| | Pearland, TX | Alba, TX | United States |
| Overall | 99.7 | 83.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.4 | 95.0 | 100 |
| Health | 92.5 | 103.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 104.3 | 29.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $361,100 | $143,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,410.0% | 9,750.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 124.8 | 85.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 103.3 | 76.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Pearland 
8 Reviews
Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc. More
I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want More
Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids. More
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