Best In Texas Real Estate™: Killeen-Temple-Copperas Cove-Lampasas

🏆 Ranked #1 Best Place to Live in Texas — U.S. News & World Report, 2026. This recognition is not based on new construction or speculative trends, but on deep resilience. The Killeen-Temple MSA leads Texas in owner occupancy and housing stability, with Lampasas boasting the oldest housing stock in the state at 54 years median age — a data point from ALEX Intelligence’s latest report. This is not a flaw; it’s a competitive advantage. In a market anchored by Fort Cavazos and Baylor Scott & White Health, aging housing reflects decades of stability, not decline. For investors and residents alike, this is where long-term value is built. How does an old neighborhood become a top-tier market? Because people don’t leave — they stay, invest, and build. Read the full analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-29-killeen-temple-median-home-age-place-mkt Best Places to Live in Texas (U.S. News & World Report — 2026) #1 Killeen-Temple-Copperas Cove-Lampasas — Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas counties <- this market #2 Georgetown — Williamson County #3 San Marcos-New Braunfels — Hays and Comal counties #4 Round Rock — Williamson County #5 Cedar Park — Williamson County #6 Leander — Williamson County #7 Austin — Travis County #8 Harker Heights — Bell County #9 Belton — Bell County #10 Nolanville — Bell County Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-29-killeen-temple-median-home-age-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