Sugar Land, Texas

Last Reviewed

13th Oct 2025

Date Published

2nd Mar 2024

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Largest Zones in Sugar Land, TX

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Sugar Land, TX?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Sugar Land, TX as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		16.88%	6139.16
	Parking garage or lot	16.88%	6139.16
Industrial		8.48%	3084.68
	Contractors office	8.48%	3084.68
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	14.13%	5139.53
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	4.32%	1571.60
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	17.82%	6479.20
	Storage and warehouses	14.13%	5139.53
	Manufacturing	14.13%	5139.53
	General industrial	8.48%	3084.68
Residential		71.44%	25982.68
	Two family dwelling	3.06%	1113.35
	Dwellings (unspecified)	10.83%	3938.99
	Communal housing	81.79%	29746.96
	Accessory dwelling unit	67.59%	24580.92
	Multi family dwelling	0.48%	174.72
	Single family dwelling	71.44%	25982.68
Mechanical		14.13%	5139.53
	Utility structures	83.31%	30298.92
	Communication towers	14.13%	5139.53
Agriculture		83.33%	30306.98
	Agricultural and hunting	83.33%	30306.98
Other		27.31%	9931.30
	Accessory	85.65%	31151.93
	Temporary uses	71.17%	25884.45
	Multiple	27.31%	9931.30
Retail		17.90%	6508.91
	Eating and drinking establishments	18.83%	6848.95
	Restricted retail	14.21%	5169.24
	Professional services	17.90%	6508.91
	General retail	18.83%	6848.95
	Personal services	17.90%	6508.91
Community		17.82%	6479.20
	Medical	10.35%	3764.27
	Public, quasi-public, and government	99.68%	36254.02
	Schools and universities	89.34%	32491.59
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	17.82%	6479.20
Lodging		0.79%	288.41
	Hotel/motel	9.33%	3394.52
	Short term rental	0.79%	288.41
Commercial		17.82%	6479.20
	Professional office	17.82%	6479.20
	General commercial	6.67%	2424.61
	Entertainment	17.90%	6508.91
	Non-retail sales	14.13%	5139.53
	Automobile related uses	14.13%	5139.53
	Research and laboratory facilities	17.82%	6479.20