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    Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in Texas (2026 Rankings)

    Climate resilience is increasingly important for homeowners and renters alike. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Texas by climate risk score. Lower scores indicate less exposure to floods, wildfires, heat, and storms.

    East AustinAustin, TX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 4.13/100
    Home Value: $450,000
    Population: 32,000
    Walk Score: 93/100
    AQI: 41
    Oak LawnDallas, TX
    Kurby Score: 77
    Climate Risk Score: 17.82/100
    Home Value: $380,000
    Population: 20,000
    Walk Score: 94/100
    AQI: 31
    South CongressAustin, TX
    Kurby Score: 74
    Climate Risk Score: 27.64/100
    Home Value: $620,000
    Population: 15,000
    Walk Score: 95/100
    AQI: 41
    4
    Hyde Park AustinAustin, TX
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 28.1/100
    Home Value: $580,000
    Population: 8,000
    Walk Score: 85/100
    AQI: 41
    5
    Midtown HoustonHouston, TX
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 28.43/100
    Home Value: $310,000
    Population: 12,000
    Walk Score: 94/100
    AQI: 57
    6
    Bishop ArtsDallas, TX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 28.56/100
    Home Value: $280,000
    Population: 8,000
    Walk Score: 93/100
    AQI: 31
    7
    Deep EllumDallas, TX
    Kurby Score: 69
    Climate Risk Score: 31.01/100
    Home Value: $325,000
    Population: 4,500
    Walk Score: 98/100
    AQI: 31
    8
    MontroseHouston, TX
    Kurby Score: 79
    Climate Risk Score: 32.54/100
    Home Value: $435,000
    Population: 25,000
    Walk Score: 96/100
    AQI: 57
    9
    Uptown DallasDallas, TX
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 32.92/100
    Home Value: $450,000
    Population: 25,000
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 31
    10
    GarlandTX
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 33.86/100
    Home Value: $220,000
    Population: 246,018
    Walk Score: 68/100
    AQI: 31
    11
    El PasoTX
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 37.54/100
    Home Value: $155,000
    Population: 678,815
    Walk Score: 84/100
    AQI: 41
    12
    AustinTX
    Kurby Score: 71
    Climate Risk Score: 38.64/100
    Home Value: $475,000
    Population: 978,908
    Walk Score: 99/100
    AQI: 41
    13
    Downtown AustinAustin, TX
    Kurby Score: 74
    Climate Risk Score: 38.64/100
    Home Value: $550,000
    Population: 12,500
    Walk Score: 99/100
    AQI: 41
    14
    GalvestonTX
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 46.95/100
    Home Value: $225,000
    Population: 50,180
    Walk Score: 84/100
    AQI: 48
    15
    LaredoTX
    Kurby Score: 69
    Climate Risk Score: 48.26/100
    Home Value: $155,000
    Population: 261,639
    Walk Score: 87/100
    AQI: 54
    16
    ArlingtonTX
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 61.75/100
    Home Value: $240,000
    Population: 394,266
    Walk Score: 83/100
    AQI: 31
    17
    McKinneyTX
    Kurby Score: 76
    Climate Risk Score: 66.51/100
    Home Value: $380,000
    Population: 199,177
    Walk Score: 65/100
    AQI: 48
    18
    WebsterTX
    Kurby Score: 69
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $235,100
    Population: 12,297
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    19
    BaytownTX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $162,200
    Population: 84,449
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    20
    Lacy-LakeviewTX
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $137,200
    Population: 7,190
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    21
    San AngeloTX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $171,700
    Population: 99,422
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    22
    Texas CityTX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $166,600
    Population: 53,084
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    23
    Atascocita CDPAtascocita CDP, TX
    Kurby Score: 72
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $257,500
    Population: 89,121
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    24
    StaffordTX
    Kurby Score: 71
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $227,800
    Population: 17,240
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48
    25
    ConroeTX
    Kurby Score: 71
    Climate Risk Score: 69.9737195723782/100
    Home Value: $262,500
    Population: 92,475
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 48

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