Best In Land Real Estate™
2026-10-28
Granbury leads Texas in 5-Year Population Growth with a 13.0% surge, according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis of micropolitan data. This isn’t just migration—it’s a redefinition of where value is being created in Texas land markets. What’s driving this?
A confluence of remote work adoption, broadband access, and lifestyle preferences favoring low-density living. For investors, this is not a trend to watch—it’s a signal to act. The fastest-growing small-town metro in Texas is also one of the most strategic for long-term land positioning. Learn more: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-28-land-land-dem-g-population-msa-tx-micro
5-Year Population Growth, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 Granbury — 13.0%
#2 Huntsville — 10.9%
#3 Athens — 4.7%
#4 Kerrville — 3.2%
#5 Rio Grande City-Roma — 3.1%
#6 Palestine — 1.1%
#7 Lufkin — -0.1%
#8 Nacogdoches — -0.3%
#9 Jacksonville — -0.4%
#10 Alice — -12.3%
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-28-land-land-dem-g-population-msa-tx-micro
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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, 2019 and 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, Partner, 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, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov


