RANKING · 2024 ACS · 434 SHOWN OF 434

Fastest gentrifying, Texas cities

Texas cities ranked by the CensusEasy Gentrification Score, blending a decade of growth in real income, real home value, and college attainment. Higher means faster upmarket change. This list covers the 434 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGENTRIFICATION SCOREVS 2000

01Celina, TXTX64,42795–

02Aledo, TXTX7,12295–

03Jarrell, TXTX5,87094–

04Leander, TXTX91,13293–

05Dripping Springs, TXTX11,16792–

06Caddo Mills, TXTX5,71592–

07Van Alstyne, TXTX8,01291–

08Iowa Colony, TXTX20,50391–

09Bullard, TXTX5,30191–

10Godley, TXTX5,09391–

11Liberty Hill, TXTX13,31789–

12Aubrey, TXTX9,06689–

13Katy, TXTX28,37389–

14Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,67389–

15Granite Shoals, TXTX5,49888–

16Northlake, TXTX12,03688–

17Austin, TXTX1,002,63288–

18Cedar Park, TXTX79,03287–

19Sanger, TXTX10,23887–

20Prosper, TXTX45,60587–

21Hutto, TXTX46,04886–

22McGregor, TXTX6,40586–

23Alton, TXTX24,13886–

24Rendon, TXTX14,63286–

25Melissa, TXTX29,96985–

26Pilot Point, TXTX8,05285–

27Lakeway, TXTX19,02785–

28Fulshear, TXTX64,63084–

29Alpine, TXTX5,98984–

30McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,62984–

31Krum, TXTX6,80884–

32Graham, TXTX8,81484–

33Kennedale, TXTX10,62684–

34Hornsby Bend, TXTX12,36784–

35Manvel, TXTX20,69983–

36Willis, TXTX7,65283–

37Brenham, TXTX19,95783–

38Princeton, TXTX43,52483–

39Conroe, TXTX119,56483–

40Bridgeport, TXTX6,91583–

41Manor, TXTX23,07083–

42Midlothian, TXTX46,68382–

43Farmers Branch, TXTX38,32082–

44Anna, TXTX35,24582–

45Rockdale, TXTX5,68882–

46Bulverde, TXTX7,33782–

47Mabank, TXTX7,29482–

48Roanoke, TXTX10,93182–

49Brookshire, TXTX6,09082–

50Tomball, TXTX15,76881–

51Hitchcock, TXTX7,72281–

52San Marcos, TXTX77,83081–

53Wolfforth, TXTX8,74680–

54Elgin, TXTX13,32780–

55La Feria, TXTX7,22280–

56Primera, TXTX5,47880–

57Buda, TXTX16,16680–

58Haslet, TXTX5,26780–

59Wylie, TXTX63,84279–

60Trophy Club, TXTX13,69579–

61Lavon, TXTX11,88879–

62Oak Point, TXTX6,90979–

63Weatherford, TXTX40,63479–

64Heath, TXTX11,67178–

65Little Elm, TXTX62,72778–

66Woodway, TXTX9,75378–

67Royse City, TXTX28,30778–

68Irving, TXTX257,07678–

69Floresville, TXTX9,10578–

70Justin, TXTX7,28578–

71Hidalgo, TXTX15,37677–

72Dallas, TXTX1,329,49177–

73Lewisville, TXTX139,00677–

74Waco, TXTX147,78877–

75Ennis, TXTX25,69477–

76Red Oak, TXTX20,39477–

77Alvarado, TXTX7,53977–

78Boerne, TXTX24,04777–

79Nolanville, TXTX7,98376–

80Lago Vista, TXTX10,49876–

81Wilmer, TXTX6,76876–

82Sachse, TXTX32,83476–

83Fort Stockton, TXTX8,02776–

84Waxahachie, TXTX50,09076–

85Burnet, TXTX6,93976–

86Venus, TXTX8,87076–

87Angleton, TXTX21,29575–

88Murillo, TXTX8,88375–

89Gladewater, TXTX6,30675–

90The Colony, TXTX46,19675–

91Clute, TXTX10,82175–

92Alamo, TXTX20,62575–

93Lampasas, TXTX7,98875–

94Athens, TXTX13,87075–

95McKinney, TXTX236,00175–

96Magnolia, TXTX8,09574–

97Lindale, TXTX7,38574–

98Homestead Meadows South, TXTX6,66074–

99Canyon Lake, TXTX33,88374–

100Lucas, TXTX8,89674–

101Converse, TXTX32,48174–

102Granbury, TXTX13,26374–

103Mercedes, TXTX17,91574–

104Midland, TXTX147,61574–

105Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,13374–

106Georgetown, TXTX106,90774–

107Bonham, TXTX11,26374–

108Rockwall, TXTX53,98073–

109University Park, TXTX25,32373–

110Hickory Creek, TXTX6,87573–

111Fate, TXTX29,00773–

112Grapevine, TXTX50,71473–

113Glenn Heights, TXTX20,32773–

114Denton, TXTX169,43173–

115Pflugerville, TXTX68,31673–

116Grand Prairie, TXTX209,43473–

117Lockhart, TXTX18,15973–

118Galveston, TXTX53,63672–

119Del Rio, TXTX34,49672–

120Stephenville, TXTX21,79372–

121Dickinson, TXTX21,90872–

122New Braunfels, TXTX122,49272–

123Keller, TXTX46,07872–

124La Marque, TXTX20,32472–

125Big Spring, TXTX22,29072–

126Canyon, TXTX16,51872–

127Los Fresnos, TXTX8,70372–

128Wells Branch, TXTX13,52372–

129Andrews, TXTX13,66572–

130Crowley, TXTX20,95471–

131Mineola, TXTX5,53771–

132Aransas Pass, TXTX8,84271–

133West Odessa, TXTX32,59471–

134Fredericksburg, TXTX11,89371–

135Terrell, TXTX23,92170–

136Taylor, TXTX18,40270–

137Atlanta, TXTX5,47870–

138Brownsville, TXTX192,95770–

139Lantana, TXTX12,76670–

140Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11770–

141Rosenberg, TXTX42,70170–

142Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,56969–

143Denison, TXTX26,82269–

144Huntsville, TXTX49,08868–

145Bellaire, TXTX17,43468–

146Frisco, TXTX236,95568–

147Weslaco, TXTX44,20368–

148North Richland Hills, TXTX70,84368–

149Burleson, TXTX56,90768–

150Kerrville, TXTX25,57868–

151Edinburg, TXTX110,70068–

152Kermit, TXTX6,01968–

153La Joya, TXTX5,25768–

154Houston, TXTX2,397,31568–

155Flower Mound, TXTX79,54068–

156Joshua, TXTX9,35268–

157Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,86068–

158Greenville, TXTX37,06967–

159Euless, TXTX60,00867–

160Bastrop, TXTX13,38367–

161Cleburne, TXTX39,94267–

162Crockett, TXTX6,34667–

163Alvin, TXTX30,11567–

164Pharr, TXTX80,83067–

165Navasota, TXTX9,90467–

166Rio Grande City, TXTX15,45167–

167Josephine, TXTX10,20866–

168Penitas, TXTX6,49566–

169Round Rock, TXTX141,28266–

170Bellmead, TXTX10,59266–

171West Livingston, TXTX8,19966–

172Argyle, TXTX6,37266–

173Marble Falls, TXTX9,63365–

174Murphy, TXTX20,98565–

175Texas City, TXTX59,73365–

176Mission, TXTX88,99265–

177Cleveland, TXTX9,93665–

178Crystal City, TXTX5,87165–

179Socorro, TXTX38,78765–

180Jacksonville, TXTX14,65865–

181Farmersville, TXTX5,53165–

182Allen, TXTX113,44764–

183San Elizario, TXTX10,13864–

184Springtown, TXTX5,20464–

185Port Lavaca, TXTX11,06064–

186Pleasanton, TXTX11,51164–

187Giddings, TXTX5,42564–

188Sunnyvale, TXTX9,00864–

189Bedford, TXTX47,95864–

190Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,79564–

191Monahans, TXTX7,42764–

192Carrollton, TXTX134,56264–

193Benbrook, TXTX24,27964–

194Sulphur Springs, TXTX17,05464–

195Seguin, TXTX41,04863–

196Hondo, TXTX9,13063–

197Saginaw, TXTX26,70663–

198Richardson, TXTX118,54263–

199Decatur, TXTX9,02963–

200Shady Hollow, TXTX5,70963–

201San Angelo, TXTX100,64063–

202Rockport, TXTX11,34863–

203Lakehills, TXTX6,13063–

204Everman, TXTX6,53763–

205Briar, TXTX7,22863–

206Olivarez, TXTX6,32663–

207Watauga, TXTX22,98162–

208Borger, TXTX11,84262–

209Atascocita, TXTX99,35462–

210Forney, TXTX41,65862–

211Cedar Hill, TXTX49,80162–

212Littlefield, TXTX5,67562–

213Kingsville, TXTX24,68762–

214Kingsland, TXTX7,33062–

215Bryan, TXTX91,99662–

216Laredo, TXTX269,51562–

217Odessa, TXTX122,70762–

218San Antonio, TXTX1,548,42262–

219San Juan, TXTX37,86862–

220Abilene, TXTX131,58861–

221Eagle Pass, TXTX28,92661–

222Savannah, TXTX6,46961–

223Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,24061–

224Addison, TXTX17,19561–

225Hillsboro, TXTX9,03661–

226Wharton, TXTX8,77660–

227Santa Fe, TXTX13,91360–

228Timberwood Park, TXTX35,41360–

229Kaufman, TXTX10,71760–

230Iowa Park, TXTX6,54260–

231Temple, TXTX98,41260–

232Bacliff, TXTX9,54160–

233League City, TXTX119,90560–

234White Settlement, TXTX17,93260–

235El Paso, TXTX683,01259–

236Hurst, TXTX38,97459–

237Balch Springs, TXTX27,25859–

238Sherman, TXTX52,41759–

239McAllen, TXTX150,64059–

240Cameron, TXTX5,48959–

241Parker, TXTX6,46259–

242Plano, TXTX293,02859–

243Richmond, TXTX13,38958–

244Forest Hill, TXTX14,05658–

245Lubbock, TXTX273,07158–

246The Woodlands, TXTX121,00258–

247Seminole, TXTX7,73058–

248Lufkin, TXTX34,35058–

249Live Oak, TXTX16,42658–

250Deer Park, TXTX34,28258–

251Port Neches, TXTX13,76858–

252Belton, TXTX25,96458–

253Corpus Christi, TXTX317,24758–

254Livingston, TXTX5,38658–

255El Campo, TXTX12,14258–

256Mila Doce, TXTX7,73158–

257Commerce, TXTX9,92857–

258Garland, TXTX249,62557–

259Cuero, TXTX8,26457–

260Arlington, TXTX402,13457–

261Hewitt, TXTX16,75457–

262Gainesville, TXTX18,52857–

263Mineral Wells, TXTX15,98357–

264Lake Dallas, TXTX7,85257–

265Bay City, TXTX17,48857–

266Tyler, TXTX113,72357–

267Brushy Creek, TXTX19,57657–

268Pearsall, TXTX9,17057–

269Vidor, TXTX9,59757–

270Lamesa, TXTX8,10357–

271South Houston, TXTX16,40757–

272Southlake, TXTX31,17557–

273River Oaks, TXTX7,46757–

274Colleyville, TXTX25,72757–

275Hempstead, TXTX7,19457–

276Whitehouse, TXTX9,97056–

277Sugar Land, TXTX107,72656–

278Slaton, TXTX5,68456–

279Victoria, TXTX66,50056–

280Center, TXTX5,24656–

281Willow Park, TXTX7,43956–

282Rowlett, TXTX67,89056–

283Webster, TXTX12,50756–

284Amarillo, TXTX205,13056–

285Harlingen, TXTX72,46756–

286Yoakum, TXTX5,90056–

287Killeen, TXTX161,88356–

288Lumberton, TXTX14,12356–

289Schertz, TXTX45,97856–

290Paris, TXTX25,20555–

291West University Place, TXTX15,15855–

292Coppell, TXTX41,38655–

293Friendswood, TXTX41,31955–

294La Homa, TXTX11,28555–

295Pecan Grove, TXTX24,27255–

296Universal City, TXTX20,39955–

297Cibolo, TXTX39,01955–

298Camp Swift, TXTX8,23955–

299Kyle, TXTX69,91755–

300Gonzales, TXTX7,23955–

301Dayton, TXTX10,22655–

302Progreso, TXTX5,14855–

303Corsicana, TXTX25,48755–

304Beeville, TXTX13,08655–

305Robinson, TXTX13,02855–

306Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,33955–

307Groves, TXTX16,90755–

308White Oak, TXTX6,18655–

309Sonterra, TXTX10,56355–

310Luling, TXTX5,92054–

311Port Isabel, TXTX5,30254–

312Canton, TXTX5,07054–

313Azle, TXTX15,36554–

314Eidson Road, TXTX9,68454–

315Nederland, TXTX18,10854–

316Bowie, TXTX6,11354–

317Alamo Heights, TXTX7,63254–

318Sinton, TXTX5,96654–

319Rusk, TXTX5,56854–

320Corinth, TXTX25,29754–

321Uvalde, TXTX15,45554–

322Copperas Cove, TXTX40,11853–

323Brownwood, TXTX18,63553–

324Lancaster, TXTX40,52653–

325Elsa, TXTX5,82053–

326Bridge City, TXTX9,64553–

327San Leon, TXTX6,45853–

328Pasadena, TXTX148,53953–

329Donna, TXTX16,69852–

330Orange, TXTX19,41952–

331Freeport, TXTX10,50852–

332Richland Hills, TXTX8,52952–

333Stafford, TXTX18,04352–

334Kilgore, TXTX13,53152–

335Jersey, TXTX7,72952–

336Seagoville, TXTX21,07752–

337College Station, TXTX127,47252–

338Wichita Falls, TXTX101,95152–

339Mansfield, TXTX84,44452–

340Port Arthur, TXTX55,80451–

341Spring, TXTX68,58051–

342Channelview, TXTX43,60551–

343Pearland, TXTX129,93051–

344Highland, TXTX16,02951–

345Ingleside, TXTX10,08551–

346Nacogdoches, TXTX32,50051–

347San Benito, TXTX24,98051–

348DeSoto, TXTX56,68151–

349Humble, TXTX16,48451–

350Duncanville, TXTX38,91550–

351Haltom City, TXTX45,54250–

352Sansom Park, TXTX5,41950–

353Galena Park, TXTX10,35250–

354Marshall, TXTX24,46749–

355Jasper, TXTX7,51149–

356Mesquite, TXTX150,69349–

357Longview, TXTX83,23649–

358Selma, TXTX11,95549–

359Highland Park, TXTX8,76449–

360Terrell Hills, TXTX5,21548–

361Gilmer, TXTX5,28748–

362Edna, TXTX6,08848–

363Mount Pleasant, TXTX16,22547–

364Breckenridge, TXTX5,12347–

365Texarkana, TXTX36,19547–

366Gatesville, TXTX16,42247–

367Diboll, TXTX5,12547–

368Doffing, TXTX5,00447–

369Raymondville, TXTX10,08246–

370Canutillo, TXTX5,96246–

371Sealy, TXTX7,93746–

372Wake, TXTX5,79646–

373Kirby, TXTX8,21146–

374Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,61145–

375Hutchins, TXTX8,20645–

376Alice, TXTX17,55045–

377Leon Valley, TXTX11,56345–

378Muleshoe, TXTX5,16245–

379Beaumont, TXTX112,96745–

380Dalhart, TXTX8,37745–

381Seabrook, TXTX13,97445–

382Perryton, TXTX7,85044–

383Cameron Park, TXTX5,95544–

384Providence, TXTX12,49844–

385Burkburnett, TXTX11,05744–

386Silsbee, TXTX6,61344–

387Sweetwater, TXTX10,14144–

388Prairie View, TXTX8,96944–

389Henderson, TXTX13,49644–

390Harker Heights, TXTX35,19544–

391Helotes, TXTX10,38743–

392Jacinto City, TXTX9,38843–

393Palestine, TXTX19,55543–

394Marlin, TXTX5,59943–

395Baytown, TXTX86,56142–

396La Porte, TXTX37,98342–

397Keene, TXTX7,10942–

398Carthage, TXTX6,64042–

399Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,45241–

400Dumas, TXTX14,86241–

401Levelland, TXTX12,51341–

402Portland, TXTX20,83340–

403Pampa, TXTX16,41440–

404Fairview, TXTX10,91340–

405Travis Ranch, TXTX9,02539–

406Missouri City, TXTX77,32739–

407Highlands, TXTX6,33539–

408Horizon City, TXTX25,11838–

409Windcrest, TXTX5,80938–

410Childress, TXTX5,65038–

411Vernon, TXTX9,74737–

412Fresno, TXTX24,56037–

413Crandall, TXTX7,73036–

414Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,87436–

415Mission Bend, TXTX36,58636–

416Lake Jackson, TXTX27,80335–

417Robstown, TXTX10,32435–

418Four Corners, TXTX11,69234–

419Cloverleaf, TXTX24,06334–

420Snyder, TXTX11,16633–

421Mexia, TXTX7,09133–

422Bee Cave, TXTX8,46433–

423Roma, TXTX11,54333–

424Liberty, TXTX9,13332–

425Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,02531–

426Nassau Bay, TXTX5,21031–

427Hereford, TXTX14,97630–

428Plainview, TXTX19,31428–

429Aldine, TXTX17,16727–

430Brownfield, TXTX8,76224–

431Palmview, TXTX15,87822–

432Hudson, TXTX5,32820–

433Doolittle, TXTX6,20315–

434Waller, TXTX5,3809–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES