Town guide

League City, Texas

League City is a city in Galveston County, Texas, home to about 116,215 people across 51 square miles. Its ZIP code is 77573, and parts of 77511, 77539, 77546, 77565 and 77598 are in League City too.

Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population116,2152,267 per sq mi
Median home value$360,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$168Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in League City

6 ZIP codes, 5 shared with neighboring towns

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Around League City

Distances

Nearest major airportWilliam P. Hobby Airport (HOU)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Houston, TX26 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of League City; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents League City

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

League City had 114,392 residents in the 2020 census, up 152% since 2000.

It’s the 34th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Galveston County grew from 44,116 residents in 1900 to 350,682 in 2020.

League City population by census2000: 45,444, 2010: 83,560, 2020: 114,39245,444200083,5602010114,3922020

Galveston County, 1900–2020

Galveston County population, 1900 to 20201900: 44,116, 1910: 44,479, 1920: 53,150, 1930: 64,401, 1940: 81,173, 1950: 113,066, 1960: 140,364, 1970: 169,812, 1980: 195,940, 1990: 217,399, 2000: 250,158, 2010: 291,309, 2020: 350,68244K’00’1053K’20’3081K’40’50140K’60’70196K’80’90250K’00’10351K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 46°F. About 60 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near League CityJan: high 64°F, low 46°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 50°F, 3 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 56°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; May: high 85°F, low 69°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 75°F, 6.5 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 76°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 76°F, 6.6 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 72°F, 7.3 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 63°F, 5.8 in; Nov: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 66°F, low 47°F, 4.5 in64°46°Jan4.867°50°Feb3.073°56°Mar3.378°61°Apr4.285°69°May5.190°75°Jun6.592°76°Jul4.492°76°Aug6.688°72°Sep7.382°63°Oct5.873°53°Nov4.566°47°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Houston Nwso, TX weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Galveston County

95,225 jobs at 6,597 businesses in Galveston County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Galveston CountyHotels and restaurants: 19,892 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 16,644 jobs; Retail trade: 14,831 jobs; Construction: 6,672 jobs; Other services: 6,184 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,941 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,770 jobs; Finance and insurance: 4,340 jobsHotels and restaurants 21% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Construction 7% Other services 7% Administrative and support 5% Manufacturing 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

670 doctors and other health care providers list an office in League City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Webster3.0 miles
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Nassau Bay4.6 miles
  • Hca Houston Healthcare Clear LakeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Webster4.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors68
Specialist doctors82
Dentists63
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants148
Mental health providers167
Physical and occupational therapists77
Optometrists19
Chiropractors46
Pharmacies32

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around League City

Parks (33 nearby)

  • Challenger 7 Memorial Park · 294 acres1.6 mi
  • Walter Hall Park · 78 acres1.9 mi
  • Hometown Heroes Park · 75 acres3.0 mi
  • Centennial Park · 58 acres3.8 mi
  • Nassau Bay Peninsula Wildlife Park · 58 acres4.1 mi
  • Texas Avenue Park · 18 acres3.5 mi

Grocery stores (12 nearby)

  • Kroger0.5 mi
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market0.6 mi
  • H-E-B2.3 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.4 mi

Pharmacies (10 nearby)

  • Walgreens1.4 mi
  • H-E-B Pharmacy2.4 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.5 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Helen Hall Public Library1.9 mi
  • Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library4.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Space Center Houston4.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Evelyn B. Newman Amphitheater3.7 mi
  • The JET-PAC4.7 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1961.

Notable people born here

  • Danielle Bradbery (1996) · American singer

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in League City

Public schools here are run by Clear Creek ISD, Dickinson ISD, Channelview ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (22)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Art and Pat Goforth ElLeague CityPre-K–5765Public3.8 mi
Campbell ElLeague CityPre-K–5791Public3.4 mi
Darwin L Gilmore ElLeague CityPre-K–5676Public1.2 mi
Henry Bauerschlag ElLeague CityPre-K–5737Public0.5 mi
I W and Eleanor Hyde ElLeague CityPre-K–5600Public5.4 mi
James H Ross ElLeague CityPre-K–5510Public0.7 mi
League City ElLeague CityPre-K–5692Public2.4 mi
Lloyd R Ferguson ElLeague CityPre-K–5700Public5.2 mi
Louis G Lobit ElLeague CityPre-K–3774Public3.6 mi
Ralph Parr ElLeague CityPre-K–5688Public2.2 mi
Sandra Mossman ElLeague CityPre-K–5789Public5.9 mi
Walter Hall ElLeague CityPre-K–5554Public2.1 mi
Elva C Lobit MiddleLeague City4–5669Public3.6 mi
Academic Counseling and Transition AcademyChannelview6–825Alternative Education20.9 mi
Bayside IntLeague City6–8978Public6.1 mi
Clear Creek IntLeague City6–8653Public4.0 mi
Creekside IntLeague City6–8917Public1.2 mi
League City IntLeague City6–81,046Public3.6 mi
Victory Lakes IntLeague City6–8944Public2.3 mi
Clear Creek H SLeague City9–122,469Public3.8 mi
Clear Falls H SLeague City9–122,508Public6.0 mi
Clear Springs H SLeague City9–122,668Public1.4 mi
Private schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Creative Corners SchoolLeague CityPre-K–K7Methodist0.9 mi
Kiddie AcademyLeague CityPre-K–K20Nonsectarian4.2 mi
Primrose School of League City at Victory LakesLeague CityPre-K–TK10Nonsectarian1.8 mi
South Shore MontessoriLeague City,Pre-K–314Nonsectarian5.0 mi
St Mary Catholic SchoolLeague CityPre-K–8217Roman Catholic3.0 mi
Bay Area Christian SchoolLeague CityK–12895Christian (no specific denomination)1.6 mi
Devereux SchoolLeague City2–1232Nonsectarian1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Friendswood, Dickinson, Texas City, Alvin, Houston, Webster, San Leon, Pearland, Kemah, Clear Lake Shores and Hillcrest.

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