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Clear Lake City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas that was once a suburb.
Clear Lake City has been annexed for more than 20 years, yet the culture in this area is still separate from the general Houstonian culture. Clear Lake City is home to NASA's Johnson Space Center, as well as other major aeronautics companies. Clear Lake City is a very diverse area, and has one of the largest Asian communities in the city of Houston.
Clear Lake City is named, of course, for Clear Lake, a lake which empties into Galveston Bay. Andrea Yates of Clear Lake City, Houston drowned her five children in a bathtub during the summer of 2001.