At a Glance
Median Income
$119,870
$52,344 per capita
Home Value
$334,000
Zillow: $368,400
Median Rent
$1,628/mo
28.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
111/100K
1,359/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.0%
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
72°F
311 sunny days/yr
How League City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows League City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is League City a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
League City residents earn a median household income of $119,870 , which is 60% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,344. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,858 business establishments, including 727 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in League City is $334,000 , 18% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $368,400. Median rent is $1,628/month, with 28.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
League City reports 111 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,359/100K. The murder rate is 2.7/100K.
Education
48.0% of adults in League City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% above the national average).
95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
League City has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C).
Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population114,885
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density2,237/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$119,870
Per Capita$52,344
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$23,376M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,312
Housing
A+
Home Value$334,000
Rent$1,628
Ownership74.4%
Zillow$368,400
Housing Units43,503
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent111/100K
Property1,359/100K
Murder2.7/100K
Assault44/100K
Burglary176/100K
Health
Obesity29.8%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,616/100K
Climate
Avg Temp72°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain58.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation39 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.0%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.3%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries13
Did You Know?
League City was founded in 1961.
The median home in League City was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is William P Hobby (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
There are 727 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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