Friendswood

City in Galveston County, Texas

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Friendswood is a city in Galveston County, Texas, with 41,213 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Webster, 5.3 miles E.

About Friendswood

Friendswood is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area. The city lies in Galveston and Harris counties. As of the 2020 census, the population of Friendswood was 41,213.

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Living in Friendswood

Median household income
$126,508
Median home value
$420,100
Median rent
$1,688/mo
Median age
41.3
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Friendswood, TX population

Friendswood had 41,213 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census41,213
Density2,022 per sq mi (781 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Friendswood at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyGalveston County
TypeCity
Population41,213 (2020)
Land area20.38 sq mi (52.8 km²)
Water area0.14 sq mi (0.35 km²)
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates29.5077° N, 95.2006° W
ZIP code77546
Official websiteci.friendswood.tx.us
Census code (GEOID)4827648

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Friendswood

What county is Friendswood in?

Friendswood is in Galveston County, Texas.

What is the population of Friendswood, TX?

41,213 people lived in Friendswood at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Friendswood, TX?

The ZIP code of Friendswood is 77546.

What is the elevation of Friendswood?

30 feet (9 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Friendswood?

Webster (5.3 mi), League City (5.6 mi), Alvin (5.9 mi), Nassau Bay (7.3 mi), Pearland (8.1 mi).

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