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Sugar Land is a city located in Fort Bend County in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston-Galveston metropolitan area. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas, having grown more than 158 percent in the last decade.. In the time period of 2000–2007, Sugar Land also enjoyed a 46.24% job growth. In 2008, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the city's population was 79,943, with a median family income of $110,327 and a median home price of $272,151. Founded as a sugar plantation in the early mid 1800s and incorporated in 1959, Sugar Land is the largest city and economic center of Fort Bend County. The city is the third-largest in population and second-largest in economic activities of the Houston area. Sugar Land is home to the headquarters of Imperial Sugar and the company's main refinery and distribution center was once located in this city. As a nod to this heritage, the Imperial Sugar crown logo can be seen in the city seal and logo. The city also holds the headquarters for Western Airways and a major manufacturing facility for Nalco Chemical Company. In addition, Sugar Land has a large number of international energy, software, engineering, and product firms. Sugar Land has the most master-planned communities in Fort Bend County, which is home to the largest number of master-planned communities in the nation—including First Colony, Sugar Creek, Riverstone, New Territory, Telfair, Greatwood, and many others. Sugar Land holds the title of "Fittest City in Texas" for the population 50,000–100,000 range, a title it has held for four consecutive years. In 2006 CNN/Money and Money magazine ranked Sugar Land third on its list of the 100 Best Cities to Live in the United States. In 2007, CQ Press has ranked Sugar Land fifth on its list of Safest Cities in the United States (14th annual "City Crime Rankings: Crime in Metropolitan American"). In 2008, Forbes.com selected Sugar Land along with Bunker Hill Village and Hunters Creek Village as one of the three Houston-area "Top Suburbs To Live Well," noting its affluence despite its large population. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License What are the best parts of Sugar land, Texas to live in for a young family? Q. Considering crime, school district, and home value? Asked by mom4ac - Mon Mar 1 15:49:13 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Sugar Land has Fort Bend ISD for schools. First Colony is probably the largest area. It is made up of several subdivisions. Homes are priced 150K (or maybe little less) to millions depending on the subdivision. There's also Sugar Creek older subdivision beautiful expensive homes. Greatwood is another nice area. Answered by snookysnooks - Wed Mar 3 18:15:27 2010 what's fun to do in sugar land, texas? or houston.? Q. me and my friend are prettyy bored and we're looking for something fun to do tonight/ this weekend that's like... local. we need something different, please don't suggest movies/ going to friends houses/ parties/ town center/ mall/ ice skating/ laser tag. something different/ fun/ exciting! (: pleasee help. Asked by aaayyy emily! - Fri Feb 22 18:11:45 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments A. Space Center Houston Museum of Natural History Museum of Fine Arts Wortham Theatre Any number of Night Clubs Houston has just about anything you might want to do. It is just such a huge spread out city with no public transportation that you better be willing to drive to find it. It is the 4th largest city in the country. And if you like fine dining you are in the right place. There are some fantastic restaraunts in Houston. Answered by James L - Fri Feb 22 18:33:54 2008 are there any good places to eat in sugar land, tx?
Q. i am goin to sugar land texas next week, and i was just wondering if anyone knew of any really good places to eat. the only type of food i really do not like is sea food. Asked by sunshine_304 - Thu Apr 15 14:52:35 2010 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. none in sugarland, try Dallas-Ft Worth Answered by cuban friend - Sun Apr 18 21:11:58 2010 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Sugar Land, Texas"
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