Friendswood was founded in 1895 and its name is derived by members of the Religious Society of Friends(Quakers). Today Friendswood is the center for the headquarters for the Quaker Society. Students in Friendswood attend schools in either Friendswood Independent School District or Clear Creek Independent School District. As of the 2000 census there were close to 30,000 people and close to 10,000 household residing in the city.
Friendswood Apartments are located in southeast Houston split between Harris County and Galveston County. Rents are extremely affordable and development in the area is rapidly increasing. Clear Lake Apartments are in close proximity, and the lake offers families various types of water activities. Restaurants and shopping in the area are plentiful and cater to many types of individuals. Pearland Apartments offer a superb location, and enertainment including NASA, and upscale living for all. In 2007 Friendswood was rated one of "Americas best places to live". |