The most single-family counties among the Texas counties retirees choose

the Texas 55+ market · Data as of 2026-10-06 · ALEX Intelligence

78.9% Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached — Fayette County

#	County	Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached
1	Fayette County	78.9%
2	Lavaca County	77.1%
3	Wood County	74.2%
4	Gillespie County	73.4%
5	Llano County	72.5%
6	Hood County	72.0%
7	Burnet County	71.1%
8	Aransas County	68.5%
9	Bandera County	66.5%
10	Kerr County	66.0%

Methodology

Source:: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024
Measure: Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached, ranked highest first across the 50 Texas counties with the highest 65+ share, of 254, each with at least 20,000 residents (10 ranked in total).
Universe: Texas counties only. Units with fewer than 20,000 residents are excluded. Nothing outside Texas is ranked.
Vintage: 2024
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