Pearland, TX: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Pearland, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Pearland at a glance
Furthest from the US: median household income ($118,842 against $80,734), then share of residents 65 and older (12.3% against 17.2%).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate129,930Up 1.8% from the April 2020 base of 127,624
- Median household income$118,842Well above both Texas ($78,476) and the US ($80,734)
- Median age37.1Above Texas (35.6), below the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older12.3%Below Texas (13.4%), well below the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)47.1%Well above both Texas (33.8%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)13.5%Well below Texas (28.1%), close to the US (13.6%)
The share who speak Spanish at home is where Pearland and Pasadena (12 miles apart) differ most: 13.5% against 51.8%, then the share with a bachelor's degree or higher (47.1% against 16.2%).
Local healthcare landscape in Pearland
The City of Pearland says it is located less than 15 minutes from the Texas Medical Center. Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital lists its address as 16100 South Fwy, says it is open 24 hours and opened in March 2016, and lists medical staff specialties including Breast Care, Colorectal and Urology Care, Heart & Vascular Care, Neuroscience and Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland, at 11100 Shadow Creek Pkwy, says it has provided area residents and surrounding communities with care since 2015 and is an acute care hospital equipped with a Level IV Trauma Center, an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and a certified Primary Stroke Center. The city keeps a Homeowner's Association directory that lists Shadow Creek Ranch, Silverlake, Southern Trails, Southdown and Centennial Village, and it notes that the database is not a complete listing.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Shadow Creek Ranch
- Silverlake
- Southern Trails
- Southdown
- Centennial Village
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Who practices in Pearland
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Pearland, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Pearland is furthest above the US among optometrists (1.8 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (0.5 times).
| Specialty | In Pearland | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 112 | 1 per 1,160 | 1 per 1,340 | Above |
| Chiropractors | 51 | 1 per 2,548 | 1 per 3,311 | Well above |
| Dermatologists | 5 | 1 per 25,986 | 1 per 17,857 | Well below |
| Physical therapists | 163 | 1 per 797 | 1 per 1,181 | Well above |
| Optometrists | 44 | 1 per 2,953 | 1 per 5,291 | Well above |
| Podiatrists | 7 | 1 per 18,561 | 1 per 14,706 | Well below |
| Plastic surgeons | 1 | 1 per 129,930 | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
Private-sector health care employers in Brazoria County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of dentists are 21.0% of them, above the US share of 18.5%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments643Average employment 8,139
- Offices of physicians214
- Offices of dentists135
- Offices of other health practitioners171
What we'd prioritize for a Pearland practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
A crowded field for optometrists
1.8 times the US number of NPI-registered optometrists per resident (one per 2,953 residents). A optometrist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for optometrists.
Room to stand out for plastic surgeons
Pearland has 0.5 times the US number of NPI-registered plastic surgeons per resident (one for every 129,930 residents). Fewer local competitors in search for a plastic surgeon. See our marketing for plastic surgeons.
Lead with elective and cash-pay services
The median household income in Pearland is $118,842, against $80,734 for the US. Elective work earns its own pages and budget, with Google and Facebook ads.
Reviews and your Google Business Profile first
One NPI-registered dentist per 1,160 residents in Pearland (US: one per 1,340). We would start with the Google Business Profile and review management.
Texas advertising rules to know
The Texas page quotes the 5 state rules we check before anything goes live.
Talk to Us About Your Pearland Practice
- No Long-Term Contracts
- HIPAA-Compliant
- 4–6 Week Delivery
Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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