Are you thinking of moving to Sugar Land, TX ? In June of 2009, Forbes Magazine rate Sugar Land as the #22nd best town to live well. In 2008, Sugar Land was listed as one of the top 20 safest cities according to FBI crime statistics. Its closest neighbor, Houston, was recently ranked as the nations healthiest housing market and Houston was ranked the 8th most affordable city in the country. With major employment centers in the area such as Fluor Daniel, Methodist Hospital, St. Lukes Hospital, Hermann Hospital, Texas Medical Center, Downtown Houston, The Galleria, Energy Corridor, NASA, The Port of Houston, and many more, there is no wonder why so many people are moving to Sugar Land and Houston why the area was ranked the best city to live, work and play by Kiplingers. Recently, Houston was named one of the top cities in the country to find a job.
For recreation and lifestyle, Sugar Land has tons of parks and recreation centers. With its growing Sugar Land Town Square, residents can find plenty of dining, shopping and social gatherings. With Houston only a short drive, it is one of the top cities in Entertainment, Arts, Dining, Parks, and is just a quick drive to the sandy beaches of Galveston. No matter whether you are a native Houstonian or relocating to Sugar Land, it is almost considered a sin to miss the Annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Whether it is strolling through our new Discovery Green Park, going to the annual Nutcracker Ballet, dining on the finest International Cuisine, or rolling up your sleeves for some down home Texas cooking, Houston and Sugar Land can satisfy even the most particular taste buds.
Sugar Land has a wide variety of educational opportunities from the award winning schools of Fort Bend ISD to a plethora of private schools. From pre-school - through graduate school, Sugar Land offers a program for almost anyone with any interest.
New residents relocating to Houston have several tools to help find their homes. The most comprehensive place to look for homes is our local association website, HAR.com. For another source of information, please also visit Zillow.com for a variety of Sugar Land real estate including existing homes and a large variety of new homes. If you are looking for someone to you find a home in Sugar Land, please contact me at paul@ourfirstnest.com or visit my website at www.ourfirstnest.com.
