( NEXSTAR ) – Buying a home is a major decision that can be very difficult to make. It can be a nearly difficult decision to make given the many factors to consider, including the cost of living in the area, the types of jobs available, and if it’s a good place to start a family.
For those of you who reside in Texas, a research by Niche was able to pinpoint the ideal locations in the state for home purchases.
Getting at the top of the list was DeCordova, which is located outside of Fort Worth. With a population of 3, 035 persons, the area’s median home price is set at$ 293, 500.
The city received high marks in its employment, housing, public universities, and its cost of living, receiving an A in all four groups.
Woodway, a district of Waco, comes in at No. 5 among the rest of the best five. 2, followed by Old River- Winfree ( located east of Houston ), then Lantana ( a suburb of Dallas ), and finally Fritch ( found in the panhandle ) at No. 5.
Check out the entire top 20 best places to buy a house in Texas, according to Niche, above:
| Town | Population | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1. DeCordova | 3,035 | $293,500 |
| 2. Woodway | 9,399 | $304,200 |
| 1,841 | $115,700 | |
| 4. Lantana | 11,706 | $482,700 |
| 5. Fritch | 2,472 | $129,300 |
| 6. Annetta | 3,077 | $394,600 |
| 7. Timberbrook | 6,467 | $450,241 |
| 8. Vinton | 2,692 | $102,200 |
| 9. Canyon Creek South | 3,788 | $618,263 |
| 10. Oak Ridge North | 3,033 | $265,300 |
| 11. Henrietta | 3,115 | $128,000 |
| 1,636 | $116,000 | |
| 13. Abernathy | 3,266 | $122,500 |
| 14. Oak Leaf | 1,653 | $319,900 |
| 15. Lakeside City | 1,091 | $226,500 |
| 16. Hideaway | 3,212 | $262,800 |
| 17. Cisco | 3,901 | $99,700 |
| 5,879 | $435,721 | |
| 9,771 | $621,200 | |
| 20. Red Lick | 1,586 | $286,100 |
Wellness at No. Lantana came in at No. 19 for the most money while 19 finished at No. 4 had the largest people.
According to Zillow, in 19 of the 20 cities that made the list, household purchases are less expensive than the state’s median average of$ 306, 756, in each of the 20 cities.
Check out Niche’s whole rankings right here to see the whole ratings of Texas cities for home purchases and to see where your town is ranked.
