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2024 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in the Houston Area

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#1 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Webster
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A+
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 12,280
Webster
#1 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 12,280,
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#2 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Southside Place
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- grade A+
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 1,480
Southside Place
#2 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 1,480,
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#3 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Stafford
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B minus
  Public Schools
- grade A+
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 17,170
Stafford
#3 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 17,170,
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SponsoredCatholic School
St. Anne Catholic School
Private School·
HOUSTON, TX·
PK, K-8
SponsoredSchool District
La Porte Independent School District
School District·
LA PORTE, TX
SponsoredCharter School
Passport Academy Charter School
Public School·
PITTSBURGH, PA·
9-12
#4 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
West University Place
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 14,975
West University Place
#4 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 14,975,
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#5 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Nassau Bay
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A+
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 5,191
Nassau Bay
#5 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 5,191,
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#6 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Bellaire
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 17,262
Bellaire
#6 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 17,262,
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#7 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Seabrook
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 13,487
Seabrook
#7 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 13,487,
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#8 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Galveston
- Town in Texas
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade C+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 53,092
Galveston
#8 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Town in Texas. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 53,092,
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#9 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
The Woodlands
- City in Texas
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 115,716
The Woodlands
#9 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. City in Texas. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 115,716,
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#10 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Cinco Ranch
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 18,399
Cinco Ranch
#10 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 18,399,
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#11 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Sugar Land
- Town in Texas
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 110,272
Sugar Land
#11 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Town in Texas. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 110,272,
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#12 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Hedwig Village
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 2,343
Hedwig Village
#12 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 2,343,
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#13 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Spring Valley Village
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 4,204
Spring Valley Village
#13 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 4,204,
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#14 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
New Territory
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade unavailable
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 15,699
New Territory
#14 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 15,699,
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#15 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Hunters Creek Village
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 4,397
Hunters Creek Village
#15 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 4,397,
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#16 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Meadows Place
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 4,755
Meadows Place
#16 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 4,755,
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#17 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Kemah
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 1,878
Kemah
#17 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 1,878,
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#18 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Richmond
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 11,768
Richmond
#18 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 11,768,
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#19 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Piney Point Village
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A minus
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 3,144
Piney Point Village
#19 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 3,144,
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#20 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Bacliff
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- grade A minus
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 10,567
Bacliff
#20 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 10,567,
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#21 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
League City
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 111,847
League City
#21 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 111,847,
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#22 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Jersey Village
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A minus
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 7,904
Jersey Village
#22 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A, Population: 7,904,
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#23 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Pearland
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- grade A minus
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 122,609
Pearland
#23 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 122,609,
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#24 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Greatwood
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade unavailable
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 12,437
Greatwood
#24 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 12,437,
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#25 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area
Friendswood
- Suburb of Houston, TX
- grade A+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A+
  Public Schools
- grade A
  Good for Young Professionals
- Population 40,780
Friendswood
#25 Best Suburbs for Young Professionals in Houston Area. Suburb of Houston, TX. Overall Niche Grade: A+, Population: 40,780,
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SponsoredQuaker School
Friends' Central School
Private School·
WYNNEWOOD, PA·
PK, K-12
SponsoredQuaker School
Friends Select School
Private School·
PHILADELPHIA, PA·
PK, K-12
SponsoredPublic School
Kuehnle Elementary School
Klein Independent School District, TX·
PK, K-5

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Explore the best suburbs for young professionals based on the number of millennial residents, job opportunities, and access to bars, restaurants, and affordable housing. Ranking based on data from the U.S. Census, FBI, BLS, and other sources. Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

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