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Sugar Land
  • Town in Texas

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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade A+
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

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Sugar Land is a town in Texas with a population of 110,077. Sugar Land is in Fort Bend County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Sugar Land offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Sugar Land there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Sugar Land and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Sugar Land are highly rated.

About

About Sugar Land...
Population
110,077

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$387,900
National
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,868
National
$1,268
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    19%
  • Own
    81%
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Sugar Land Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    48.2
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    11.1
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    30.6
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    123.2
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,386.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    106.5
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    10%
  • 10-17 years
    12%
  • 18-24 years
    8%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    15%
  • 55-64 years
    14%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    27%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    34%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    21%
    national  28%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    13%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5%
    national  11%

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