Best In 55+ Real Estate™

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos leads Texas in 55+ population growth — 14.8% over five years, according to ALEX Intelligence's 2026 data. This isn’t just a demographic shift; it’s a real estate inflection point. Yet remodeling spending remains stagnant — a critical gap in the market. In a metro where growth is outpacing construction, new-build, accessible communities are not just desirable — they’re essential. This is where real value is being created. Read the full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-06-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-dem-g-population-msa-tx 5-Year Population Growth, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos — 14.8% #2 Lubbock — 13.3% #3 Waco — 12.6% #4 Killeen-Temple — 11.2% #5 Sherman-Denison — 9.4% #6 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — 9.1% #7 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands — 8.1% #8 San Antonio-New Braunfels — 7.9% #9 College Station-Bryan — 7.9% #10 Tyler — 6.3% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: smallcurio from Austin, TX (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=69209327; Slide 2: Tim Patterson from Austin, TX, United States (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=64267773; Slide 3: Suthamally Hariharan Subramanian (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=73622883; Slide 4: Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=121664448 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-06-fifty-five-plus-fifty-five-plus-dem-g-population-msa-tx View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2019 and 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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