City of College Station, TX

04/28/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2025 09:55

College Station ranked among the best places to live in Texas – and America

Livability has ranked College Station the No. 6 place to live in Texas and No. 34 nationally. Our community ranked among the best nationally in education (12), cost of living (23), and public safety (26).

The website story said: "A dynamic city with a strong sense of community, College Station is anchored by Texas A&M University and is all about the Aggies. The city offers excellent schools, an affordable cost of living, and a thriving job market. But there's plenty of fun with family-friendly amenities and great dining options; it's a great place to live and grow."

Best Places in Texas
(national ranking)

1. Flower Mound (1)
2. Sugar Land (3)
3. Round Rock (10)
4. New Braunfels (18)
5. Midland (33)
6. College Station (34)
7. Tyler (64)
8. Abilene (78)

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