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Friendswood, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Friendswood.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$123k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population41,404
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$396,274
Median Gross Rent$1,629/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$123,078
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Friendswood?›

The total population of Friendswood is approximately 41,404. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Friendswood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Friendswood has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Friendswood?›

The housing market in Friendswood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Friendswood?›

In Friendswood, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.