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LIVE

A SOUGHT-AFTER COMMUNITY

A brand-new animal shelter facility , an esteemed Volunteer Fire Department , a safe community and a top-rated school district are just a few of the things that make League City an exceptional place to live .
THIS IS LEAGUE CITY
� ISO 1 Rated Volunteer Fire Department
� The only municipal no-kill animal shelter in Galveston County � Certified Scenic City , Gold Ranking ( Scenic Texas ) � Top-Rated Schools

DESIRABLE HOUSING

Gorgeous waterfront homes , family-friendly master planned communities , golf-course living , and retirement and apartment housing — League City has something for everyone .
CITIZEN SATISFACTION
League City ranks far above national averages
According the results of a 2019 Citizen Satisfaction survey ... � League City rated nearly 25 percent higher than the national average for quality of government services
� 93 percent of residents reported League City is an “ excellent ” or “ good ” place to live ( national average is 71 percent )
� 93 percent of residents reported League City is an “ excellent ” or “ good ” place to raise children ( national average is 70 percent )
EXPLOSIVE GROWTH
League City ’ s ideal location and excellent amenities have people from across the country clamoring to become part of our welcoming waterfront community . In the last decade , the population has grown by more than 20,000 residents — with no signs of slowing . It ’ s estimated League City ’ s population will double in the next 15 to 20 years , and with that growth comes the need for more housing . The good news is , there ’ s room ! League City ’ s land is only about half developed , leaving close to 45 percent of undeveloped land open for the construction of additional homes and businesses .
Many of League City ’ s subdivisions are outfitted with their own parks , playgrounds and community pools , including pools that are decked out with waterslides and other features that kids and families love .
HOUSING FAST FACTS
� League City has more than 100 subdivisions , each acting as its own small community
� Nearly 1,400 homes were sold between 2016 and 2018 , with a median sold price of $ 276,000
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