City of La Marque, Texas

The City of La Marque is strategically situated in Galveston County, 15 miles south of Houston and four miles north of Galveston Island. La Marque is the second-fastest-growing city in the County with an estimated population of 16,000, an area of 14.25 square miles, and boasting 14.3 miles of I-45 frontage—more than any other city in Galveston County. Citizens enjoy easy, breezy coastal living, abundant housing options, and the security of a hurricane protection levee system. 

La Marque is a sportsman’s paradise & offers access to world-class medical, travel, and entertainment options. Citizens & visitors enjoy Bayou Fest, an early fall concert series and BBQ Cook-Off offering free family fun; Magical Winter Lights, a 52-day holiday lantern festival; and Crawfish Bash, an annual crawfish cook-off that earned a Guinness World Record in 2017. For business, La Marque offers prime I-45 frontage, creative incentives, an abundance of commercial property, and budding downtown revitalization.