12603 Southwest Fwy

One of the premier suburban destinations in the Houston metro, Sugar Land includes the Sugar Land master-planned community and its surrounding areas. Buoyed by strong population and job gains, this area has attracted notable multifamily activity and is one of the few live/work/play environments outside of the 610 Loop. Residents here earn some of the highest incomes in Houston, and the area is also home to a high percentage of college graduates. This typically makes single-family homeownership affordable, particularly as median home values are less than the metro median. The area is also known for its multiculturalism; Fort Bend County is one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the United States. Sugar Land is a regional employment center, housing a diverse array of high-profile corporations including United Healthcare, Texas Instruments, and Noble Drilling Services. In addition to several large energy and engineering firms that call the area home—such as Fluor Enterprises, Schlumberger, Fairfield Technologies, and Nalco Champion—non-energy tenants such as Coca-Cola, United Way, and Kelsey-Seybold Clinic are also located here. Rents here offer an attractive value proposition for tenants looking for higher-quality space closer to their workforce at a discount to areas closer inside the Loop.