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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 440 SHOWN OF 440

Most affordable housing, Texas cities · 2020

Texas cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 440 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Most affordable housing by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000
01Olivarez, TXTX6,3261.0−16%
02Progreso, TXTX5,1481.2−27%
03Kermit, TXTX6,0191.3+40%
04Wilmer, TXTX6,7681.3+32%
05Elsa, TXTX5,8201.3−26%
06Raymondville, TXTX10,0821.4−11%
07Monahans, TXTX7,4271.4+24%
08Pampa, TXTX16,4141.5+25%
09Borger, TXTX11,8421.5+32%
10Muleshoe, TXTX5,1621.5+22%
11Crystal City, TXTX5,8711.6−10%
12Willis, TXTX7,6521.6−7%
13Vernon, TXTX9,7471.6+6%
14Doolittle, TXTX6,2031.6+0%
15West Odessa, TXTX32,5941.6+61%
16Pearsall, TXTX9,1701.6+6%
17Iowa Park, TXTX6,5421.6+24%
18Sinton, TXTX5,9661.6+3%
19Center, TXTX5,2461.6−3%
20West Livingston, TXTX8,1991.6−13%
21Littlefield, TXTX5,6751.7+27%
22Sansom Park, TXTX5,4191.7+23%
23Vidor, TXTX9,5971.7+11%
24Robstown, TXTX10,3241.7+14%
25Big Spring, TXTX22,2901.7+32%
26Sweetwater, TXTX10,1411.7+33%
27Bridge City, TXTX9,6451.7+8%
28Breckenridge, TXTX5,1231.7+39%
29Galena Park, TXTX10,3521.7+19%
30Mila Doce, TXTX7,7311.7−8%
31Nederland, TXTX18,1081.7+18%
32Hillsboro, TXTX9,0361.7−10%
33Primera, TXTX5,4781.8+4%
34Hondo, TXTX9,1301.8−7%
35Cameron, TXTX5,4891.8+3%
36Brookshire, TXTX6,0901.8+23%
37Rusk, TXTX5,5681.8−11%
38Edna, TXTX6,0881.8+12%
39Port Arthur, TXTX55,8041.8+35%
40Marlin, TXTX5,5991.8+5%
41Orange, TXTX19,4191.8+5%
43Childress, TXTX5,6501.8+12%
44Slaton, TXTX5,6841.8+25%
45Plainview, TXTX19,3141.9+3%
46Bellmead, TXTX10,5921.9+45%
47Bowie, TXTX6,1131.9+1%
48Mercedes, TXTX17,9151.9+15%
49Port Lavaca, TXTX11,0601.9+24%
50Beeville, TXTX13,0861.9+7%
51Hereford, TXTX14,9761.9+23%
52Snyder, TXTX11,1661.9+52%
53Freeport, TXTX10,5081.9+67%
54Dalhart, TXTX8,3771.9+4%
55Alice, TXTX17,5501.9+36%
56San Benito, TXTX24,9801.9+31%
57Weslaco, TXTX44,2031.9+14%
58Crandall, TXTX7,7301.9+17%
59La Feria, TXTX7,2222.0+17%
60Jacinto City, TXTX9,3882.0+59%
61Kaufman, TXTX10,7172.0+5%
62Diboll, TXTX5,1252.0+23%
63Perryton, TXTX7,8502.0+68%
64Brownfield, TXTX8,7622.0+24%
65Los Fresnos, TXTX8,7032.0−3%
66Jacksonville, TXTX14,6582.0+8%
67Bonham, TXTX11,2632.0+11%
68Mount Pleasant, TXTX16,2252.0+2%
69Atlanta, TXTX5,4782.0+5%
70River Oaks, TXTX7,4672.0+23%
71Pharr, TXTX80,8302.0+23%
72Angleton, TXTX21,2952.0+35%
73Mineral Wells, TXTX15,9832.0+37%
74Atascocita, TXTX99,3542.0+31%
75San Juan, TXTX37,8682.0+12%
76Venus, TXTX8,8702.1+21%
77Burkburnett, TXTX11,0572.1+32%
78Saginaw, TXTX26,7062.1+35%
79Hitchcock, TXTX7,7222.1+21%
80Luling, TXTX5,9202.1+19%
81Hutchins, TXTX8,2062.1+88%
82Watauga, TXTX22,9812.1+49%
83Palmview, TXTX15,8782.1+14%
84Cameron Park, TXTX5,9552.1+23%
85Kingsville, TXTX24,6872.1+18%
86Eidson Road, TXTX9,6842.1+19%
87La Porte, TXTX37,9832.1+45%
88Robinson, TXTX13,0282.1+30%
89Mineola, TXTX5,5372.1+2%
90Seminole, TXTX7,7302.1+52%
91Kilgore, TXTX13,5312.1+29%
92Channelview, TXTX43,6052.1+48%
93Crowley, TXTX20,9542.1+45%
94San Elizario, TXTX10,1382.1+5%
95Ennis, TXTX25,6942.1+18%
96Denison, TXTX26,8222.1+28%
97Groves, TXTX16,9072.1+50%
98Bridgeport, TXTX6,9152.1+15%
99Harlingen, TXTX72,4672.1+19%
100Lindale, TXTX7,3852.1−5%
101Alamo, TXTX20,6252.1+31%
102Horizon City, TXTX25,1182.1+27%
103Alton, TXTX24,1382.2+11%
104Murillo, TXTX8,8832.2
105Yoakum, TXTX5,9002.2+19%
106Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,8742.2
107Copperas Cove, TXTX40,1182.2+15%
108Everman, TXTX6,5372.2+57%
109Wharton, TXTX8,7762.2+16%
110Donna, TXTX16,6982.2+28%
111Brownwood, TXTX18,6352.2+43%
112Lamesa, TXTX8,1032.2+64%
113Savannah, TXTX6,4692.2
114Santa Rita Ranch, TXTX6,5862.2
115Wichita Falls, TXTX101,9512.2+18%
116Gainesville, TXTX18,5282.2+24%
117Levelland, TXTX12,5132.2+35%
118Whitehouse, TXTX9,9702.2+29%
119Andrews, TXTX13,6652.2+91%
120Spring, TXTX68,5802.2+72%
121Providence, TXTX12,4982.2
122Cuero, TXTX8,2642.2+44%
123San Leon, TXTX6,4582.2+14%
124Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,8602.2
125Wake, TXTX5,7962.2+22%
126Royse City, TXTX28,3072.2+41%
127Liberty, TXTX9,1332.3+35%
128Silsbee, TXTX6,6132.3+23%
129Brownsville, TXTX192,9572.3+12%
130Del Rio, TXTX34,4962.3+10%
131Mexia, TXTX7,0912.3+47%
132Uvalde, TXTX15,4552.3+37%
133Gatesville, TXTX16,4222.3+24%
134Cleveland, TXTX9,9362.3+17%
135Balch Springs, TXTX27,2582.3+49%
136Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,6732.3+0%
137Clute, TXTX10,8212.3+62%
138Pasadena, TXTX148,5392.3+30%
139Rowlett, TXTX67,8902.3+39%
140Penitas, TXTX6,4952.3+16%
141Commerce, TXTX9,9282.3−2%
142Van Alstyne, TXTX8,0122.3+21%
143Dumas, TXTX14,8622.3+43%
144Forney, TXTX41,6582.3+34%
145Portland, TXTX20,8332.3+24%
146Port Neches, TXTX13,7682.3+42%
147Canutillo, TXTX5,9622.3+18%
148Corsicana, TXTX25,4872.3+14%
149Camp Swift, TXTX8,2392.3+51%
150La Marque, TXTX20,3242.3+40%
151Baytown, TXTX86,5612.3+48%
152Greenville, TXTX37,0692.3+39%
153Cibolo, TXTX39,0192.3+4%
154Lumberton, TXTX14,1232.3+14%
155Jarrell, TXTX5,8702.3
156Glenn Heights, TXTX20,3272.3+50%
157Sulphur Springs, TXTX17,0542.3+17%
158La Homa, TXTX11,2852.3+17%
159Fort Stockton, TXTX8,0272.4+57%
160Forest Hill, TXTX14,0562.4+59%
161Azle, TXTX15,3652.4+26%
162Bay City, TXTX17,4882.4+18%
164Rio Grande City, TXTX15,4512.4+14%
165League City, TXTX119,9052.4+48%
166Manor, TXTX23,0702.4+78%
167Sachse, TXTX32,8342.4+36%
168South Houston, TXTX16,4072.4+60%
169Selma, TXTX11,9552.4−6%
170Fresno, TXTX24,5602.4+33%
171Katy, TXTX28,3732.4+33%
172Graham, TXTX8,8142.4+70%
173Dickinson, TXTX21,9082.4+27%
174Cloverleaf, TXTX24,0632.4+16%
175Deer Park, TXTX34,2822.4+64%
176Paris, TXTX25,2052.4+28%
177Ingleside, TXTX10,0852.4+20%
178Pleasanton, TXTX11,5112.4+32%
179Godley, TXTX5,0932.4+62%
180Elgin, TXTX13,3272.4+28%
181Lantana, TXTX12,7662.4
182Woodway, TXTX9,7532.4+31%
183Anna, TXTX35,2452.4+76%
184Hutto, TXTX46,0482.4+40%
185Lufkin, TXTX34,3502.4+23%
186Canton, TXTX5,0702.5+15%
187Dayton, TXTX10,2262.5+32%
188Marshall, TXTX24,4672.5+30%
189Santa Fe, TXTX13,9132.5+45%
190Alvarado, TXTX7,5392.5+67%
191Hewitt, TXTX16,7542.5+55%
192Aledo, TXTX7,1222.5+51%
193Richland Hills, TXTX8,5292.5+45%
194Aldine, TXTX17,1672.5+48%
195Converse, TXTX32,4812.5+55%
196Highlands, TXTX6,3352.5+71%
197Lake Jackson, TXTX27,8032.5+58%
198Socorro, TXTX38,7872.5+22%
199Nolanville, TXTX7,9832.5+134%
200Humble, TXTX16,4842.5+14%
201Springtown, TXTX5,2042.5+12%
202Seagoville, TXTX21,0772.5+79%
203Abilene, TXTX131,5882.5+38%
204Odessa, TXTX122,7072.5+68%
205Gladewater, TXTX6,3062.5+26%
206Cedar Hill, TXTX49,8012.5+57%
207Athens, TXTX13,8702.5+12%
208Sonterra, TXTX10,5632.5
209Sienna, TXTX24,9922.5
210McGregor, TXTX6,4052.5+107%
211Grand Prairie, TXTX209,4342.5+44%
212Kirby, TXTX8,2112.5+78%
213White Settlement, TXTX17,9322.5+70%
214Cleburne, TXTX39,9422.5+38%
215Pearland, TXTX129,9302.5+42%
216Livingston, TXTX5,3862.5+29%
217Justin, TXTX7,2852.5+28%
218Terrell, TXTX23,9212.5+31%
219Mission, TXTX88,9922.5+39%
220Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,6112.5+42%
221Willow Park, TXTX7,4392.5+38%
222Missouri City, TXTX77,3272.6+66%
223Floresville, TXTX9,1052.6+35%
224Princeton, TXTX43,5242.6+58%
225White Oak, TXTX6,1862.6+33%
226Mission Bend, TXTX36,5862.6+82%
227Sanger, TXTX10,2382.6+44%
228Burleson, TXTX56,9072.6+58%
229Henderson, TXTX13,4962.6+34%
230Pecan Grove, TXTX24,2722.6+57%
231Beaumont, TXTX112,9672.6+35%
232Lavon, TXTX11,8882.6+39%
233Doffing, TXTX5,0042.6+67%
234Wylie, TXTX63,8422.6+58%
235San Angelo, TXTX100,6402.6+36%
236Fate, TXTX29,0072.6+84%
237Haltom City, TXTX45,5422.6+61%
238Edinburg, TXTX110,7002.6+31%
239Highland, TXTX16,0292.6+41%
240Corinth, TXTX25,2972.6+40%
241Sherman, TXTX52,4172.6+31%
242Live Oak, TXTX16,4262.6+72%
243Victoria, TXTX66,5002.6+38%
244Bacliff, TXTX9,5412.6+75%
245Palestine, TXTX19,5552.6+45%
246Hornsby Bend, TXTX12,3672.6
247Granite Shoals, TXTX5,4982.6+31%
248Corpus Christi, TXTX317,2472.6+35%
249Sealy, TXTX7,9372.6+34%
250Killeen, TXTX161,8832.6+25%
251Amarillo, TXTX205,1302.6+28%
252Decatur, TXTX9,0292.6+17%
253Mesquite, TXTX150,6932.6+56%
254Pflugerville, TXTX68,3162.6+44%
255Schertz, TXTX45,9782.6+38%
256Fulshear, TXTX64,6302.6+22%
257Lampasas, TXTX7,9882.6+34%
258Murphy, TXTX20,9852.7+31%
259Midlothian, TXTX46,6832.7+48%
260Texas City, TXTX59,7332.7+53%
261McAllen, TXTX150,6402.7+29%
262Lockhart, TXTX18,1592.7+41%
263Hickory Creek, TXTX6,8752.7+65%
264Navasota, TXTX9,9042.7+37%
265Lancaster, TXTX40,5262.7+55%
266Burnet, TXTX6,9392.7+10%
267Iowa Colony, TXTX20,5032.7+64%
268Flower Mound, TXTX79,5402.7+41%
269Benbrook, TXTX24,2792.7+51%
270Brushy Creek, TXTX19,5762.7+42%
271Argyle, TXTX6,3722.7+4%
272Bullard, TXTX5,3012.7+46%
273Krum, TXTX6,8082.7+59%
274Jasper, TXTX7,5112.7+25%
275Giddings, TXTX5,4252.7+38%
276Caddo Mills, TXTX5,7152.7+82%
277Temple, TXTX98,4122.7+28%
278El Paso, TXTX683,0122.7+25%
279Melissa, TXTX29,9692.7+31%
280Windcrest, TXTX5,8092.7+37%
281Harker Heights, TXTX35,1952.7+21%
282Mansfield, TXTX84,4442.7+52%
283Garland, TXTX249,6252.7+56%
284Rockdale, TXTX5,6882.7+104%
285Sugar Land, TXTX107,7262.7+41%
286Rockwall, TXTX53,9802.7+16%
287Laredo, TXTX269,5152.7+13%
288Leander, TXTX91,1322.8+50%
289DeSoto, TXTX56,6812.8+46%
290Alvin, TXTX30,1152.8+57%
291Celina, TXTX64,4272.8+42%
292Keller, TXTX46,0782.8+38%
293Gonzales, TXTX7,2392.8+66%
294Friendswood, TXTX41,3192.8+55%
295Kyle, TXTX69,9172.8+45%
296The Colony, TXTX46,1962.8+86%
297Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,4522.8+24%
298Helotes, TXTX10,3872.8+39%
299Canyon, TXTX16,5182.8+7%
300Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,5692.8+19%
301Kennedale, TXTX10,6262.8+45%
302Universal City, TXTX20,3992.8+53%
303Eagle Pass, TXTX28,9262.8+9%
304Pilot Point, TXTX8,0522.8+55%
305Heartland, TXTX10,6072.8
306Mabank, TXTX7,2942.8+82%
307Allen, TXTX113,4472.8+58%
308Midland, TXTX147,6152.8+57%
309Stafford, TXTX18,0432.8+51%
310Manvel, TXTX20,6992.8+70%
311Farmers Branch, TXTX38,3202.9+60%
312Trophy Club, TXTX13,6952.9+50%
313Wolfforth, TXTX8,7462.9+103%
314Duncanville, TXTX38,9152.9+67%
315Longview, TXTX83,2362.9+31%
316Lubbock, TXTX273,0712.9+34%
317Little Elm, TXTX62,7272.9+50%
318Red Oak, TXTX20,3942.9+56%
319Seguin, TXTX41,0482.9+42%
320Haslet, TXTX5,2672.9+36%
321McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,6292.9+43%
322Oak Point, TXTX6,9092.9+60%
323Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,1332.9+45%
324San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4222.9+57%
325Waxahachie, TXTX50,0902.9+56%
326Rosenberg, TXTX42,7012.9+65%
327Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1172.9+57%
328Irving, TXTX257,0763.0+43%
329La Joya, TXTX5,2573.0+43%
330Taylor, TXTX18,4023.0+47%
331Sunnyvale, TXTX9,0083.0+22%
332Arlington, TXTX402,1343.0+49%
333Seabrook, TXTX13,9743.0+42%
334The Woodlands, TXTX121,0023.0+52%
335Weatherford, TXTX40,6343.0+35%
336Hidalgo, TXTX15,3763.0+1%
337Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,6193.0
338El Campo, TXTX12,1423.0+70%
339Tyler, TXTX113,7233.0+28%
340Heath, TXTX11,6713.0+14%
341Round Rock, TXTX141,2823.0+53%
342Carthage, TXTX6,6403.0+68%
343Bulverde, TXTX7,3373.0+26%
344Four Corners, TXTX11,6923.0+43%
345Cedar Park, TXTX79,0323.0+61%
346Hempstead, TXTX7,1943.0+27%
347Lakehills, TXTX6,1303.1+60%
348North Richland Hills, TXTX70,8433.1+74%
349Texarkana, TXTX36,1953.1+43%
350Southlake, TXTX31,1753.1+22%
351Canyon Lake, TXTX33,8833.1+51%
352Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,2403.1+87%
353Prosper, TXTX45,6053.1+55%
354Travis Ranch, TXTX9,0253.1
355Timberwood Park, TXTX35,4133.1+55%
356Stephenville, TXTX21,7933.2+31%
357Aransas Pass, TXTX8,8423.2+82%
358Shady Hollow, TXTX5,7093.2+72%
359Lake Dallas, TXTX7,8523.2+60%
360Josephine, TXTX10,2083.2+71%
361Euless, TXTX60,0083.2+67%
362Roma, TXTX11,5433.2+18%
363Briar, TXTX7,2283.2+76%
364Keene, TXTX7,1093.2+64%
365Coppell, TXTX41,3863.2+52%
366Leon Valley, TXTX11,5633.2+82%
367Hurst, TXTX38,9743.2+67%
368Carrollton, TXTX134,5623.2+63%
369Belterra, TXTX6,9783.2
370Belton, TXTX25,9643.2+65%
371McKinney, TXTX236,0013.3+42%
372Frisco, TXTX236,9553.3+66%
373Rendon, TXTX14,6323.3+71%
374Kingsland, TXTX7,3303.3+35%
375Aubrey, TXTX9,0663.3+63%
376Bedford, TXTX47,9583.3+53%
377Waco, TXTX147,7883.3+63%
378Colleyville, TXTX25,7273.3+45%
379Buda, TXTX16,1663.3+64%
380Brenham, TXTX19,9573.3+39%
381New Braunfels, TXTX122,4923.3+50%
382Tomball, TXTX15,7683.3+26%
383Conroe, TXTX119,5643.4+60%
384Bryan, TXTX91,9963.4+49%
385Richmond, TXTX13,3893.4+89%
386Roanoke, TXTX10,9313.4+76%
387Joshua, TXTX9,3523.4+78%
388Gilmer, TXTX5,2873.4+67%
389Crockett, TXTX6,3463.4+67%
390Liberty Hill, TXTX13,3173.4+140%
391Rockport, TXTX11,3483.4+18%
392Richardson, TXTX118,5423.5+66%
393Lewisville, TXTX139,0063.5+70%
394Houston, TXTX2,397,3153.5+65%
395Magnolia, TXTX8,0953.5+62%
396Lago Vista, TXTX10,4983.5+48%
397Terrell Hills, TXTX5,2153.5+27%
398Jersey, TXTX7,7293.5+69%
399Plano, TXTX293,0283.5+73%
400Lakeway, TXTX19,0273.6+37%
401Grapevine, TXTX50,7143.6+67%
402Hudson, TXTX5,3283.6+124%
404Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,0253.7+35%
405Georgetown, TXTX106,9073.7+45%
406Lucas, TXTX8,8963.7+84%
407Port Isabel, TXTX5,3023.7+78%
408Denton, TXTX169,4313.8+37%
409Parker, TXTX6,4623.8+61%
410Dallas, TXTX1,329,4913.8+64%
411Galveston, TXTX53,6363.8+54%
412Webster, TXTX12,5073.9+102%
413Boerne, TXTX24,0473.9+46%
414Kerrville, TXTX25,5783.9+48%
415Alpine, TXTX5,9894.0+73%
416Granbury, TXTX13,2634.1+77%
417Bellaire, TXTX17,4344.1+58%
418Alamo Heights, TXTX7,6324.2+33%
419Nacogdoches, TXTX32,5004.3+34%
420Nassau Bay, TXTX5,2104.4+65%
421San Marcos, TXTX77,8304.4+50%
422Bastrop, TXTX13,3834.4+80%
423Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,3394.4+39%
424Farmersville, TXTX5,5314.5+154%
425Dripping Springs, TXTX11,1674.5+63%
426Fairview, TXTX10,9134.6+57%
427Addison, TXTX17,1954.6+2%
428Northlake, TXTX12,0364.7+321%
429West University Place, TXTX15,1584.7+67%
430Austin, TXTX1,002,6324.7+67%
431Marble Falls, TXTX9,6334.8+94%
432Wells Branch, TXTX13,5234.9+93%
433College Station, TXTX127,4725.4+0%
434Huntsville, TXTX49,0885.4+88%
435Waller, TXTX5,3805.4+183%
436University Park, TXTX25,3235.5−2%
437Fredericksburg, TXTX11,8935.8+105%
438Bee Cave, TXTX8,4645.9+57%
439Highland Park, TXTX8,7646.6+48%
440Prairie View, TXTX8,96911.5+325%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES