Living in League City

League City is a large place in Texas, United States, home to 98,312 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 29%, #3,467 of 12,111), climate-conscious movers (top 37%, #4,388 of 12,111), people who want to live by the sea (top 37%, #2,353 of 6,413).

Residents98,312
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport23 km (William P. Hobby)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km811,400 people
Sea coast8 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,958 km
Within 10 km165,275 people
Greater areaGreater Pasadena, 18 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 15 min, sunset 0:26

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How League City ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Texas
Young family50#5,318 of 11,898#135 of 610Map
Low-income household41#4,253 of 9,771#258 of 564Map
Low-income family47#3,639 of 8,006#120 of 386Map
Single parent52#2,756 of 6,237#87 of 295Map
Pensioner couple63#3,564 of 9,474#91 of 471Map
Single pensioner59#4,665 of 9,474#96 of 471Map
Early retiree59#5,222 of 10,762#137 of 635Map
Single professional57#2,113 of 4,537#71 of 261Map
Young professional59#2,119 of 4,444#72 of 250Map
DINKS59#1,994 of 3,053#77 of 176Map
Remote worker60#2,780 of 7,271#149 of 408Map
Commuter67#2,499 of 6,227#101 of 400Map
Car-free household61#1,566 of 3,933#63 of 223Map
Student54#1,816 of 2,119#63 of 92Map
First-home buyer47#3,021 of 8,006#194 of 386Map
Budget-constrained mover39#6,993 of 12,111#466 of 721Map
Urban lifestyle seeker55#1,930 of 4,114#60 of 231Map
Expat professional62#3,066 of 7,271#81 of 408Map
Healthcare-first mover57#4,985 of 9,474#81 of 471Map
Nature-focused household35#13,927 of 18,063#713 of 1087Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#7,415 of 16,523#202 of 1007Map
Rural value seeker27#14,731 of 18,063#895 of 1087Map
High-net-worth mover59#5,524 of 16,523#142 of 1007Map
Lottery winner68#2,896 of 21,167#72 of 1260Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#4,388 of 12,111#63 of 721Map
Coastal living68#2,353 of 6,413#51 of 383Map
Business owner65#3,467 of 12,111#121 of 721Map
Digital native51#2,167 of 4,750#76 of 270Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)97
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • Foundation87
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)78
  • Mobility and connectivity75
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Jobs and economy59
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)58
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)56
  • Education and family52
  • Health and elderly50
  • Safety and community46
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)41
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)37
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance35
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance35
  • Green space29
  • Affordability28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.