WYLT Rankings · 2026
Best neighborhoods for families
in Texas
Ranked by school quality, safety, and family-friendly livability.
#1 Pick for Families in Texas
Magnolia, Magnolia — Settle here
School rating: 8.3/10
Magnolia
Settle hereMagnolia, TX
Price
$397K
Schools
8.3/10
Walk
30/100
Montgomery
Settle hereMontgomery, TX
Price
$410K
Schools
8.1/10
Walk
12/100
Forney
Good for nowForney, TX
Price
$361K
Schools
8/10
Walk
53/100
Wylie
Settle hereWylie, TX
Price
$402K
Schools
7.9/10
Walk
23/100
Conroe
Settle hereConroe, TX
Price
$327K
Schools
8.5/10
Walk
40/100
Mckinney
Good for nowMckinney, TX
Price
$433K
Schools
8.5/10
Walk
30/100
Mc Kinney
Good for nowMc Kinney, TX
Price
$433K
Schools
8.5/10
Walk
30/100
Leander
Settle hereLeander, TX
Price
$480K
Schools
7.8/10
Walk
39/100
Weir
Good for nowWeir, TX
Price
$48K
Schools
7.8/10
Walk
20/100
Hutto
Good for nowHutto, TX
Price
$375K
Schools
7.8/10
Walk
18/100
Celina
Good for nowCelina, TX
Price
$515K
Schools
8.4/10
Walk
28/100
Cypress
Good for nowCypress, TX
Price
$450K
Schools
7.6/10
Walk
71/100
New Braunfels
Good for nowNew Braunfels, TX
Price
$323K
Schools
7.6/10
Walk
31/100
Round Rock
Settle hereRound Rock, TX
Price
$358K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
61/100
Georgetown
Settle hereGeorgetown, TX
Price
$388K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
53/100
Flower Mound
Settle hereFlower Mound, TX
Price
$657K
Schools
8.5/10
Walk
41/100
Round Rock
Settle hereRound Rock, TX
Price
$497K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
31/100
Haslet
Settle hereHaslet, TX
Price
$442K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
19/100
Grapevine
Good for nowGrapevine, TX
Price
$489K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
75/100
Beaumont
Good for nowBeaumont, TX
Price
$136K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
17/100
Arlington
Settle hereArlington, TX
Price
$335K
Schools
7.3/10
Walk
65/100
Sandy
Settle hereSandy, TX
Price
$474K
Schools
7.3/10
Walk
32/100
Waxahachie
Good for nowWaxahachie, TX
Price
$342K
Schools
7.3/10
Walk
39/100
Marshall
Good for nowMarshall, TX
Price
$172K
Schools
7.2/10
Walk
33/100
Gainesville
Good for nowGainesville, TX
Price
$227K
Schools
7.2/10
Walk
18/100