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Living in Lake Jackson, Texas
Lake Jackson is a Brazoria County planned city of 28,000, built by Dow Chemical Company beginning in 1941 to house workers at its Freeport Operations — one of the largest integrated chemical manufacturing facilities in the world, employing thousands in petrochemical production, plastics, and special
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Lake Jackson, Texas?
When relocating to Lake Jackson, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Texas. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
27,974
Nearby Airport
HOU · William P. Hobby Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Houston Astros, Houston Dynamo FC, Houston Rockets
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$700-$2,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$90,938
Median Home Value
$250,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,478
Households
10,725
Homeownership Rate
61.7%
Renter Rate
38.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
