Most Veterans in Texas

Top 100 cities ranked by most veterans

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Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 5 topics across U.S. Census, FBI, NOAA and CDC data.

Best Cities for Retirees

Low crime, warm climate, affordable cost of living and strong healthcare access.

Best Cities for Remote Workers

Strong broadband, affordable rent, low traffic and existing remote-work culture.

Best Cities for Families

Strong schools, low crime, affordable homes and family-friendly commutes.

Best Cities for Young Professionals

High incomes, educated peers, transit access and an under-35 demographic.

Most Affordable Cities

The lowest cost of living across home prices, rent, services and rent burden.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

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Most Veterans — Texas

1 Lackland AFB 60.5%

2 Lago Vista 32.0%

3 Harker Heights 27.7%

4 Fort Hood 27.5%

5 Killeen 25.1%

6 Fort Bliss 25.0%

7 Copperas Cove 24.8%

8 Nolanville 23.3%

9 Cibolo 22.2%

10 Schertz 21.1%

11 Windcrest 18.3%

12 Burkburnett 16.6%

13 Converse 16.1%

14 Hudson 14.8%

15 Lakehills 14.7%

16 Live Oak 14.6%

17 Universal City 14.5%

18 Pecan Plantation 14.0%

19 Timberwood Park 13.9%

20 Scenic Oaks 13.5%

21 Bulverde 13.3%

22 Iowa Park 13.3%

23 Helotes 13.3%

24 Seabrook 13.2%

25 Selma 13.2%

26 Highlands 13.2%

27 Canyon Lake 13.1%

28 Ingleside 12.4%

29 Temple 12.3%

30 Gladewater 11.9%

31 Marlin 11.8%

32 Georgetown 11.4%

33 Bowie 11.0%

34 Azle 10.9%

35 Hickory Creek 10.7%

36 Floresville 10.7%

37 Robinson 10.6%

38 Portland 10.6%

39 Kingsland 10.6%

40 Lampasas 10.5%

41 Saginaw 10.4%

42 Alamo Heights 10.3%

43 Wichita Falls 10.2%

44 Aransas Pass 10.1%

45 Belton 10.0%

46 Fair Oaks Ranch 10.0%

47 Homestead Meadows South 10.0%

48 Fate 10.0%

49 Granite Shoals 9.9%

50 Northlake 9.9%

51 Gun Barrel City 9.9%

52 Colleyville 9.9%

53 Camp Swift 9.8%

54 Fredericksburg 9.8%

55 Bastrop 9.7%

56 Del Rio 9.6%

57 Lindale 9.5%

58 San Angelo 9.5%

59 Cameron 9.4%

60 Kerrville 9.3%

61 Kingsville 9.3%

62 New Braunfels 9.3%

63 Van Alstyne 9.3%

64 Denison 9.3%

65 Corinth 9.3%

66 Silsbee 9.2%

67 Graham 9.2%

68 Rockport 9.1%

69 Lockhart 9.1%

70 Corpus Christi 9.0%

71 Wharton 9.0%

72 Cleveland 8.9%

73 Wyldwood 8.9%

74 Whitehouse 8.9%

75 Keller 8.9%

76 Greenville 8.9%

77 Benbrook 8.8%

78 Highland Village 8.8%

79 Brady 8.8%

80 Kyle 8.8%

81 Lavon 8.7%

82 Manor 8.7%

83 Texarkana 8.7%

84 Aledo 8.6%

85 Atascocita 8.6%

86 Willow Park 8.6%

87 Mineral Wells 8.6%

88 Briar 8.6%

89 Shady Hollow 8.5%

90 Abilene 8.4%

91 Belterra 8.4%

92 Leon Valley 8.4%

93 Vernon 8.3%

94 Bellmead 8.3%

95 Hewitt 8.3%

96 Sanger 8.3%

97 Wells Branch 8.3%

98 Luling 8.2%

99 Friendswood 8.2%

100 San Antonio 8.2%

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by most veterans in Texas.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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