Lowest Unemployment Neighborhoods in Texas (2026 Rankings)

Low unemployment rates signal strong local economies and job availability. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Texas by unemployment rate to find the areas with the strongest job markets.

DevineTX

Kurby Score: 83

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $45,616

Poverty Rate: 17.4%

Home Value: $135,900

Population: 4,375

Port AransasTX

Kurby Score: 72

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $69,063

Poverty Rate: 6.6%

Home Value: $462,600

Population: 3,072

Lake Kiowa CDPLake Kiowa CDP, TX

Kurby Score: 68

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $107,414

Poverty Rate: 2.2%

Home Value: $395,200

Population: 2,728

Perezville CDPPerezville CDP, TX

Kurby Score: 95

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $45,556

Poverty Rate: 36.7%

Home Value: $94,800

Population: 2,703

PalaciosTX

Kurby Score: 83

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $59,469

Poverty Rate: 15.2%

Home Value: $173,700

Population: 4,411

Hollywood ParkTX

Kurby Score: 81

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $137,411

Poverty Rate: 2.0%

Home Value: $404,000

Population: 3,123

Bolivar Peninsula CDPBolivar Peninsula CDP, TX

Kurby Score: 85

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $62,207

Poverty Rate: 12.4%

Home Value: $321,100

Population: 2,626

Shady Hollow CDPShady Hollow CDP, TX

Kurby Score: 81

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $159,904

Poverty Rate: 7.8%

Home Value: $550,500

Population: 5,300

Circle D-KC Estates CDPCircle D-KC Estates CDP, TX

Kurby Score: 91

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $68,234

Poverty Rate: 4.0%

Home Value: $270,200

Population: 2,500

Van AlstyneTX

Kurby Score: 89

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $75,882

Poverty Rate: 1.3%

Home Value: $248,900

Population: 4,846

HideawayTX

Kurby Score: 93

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $88,239

Poverty Rate: 6.0%

Home Value: $262,800

Population: 3,212

BellvilleTX

Kurby Score: 84

Unemployment Rate: 0.0%

Median Income: $61,500

Poverty Rate: 7.6%

Home Value: $240,200

Population: 4,200

GonzalesTX

Kurby Score: 59

Unemployment Rate: 0.1%

Median Income: $58,542

Poverty Rate: 17.9%

Home Value: $183,700

Population: 7,190

CaldwellTX

Kurby Score: 85

Unemployment Rate: 0.2%

Median Income: $57,222

Poverty Rate: 14.7%

Home Value: $167,600

Population: 4,120

MadisonvilleTX

Kurby Score: 83

Unemployment Rate: 0.5%

Median Income: $62,135

Poverty Rate: 13.0%

Home Value: $98,200

Population: 4,480

BulverdeTX

Kurby Score: 89

Unemployment Rate: 0.5%

Median Income: $107,315

Poverty Rate: 5.8%

Home Value: $362,400

Population: 5,827

YoakumTX

Kurby Score: 86

Unemployment Rate: 0.5%

Median Income: $44,627

Poverty Rate: 14.2%

Home Value: $136,100

Population: 5,841

SeymourTX

Kurby Score: 67

Unemployment Rate: 0.5%

Median Income: $53,077

Poverty Rate: 13.4%

Home Value: $91,800

Population: 2,786

FalfurriasTX

Kurby Score: 77

Unemployment Rate: 0.6%

Median Income: $31,275

Poverty Rate: 32.6%

Home Value: $67,300

Population: 4,348

HempsteadTX

Kurby Score: 69

Unemployment Rate: 0.8%

Median Income: $54,066

Poverty Rate: 8.9%

Home Value: $149,300

Population: 5,686

CarthageTX

Kurby Score: 64

Unemployment Rate: 0.8%

Median Income: $42,788

Poverty Rate: 20.0%

Home Value: $146,200

Population: 6,549

FerrisTX

Kurby Score: 62

Unemployment Rate: 0.8%

Median Income: $62,036

Poverty Rate: 11.1%

Home Value: $150,400

Population: 2,785

GroesbeckTX

Kurby Score: 82

Unemployment Rate: 1.0%

Median Income: $47,500

Poverty Rate: 12.9%

Home Value: $142,800

Population: 3,661

MagnoliaTX

Kurby Score: 81

Unemployment Rate: 1.0%

Median Income: $59,922

Poverty Rate: 6.6%

Home Value: $239,800

Population: 2,620

UvaldeTX

Kurby Score: 60

Unemployment Rate: 1.1%

Median Income: $47,289

Poverty Rate: 28.7%

Home Value: $131,100

Population: 15,342

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