The City of Sugar Land in Fort Bend County is 20 miles southwest of downtown Houston; it's one of the fastest-growing communities in the United States. 

• U.S. 59 to downtown, 610 Loop to the Galleria 
• Sam Houston Tollway north to Bush Intercontinental Airport, south to Hobby Airport 
• The Grand Parkway to I-10 and the Energy Corridor 
• The Westheimer-west corridor 
• The Texas Medical Center 
• The Astrodome 
• Three regional malls 

Sugar Land traces its roots back to the early 1800s when it was founded as a sugar plantation. Today, it is recognized for a bustling business district, acclaimed school districts, shopping, accessibility, recreational activities, and housing opportunities. 

Sugar Land is home to more master-planned communities than any other county in the U.S; Greatwood, First Colony, New Territory, Sienna Plantation, and Cinco Ranch. You'll also find gated communities, private enclaves, lakeside neighborhoods, country club communities, golf course communities, and estate communities featuring homesites of an acre or more.

Sugar Land's location places it within minutes of some of Houston's main attractions like the Astrodome and Compaq Center, the home of the Houston Rockets. Within the city are numerous theatres, health spas, ice-skating and hockey rinks, youth athletic playgrounds, city parks, and major restaurants and clubs.