Rankings · How Lockhart ranks in TX
Lockhart ranks #74 in Texas for new homes
Lockhart is ranked on 38 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 1.
Lists ranked on
38
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #74 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
1
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 14% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer kids than 88% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Lockhart’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer kids than 88% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
19.4% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 86% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
2.9% of homes are seasonal
Faster-rising prices than 79% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+56.2% in home prices, 5 years
Hotter summers than 73% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
95.7° July high
Older than 71% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
39.0 median age
More seniors than 67% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
16.8% of residents are 65+
Longer growing season than 67% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
263 days between frosts
Milder winters than 63% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
39.8° January low
Drier than 59% of TX towns
DrierWetter
35 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer homes per newcomer than 55% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.8 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
At a glance
Lockhart lands in the top half on 10 of 26 lists
Each dot is Lockhart’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Lockhart does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#74/535 SafetySafety →
Safest#151/470 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#256/652Fewest smokers#309/652Closest to a top hospital#380/632Healthiest#418/651Most active#423/652Fewest uninsured#435/652Lowest obesity#535/652 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#80/180Cheapest rent#289/624Most affordable#384/651Lowest property tax#405/647 People
Most educated#349/653 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#440/653 Where it shines
The lists Lockhart does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lockhart marked.