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League City is a mid-size city of 116,215 people in Galveston County, Texas. It's about 26 miles from Houston, TX. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $360k and rent runs about $2k a month.
116,215people
$360kTypical home
$1,684/moRent
92° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
256Sunny days
111Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 116,215
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,263 people per sq mi
- 26 mi to Houston, TX
- 26 mi to Houston, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $360k (≈$2,270/mo)
- Median rent $1,684/mo
- Median household income $121k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 64°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 111 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (56 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,066 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 37% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 48% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to HOU airport
- 15 mi to HOU (major hub)
- 71 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 39 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 103 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,388 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 253 bars within 25 mi
- 472 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 28 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 50 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Galveston County: R+27 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk