League City is a waterfront community nestled along the shores of Clear Lake, 30 miles south of downtown Houston, with proximity to Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The city regularly ranks among the safest, most affordable, and best places to live and raise a family in the state of Texas and in the U.S. With a population over 120,000, League City residents represent a diversity of backgrounds and lifestyles. Professionals across the country are drawn to League City for its low unemployment rates and a ripe job market for positions in the medical, energy, aerospace, marine, and petrochemical industries.