The 25 Quietest Small Towns in Texas
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 364 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Texas. #1 is Holly Lake Ranch, TX.
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25Luling, Texas
Quieter than 82% of Texas towns
5,599 people · Caldwell County · median home $210,300 · income $54,818 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow
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24Seymour, Texas
Quieter than 83% of Texas towns
2,575 people · Baylor County · median home $93,200 · income $40,212 · Jan low 28°F · 2 in snow
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23Crane, Texas
Quieter than 83% of Texas towns
3,478 people · Crane County · median home $164,900 · income $73,150 · Jan low 32°F · 2 in snow
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22Rosita, Texas
Quieter than 83% of Texas towns
3,501 people · Maverick County · median home $131,200 · income $37,407 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow
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21Hamilton, Texas
Quieter than 84% of Texas towns
2,895 people · Hamilton County · median home $102,100 · income $43,780 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow
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20Port Aransas, Texas
Quieter than 84% of Texas towns
2,904 people · Nueces County · median home $588,700 · income $88,947 · Jan low 50°F · 0 in snow
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19Palacios, Texas
Quieter than 85% of Texas towns
4,395 people · Matagorda County · median home $153,800 · income $52,620 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow
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18San Diego, Texas
Quieter than 86% of Texas towns
3,748 people · Duval County · median home $85,600 · income $53,174 · Jan low 47°F · 0 in snow
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17Lago Vista, Texas
Quieter than 86% of Texas towns
8,896 people · Travis County · median home $420,000 · income $113,457 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow
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16Clarksville, Texas
Quieter than 87% of Texas towns
2,857 people · Red River County · median home $53,700 · income $33,014 · Jan low 32°F · 2 in snow
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15Karnes City, Texas
Quieter than 87% of Texas towns
3,111 people · Karnes County · median home $93,400 · income $55,354 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow
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14Circle D-KC Estates, Texas
Quieter than 88% of Texas towns
2,588 people · Bastrop County · median home $385,100 · income $93,958 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow
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13Laguna Vista, Texas
Quieter than 88% of Texas towns
3,520 people · Cameron County · median home $255,900 · income $63,632 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow
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12Hideaway, Texas
Quieter than 90% of Texas towns
3,201 people · Smith County · median home $335,100 · income $109,712 · Jan low 33°F · 1 in snow
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11Wimberley, Texas
Quieter than 91% of Texas towns
2,839 people · Hays County · median home $550,800 · income $80,362 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow
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10Olney, Texas
Quieter than 91% of Texas towns
3,007 people · Young County · median home $95,100 · income $36,250 · Jan low 30°F · 1 in snow
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9Barton Creek, Texas
Quieter than 91% of Texas towns
3,356 people · Travis County · median home $2,000,001 · income $203,947 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow
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8Pecan Plantation, Texas
Quieter than 93% of Texas towns
6,236 people · Hood County · median home $418,100 · income $104,993 · Jan low 31°F · 0 in snow
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7Lakehills, Texas
Quieter than 94% of Texas towns
5,295 people · Bandera County · median home $259,000 · income $90,110 · Jan low 37°F · 0 in snow
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6Columbus, Texas
Quieter than 95% of Texas towns
3,699 people · Colorado County · median home $241,700 · income $49,418 · Jan low 39°F · 0 in snow
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5Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Quieter than 95% of Texas towns
4,257 people · Llano County · median home $549,800 · income $96,794 · Jan low 38°F · 0 in snow
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4Haskell, Texas
Quieter than 96% of Texas towns
3,089 people · Haskell County · median home $104,500 · income $62,378 · Jan low 29°F · 3 in snow
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3Ozona, Texas
Quieter than 98% of Texas towns
2,663 people · Crockett County · median home $66,900 · income $81,622 · Jan low 30°F
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2Bolivar Peninsula, Texas
Quieter than 100% of Texas towns
2,769 people · Galveston County · median home $315,500 · income $75,547 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow
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1Holly Lake Ranch, Texas
Quieter than 100% of Texas towns
2,951 people · Wood County · median home $260,200 · income $70,179 · Jan low 33°F · 2 in snow
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Same ranking, other places
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)