Sugar Land, Texas

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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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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 43 registered sex offenders living in Sugar Land, Texas as of September 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sugar Land is 2,160 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.

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The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 186 (155 officers - 138 male; 17 female).

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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).

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

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).

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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

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Population change in the 1990s: +18,486 (+41.2%). Most common industries in Sugar Land, TX (%) Most common occupations in Sugar Land, TX (%)

Average climate in Sugar Land, Texas

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m 3 ] level in 2022 was 8.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

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

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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).

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

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Local government website: www.sugarlandtx.gov

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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

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): CRABB RIVER ROAD EXXON (Population served: 500, Groundwater): PNJ FOOD MART (Population served: 250, Groundwater): HANDI PLUS 69 (Population served: 200, Groundwater): HANDI STOP 89 (Population served: 200, Groundwater): PECAN CREEK (Population served: 200, Groundwater): HANDI STOP 22 (Population served: 200, Groundwater): HANDI STOP 18 TEXACO (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

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