sugar Land, 16730 Crk Bend Dr, Sugar Land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (281) 491-0300, Fax: (281) 491-0325
  • Springhill Suites by Marriott Houston Sugar Land, 13434 Southwest Fwy, Sugar land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (800) 236-2427
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sugar Land/Lake Pointe, 16740 Crk Bend Dr, Sugar land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (281) 494-0555, Fax: (281) 494-0556
  • Springhill Suites Sugar Land, 13434 Southwest Fwy, Sugar land, Texas 77478 , Phone: (713) 234-7997
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sugar Land, Texas
Most common first names in Sugar Land, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary15280.7 years
John11674.5 years
James10871.9 years
Robert10073.9 years
William8973.5 years
Charles5973.9 years
Dorothy5878.8 years
Helen5482.9 years
George5277.6 years
Ruth4882.4 years
Most common last names in Sugar Land, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4876.6 years
Johnson3975.7 years
Williams3775.9 years
Jones3573.6 years
Davis3479.0 years
Miller2778.3 years
Thomas2681.1 years
Garcia2476.9 years
Nguyen2375.4 years
Thompson2278.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sugar Land, TX
  • 77.6%Utility gas
  • 21.1%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sugar Land, TX
  • 59.1%Electricity
  • 36.6%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used


Sugar Land compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Sugar Land on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of single-parent households, population 50,000+"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people below the poverty level (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s) (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: architecture and engineering occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of auto thefts per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity (population 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Pakistan (population 500+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of rapes per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Taiwan (population 500+)"
  • #74 (77478) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
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