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Sugar Land

Sugar Land is a cornerstone of Fort Bend County’s economic success, blending innovation, education, and quality of life to attract global investment. As one of the region’s most dynamic business centers, Sugar Land’s continued growth strengthens Fort Bend County’s reputation as a leader in opportunity and collaboration.

$195,700

Average Household Income

$149,750

Average Disposable Income

40,896

Housing Units

$512,374

Average Home Value

Housing and Income

The average household income in Sugar Land is $195,700 and projected to be $213,754 in 2031. Per capita income is $70,319, projected to be $78,437 in 2031. 12.99% of households – 14,197 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $3,153,771 and the average disposable income is $149,750.

There are 40,896 housing units in Sugar Land; 31,190 are owner-occupied, 8,066 are rented, and 1,640 are vacant. The average home value is $512,374, with 4,237 homes built in 2010 or later, and 513 built in 1939 or earlier.

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31