Friendswood is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 39893 residents.. The poverty rate of Friendswood is 3.8%, which is 73% lower than national average. The typical household in Friendswood earns $108135 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 21.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Friendswood, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Friendswood remained 5.6%, which is 19% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Friendswood, only 49% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Friendswood is 109, which is 9% higher than national average. Median home value in Friendswood is $300100 , which is 31% higher than national average. While median income in Friendswood remained $108135, which is 60% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.