Pearland, Texas

About Pearland

Set in the eastern part of Texas, Pearland is a mid-size city with an estimated population of 129,620. It stands among the 500 most populous places in the United States (#224 nationwide).

Pearland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 48.73 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,660 residents per square mile.

📰 Pearland News Today

• 3306 Autumn Forest Dr, Pearland, TX 77584 Realtor.com · Aug 17
• Pride of Pearland Band celebrates end of summer rehearsal with firetruck cooldown Click2Houston · Aug 15
• Person killed in single-car crash on Highway 288 outbound near Beltway 8, Pearland PD says ABC13 Houston · Aug 12
• H-E-B plans $15.5M renovation of massive Houston-area store MySA · Aug 15
• Troy Orlando Gordon Obituary (2026) - Pearland, TX - Miller Funeral Services - Houston Legacy obituary · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pearland Unique

• The only place in America named Pearland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
• Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pearland

• BJ's — american
• Busy Bee Cafe — american
• Chuck E. Cheese — pizza
• Iguanas Ranas Cantina — mexican
• Killen's BBQ — regional
• Mongo — mongolian grill
• Olive Garden — italian
• Scooter's Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Szechuan Spice Restaurant — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chuck E. Cheese
• Okashi Japanese Arcade Gaming · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pearland

• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Autumn Lake Park reviews ★
• Clarence E. Sasser Park reviews ★
• Hyde Park reviews ★
• Independence Park reviews ★
• Meadows of Southdown Park reviews ★
• Presner Stadium reviews ★
• Southdown Park reviews ★
• Southglen Mini Park reviews ★
• Southglen Neighberhood Park reviews ★
• Southwyck Lake Park reviews ★
• The Manor - Pocket Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pearland

• CHALLENGER EL
• DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H
• E A LAWHON EL
• GLENN YORK EL
• HORIZON MONTESSORI PEARLAND - STEM ACADEMY
• ILTEXAS PEARLAND EL
• ILTEXAS PEARLAND MIDDLE
• LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL
• MARY BURKS MAREK EL
• NOLAN RYAN J H
• PEARLAND J H WEST
• RUSTIC OAK EL
• SHADOW CREEK H S
• SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Pearland

🏘️ Nearby Communities