Best In Texas Real Estate™: Georgetown

Georgetown, Texas has the highest share of renters spending over half their income on rent in the state—25.9%—according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis. This figure, based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, places Georgetown #1 among Williamson County cities and #1 in Texas on this metric. This paradox—rising costs alongside growing supply—suggests a market recalibrating under pressure. What does this mean for long-term residents and future development? The full report is available at: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-21-georgetown-tx-severe-rent-burden-place-mkt Renters Over the 50% Rent Threshold, top 7 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Georgetown — 25.9% #2 Sonterra — 22.3% #3 Taylor — 22.2% #4 Liberty Hill — 15.9% #5 Hutto — 10.5% #6 Brushy Creek — 9.7% #7 Santa Rita Ranch — 0.0% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=3255827; Slide 2: Leslie Knox (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=21553623; Slide 3: Another Believer (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=149272418; Slide 4: Another Believer (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=149272431 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-21-georgetown-tx-severe-rent-burden-place-mkt 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