Is Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) safe?
Fulshear, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Pleasant Hill (Fulshear)
“Go. Pleasant Hill in Fulshear is an exceptionally safe, affluent master-planned residential community with negligible crime levels. Visitors will experience clean, quiet streets and peace of mind day or night, though a private vehicle is essential for getting around.”
About the area
Pleasant Hill is a tranquil residential subdivision located in Fulshear, one of the fastest-growing and highest-income municipalities in the Greater Houston region. The neighborhood consists of modern single-family homes, manicured lawns, and low-density suburban roads. It caters almost exclusively to residential life with commercial amenities concentrated along nearby thoroughfares like FM 1093.
- Affluent Suburban
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet & Peaceful
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Pleasant Hill (Fulshear)
Walk score: 14/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no public bike-share hubs; cycling is strictly recreational along subdivision roads and sidewalks, without direct connections to regional off-street trail networks.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Exceptionally low violent and property crime rates compared to both Texas and national averages
- Affluent economic foundation with median household incomes well into six figures and negligible poverty
- High rate of homeownership and well-maintained modern infrastructure
- Safe, quiet streets suitable for outdoor recreation at almost any hour
Cons
- Virtually zero walkability requiring a car for all errands and dining
- No direct access to fixed-route public transit systems
- Occasional opportunistic property offenses like unlocked vehicle theft in the broader area
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in Pleasant Hill or across Fulshear, with no established encampments or panhandling in the area.
What Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with joggers, dog walkers, and commuters in an exceptionally safe environment.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet and secure with minimal street activity outside of delivery vehicles and school transport.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Calm and family-centered as residents unwind, offering completely safe conditions for an evening stroll.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very dark and quiet with virtually no activity, maintaining high safety levels throughout the night.
Transit, parking and getting around
There is no fixed-route public transit serving the neighborhood; Fort Bend County Public Transportation operates only scheduled demand-response curb-to-curb service, with METRO bus and rail connections located far to the east in Houston.
Parking is abundant and hassle-free, consisting of private residential driveways, multi-car garages, and free street parking with no metered zones or parking decks.
Things to do in Pleasant Hill (Fulshear)
- Take a peaceful morning walk or jog through the neighborhood's quiet cul-de-sacs and local sidewalks
- Visit nearby Frances Smart Park for community playground access and open green space
- Head into nearby historic downtown Fulshear for local dining, farmers markets, and boutique shopping
Local favorites
- Anthonie's Market Grill · American Restaurant · 4.6★ (3800)Upscale rustic gathering place known for wood-fired specialties, steaks, and a sprawling outdoor patio.
- Dozier's BBQ · Barbecue Restaurant · 4.3★ (1100)Historic Texas smokehouse staple serving slow-smoked brisket, ribs, and house-made sausages since 1957.
- Pier 36 Seafood & Oyster Bar · Seafood Restaurant · 4.4★ (950)Relaxed eatery offering Gulf-style fried seafood, fresh oysters, po'boys, and cocktails.
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Common questions about Pleasant Hill (Fulshear)
Is Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) a good place to live?
On safety, Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) scores 94/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Pleasant Hill (Fulshear)?
Walk score 14/100 and bike score 28/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Pleasant Hill (Fulshear) are safer?
Weston Lakes (96) score higher nearby.
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