Fort Bend County

The new homes for sale in Veranda will be taking root in Richmond, the perfect location to take advantage of the entertainment and amenities of the greater Sugar Land area. When you make the move to Fort Bend County, you'll have endless opportunities to embrace all that this enviable area has to offer. As a thriving suburb of Houston, the nation’s fourth-largest city, Fort Bend County is ideal for those who want to be near both work and play. It's been consistently ranked among the top counties in the nation and provides its residents a superior lifestyle at one of the lowest costs of living in the Houston area. 

Live, Work and Play in Fort Bend County

Did you know Fort Bend has one of the lowest cost of living indexes in the United States? Or that a number of Fortune 500 companies and small businesses are taking advantage of the county’s pro-business environment, fiscal strength and low unemployment? Take a look at a few of the reasons why people across the country are looking to Fort Bend County for their new home.

• Ranked No. 3 of the top healthiest counties in Texas
  - The County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, 2021
• Texas is ranked fourth most affordable state in the United States
  - Movoto Real Estate, 2020
• Fastest-growing large county in greater Houston
  - U.S. Census Bureau, 2020
• Ranked No. 9 among nation for the ratio of job growth to population growth
  - U.S. Census Bureau, 2019
• Fort Bend County has the highest level of education attainment in Greater Houston - U.S. Census Bureau, 2020
• The county has been named one of the safest communities in America, with three of the nation’s top 20 master-planned communities and the regional leader in household income.

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