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Houses in Sugar Land, TX (Fort Bend County) — Census median home value $406,600, county listing prices down about 2.2% over the past year. Market data for Sugar Land houses and the broader area.
Sugar Land, TX is in Fort Bend County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Sugar Land and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 109,735, with a median household income of $137,511. Census data puts Sugar Land houses at a median value of $406,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Fort Bend County's current median listing price runs $440,000, down about 2.2% over the past year.
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Market overview
Sugar Land is in Fort Bend County, Texas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Sugar Land and the surrounding county market.
$406,600
109,735
$137,511
5.96% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
109,735
Fort Bend County
$137,511
$406,600
$440,000
$1,939/mo
-2.2%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sugar Land's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $406,600. Separately, Fort Bend County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $440,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Fort Bend County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.96% annual change in 2025.
Sugar Land has an estimated population of 109,735 and a median household income of $137,511, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Sugar Land's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Fort Bend County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Sugar Land.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Fort Bend County and other Texas communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Stafford, Meadows Place, Fifth Street, Four Corners, Missouri City, Pecan Grove, Mission Bend, Richmond, Thompsons, Cumings, Fresno, Sienna, Arcola, Rosenberg, Cinco Ranch, Pleak.
More Texas cities with market guides: Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Lubbock, Laredo, Irving, Garland.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Bellaire (~12.9 mi), Piney Point Village (~13.4 mi), Bunker Hill Village (~13.4 mi), Southside Place (~14.4 mi), Hedwig Village (~14.6 mi), West University Place (~14.8 mi), Hunters Creek Village (~14.9 mi), Spring Valley Village (~15.7 mi), Sandy Point (~16.1 mi), Hilshire Village (~16.2 mi), Iowa Colony (~16.4 mi), Manvel (~17.9 mi), Pearland (~18.9 mi), Brookside Village (~19.0 mi), Rosharon (~20.0 mi), Jersey Village (~21.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
109,735
$406,600
$137,511
$1,939
5.96%
$440,000
city
Fort Bend County
40.47 sq mi
4870808
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
KATY ISD — 74 schools, 92,667 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Fort Bend addresses may be served by KATY ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Sugar Land at $406,600. Fort Bend County's current median listing price runs $440,000, down about 2.2% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Sugar Land, Census ACS data shows a median value of $406,600. Active listing prices in Fort Bend County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Sugar Land houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Fort Bend County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sugar Land's population at approximately 109,735.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sugar Land at approximately $1,939 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sugar Land at approximately $137,511.
Fort Bend County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.96% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Sugar Land's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest KATY ISD for many Sugar Land addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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