Best In Texas Real Estate™: Hill Country
2026-10-09
🏆 #1 of 11 Hill Country cities, #1 of 11 Texas cities — ALEX Intelligence 2026
Boerne’s $1,948 median monthly owner cost isn’t a red flag—it’s a green light. This isn’t a market where affordability is the goal; it’s where permanence is priced in. From new HCCA Cinema openings to smoke alarm installations and dark-sky programs, the city is building resilience, not just real estate.
The data from ALEX Intelligence’s October 9, 2026 report shows that the highest cost city in the Hill Country is also the most committed to long-term community value. This is not a bubble—it’s a system of civic capital.
What does a $1,948 owner cost really mean in a place where libraries, safety, and culture are being reinvested in every year?
Median Monthly Owner Cost in Texas Hill Country Cities (2024) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#1 Boerne — Bandera County <- this market
#2 Granite Shoals — Llano County
#3 Fredericksburg — Gillespie County
#4 Burnet — Burnet County
#5 Marble Falls — Burnet County
#6 Kerrville — Kerr County
#7 Lakehills — Kendall County
#8 Kingsland — Kendall County
Median Monthly Owner Cost in Texas Hill Country Cities (2024) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#1 Boerne — Bandera County <- this market
#2 Granite Shoals — Llano County
#3 Fredericksburg — Gillespie County
#4 Burnet — Burnet County
#5 Marble Falls — Burnet County
#6 Kerrville — Kerr County
#7 Lakehills — Kendall County
#8 Kingsland — Kendall County
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-09-hill-country-tx-owner-cost-place-mkt
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



