What County Is Pearland, Texas In?
Pearland is mostly in Brazoria County, Texas: about 89% of its residents live there, the rest in Harris County and Fort Bend County. Check a specific address near a county line. About 127,514 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Central Time and covers 49.2 sq mi (127 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Pasadena, 12 mi northeast.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 127,514 ± 79
- Land area
- 49.2 sq mi (127 km²)
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Sun today
- Sunrise and sunset for the year
- Elevation
- 50 ft 15 m, ground height at the central point
- Median household income
- $118,842 ± $4,906
- Median home value
- $356,300 ± $6,467
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,860 ± $72
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.2% ± 1.3 points
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi (0.43 km²)
- State
- Texas
- Census place code
- 4856348
- Coordinates (central point)
- 29.555732, -95.323012
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
County boundaries in Pearland
- Brazoria County, Texas113,401 residents · 89%
- Harris County, Texas8,153 residents · 6%
- Fort Bend County, Texas5,960 residents · 5%
This place crosses county lines: residents by county are American Community Survey 2020–2024 estimates. A city name alone cannot identify the county for every address. It is one of the 943 cities and towns with residents in more than one county. Check a point on the county map.
Coordinates of Pearland
29.555732, -95.323012 is a central point for Pearland, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.
Elevation in Pearland
50 ft (15 m), the USGS ground height at Pearland’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.
Sunrise and sunset in Pearland
- Longest day
- 14 hours 3 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 10 hours 15 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:20 AM around June 11
- Latest sunrise
- 7:38 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:21 PM around December 2
- Latest sunset
- 8:25 PM around July 1
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:16 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:00 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:31 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:55 AM | 7:48 PM | 12 h 53 min |
| May 15 | 6:28 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:20 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:31 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:49 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:05 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 21 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:22 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:45 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:08 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 16 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Time zones in Pearland
Pearland uses Central Time (America/Chicago).
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7758491,065 people
- 7708957,741 people
- 7754654,789 people
- 7758352,747 people
- 7751151,892 people
- 7758151,332 people
- 7704734,987 people
- 7757830,210 people
- 7754526,236 people
9 ZIP Code areas overlap Pearland. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Brookside Village, Texas (city)2.4 mi north
- Manvel, Texas (city)5.3 mi southwest
- Friendswood, Texas (city)8.1 mi southeast
- Fresno, Texas (CDP)8.8 mi west
- Alvin, Texas (city)11 mi southeast
- Houston, Texas (city)16 mi north
Before using this answer on a form
A city boundary, a CDP and a mailing city can mean different things.
Find the county where you are now, check its ZIP area, or check the time zone where you are.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.