Pearland

TX

Brazoria County, Texas

Population 391K |Median income $97,993 |3 hospitals

Population
391,255
Brazoria County
Median Income
$97,993
+44% vs avg
Median Home Value
$301,600
+32% vs avg
Median Age
36.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
391K+22%
Median Income
$97,993+45%
Median Home Value
$301,600+104%
Poverty Rate
7.4%-34%
Unemployment
4.7%-27%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,454/mo
Poverty Rate
7.4% -48% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 33.1%
Work From Home 10.8%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 47.7%
African American 16.2%
Asian 7.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
42.1%
Obesity
36.3%
High Blood Pressure
34.6%
Physical Inactivity
25.6%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
12%
Diabetes
12%
Current Smoking
11.6%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 57.7%
Annual Checkup 76%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.1%
Stroke
2.9%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
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Average Rating
3.5/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BRAZOSPORT
LAKE JACKSON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE PEARLAND
PEARLAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Pearland Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Red Flag Warning Issued for Deep South Texas: Critical Fire Weather Risk Through Monday

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Galveston Bay Through Sunday Night

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tyler and Jasper Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Jasper and Tyler Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Disasters

FEMA Authorizes Fire Management Assistance for Corner Pocket Fire in Texas

FEMA · 3d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Pearland, TX? ▼
Pearland, TX has a population of 391,255 people, located in Brazoria County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Pearland? ▼
The median household income in Pearland, TX is $97,993 per year. The poverty rate is 7.4%.
What is the median home value in Pearland? ▼
The median home value in Pearland, TX is $301,600. Median rent is $1,454/month.
What are the top health concerns in Pearland? ▼
The top health indicators in Pearland include Short Sleep Duration (42.1%), Obesity (36.3%), High Blood Pressure (34.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Pearland? ▼
Pearland has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Pearland? ▼
The median age in Pearland, TX is 36.7 years. 33.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Pearland, TX is located in Brazoria County, Texas. With a population of 391K and a median household income of $97,993, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Pearland area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Brazoria County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.