in what county is friendswood,tx
Friendswood is a city in the U.S. state of Texas within the HoustonâSugar LandâBaytown metropolitan area. The city lies in Galveston and Harris counties. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, Friendswood population was 29,037. In 2007, CNN/Money Magazine rated Friendswood as one of America's Best Places to Live.. Friendswood, was founded in 1895 by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).