Fort Bend County, TX
Living in Fort Bend County
Bikeability14
Walkability8
Commute20
Public Transit24
Affordability25
Public Safety69
Airports90
Hospitals67
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
765kPopulation+223k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
82%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian20%
Black20%
Caucasian33%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate18%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$98kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty
36 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$266kMedian Home Value+$94k (2010–19)
52%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$390 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 201311%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas62%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Bend County
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in Fort Bend County
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 55 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Bend County
Inland Flooding84
Tornado30
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Bend County, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Bend County, TX
Living Water Christian School
1 miles, N
Holy Rosary Catholic School
3 miles, NW
Fusion Academy Sug: Sugar Land
8 miles, NE
Cambridge Montessori School
9 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Bend County, TX
North American University
14 miles, NE
Houston Baptist University
19 miles, NE
American InterContinental University-Houston
19 miles, NE
College of Biblical Studies-Houston
21 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Bend County, TX
Oakbend Medical Center
4 miles, N
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
6 miles, NE
Sugar Land Surgical Hospital Llp
9 miles, NE
Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
9 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Fort Bend County, TX
William P Hobby Airport
31 miles, E
George Bush Intercontinental-Houston Airport
41 miles, NE
Easterwood Field
81 miles, NW
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
109 miles, E