Best In Texas Real Estate™: Hill Country

Burnet leads the Texas Hill Country in single-family home share — 78.1% of homes are detached, according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis. This isn’t just about housing style; it’s about long-term value stability, community permanence, and land-use identity. For investors and residents alike, this data reveals a market that prioritizes permanence over density. But it also raises a critical question: can a region that resists multi-unit development sustainably attract new residents in an era of remote work and rising mobility? The full report is here: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-04-hill-country-tx-single-family-share-place-mkt Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached, top 8 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Burnet — 78.1% #2 Fredericksburg — 74.9% #3 Boerne — 71.8% #4 Lakehills — 70.9% #5 Granite Shoals — 67.0% #6 Kingsland — 63.5% #7 Kerrville — 63.2% #8 Marble Falls — 49.8% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=128709261; Slide 2: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=79577791; Slide 3: Victoria Speakmon (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=35825649; Slide 4: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=39638933 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-04-hill-country-tx-single-family-share-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
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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