Where a home costs the most years of pay among the Texas counties retirees choose

the Texas 55+ market · Data as of 2026-10-21 · ALEX Intelligence

Methodology

Source:

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024

Measure

Home Value to Income Ratio, 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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