Cities / Texas / Pearland

Pearland, TX

127,514 people

Right Now

Weather

87.8°F

Clear

Today: Sunny, high 101°F

Air Quality (PM2.5, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria)

Moderate

Nearest reporting area, 13.5 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

HOU

6 mi — William P. Hobby Airport

Population & People

Population

127,514

Median age

37.1

Median household income

$118,842

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Bachelor's degree+

47.1%

Avg. commute

28 min

Hispanic or Latino

25.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$356,300

Median gross rent

$1,860/mo

Homeownership rate

76.23%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,573

HUD Fair Market Rent (Harris County, 21 mi from Pearland), 2026. Efficiency $1280, 1BR $1323, 2BR $1573, 3BR $2116, 4BR $2639. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Texas gasoline midgrade

$4.13

Texas commercial electricity

8.64¢/kWh

Texas industrial electricity

6.55¢/kWh

Texas residential electricity

15.47¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2904427.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2277203.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for Texas

529.31

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Source: FRED, Texas-specific series.

Nearby Airports

HOU

William P. Hobby Airport

6 mi away

IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

29 mi away

AUS

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

149 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Texas energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Texas economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).