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Texarkana, TX

WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE

Texarkana, TX is a smaller metro where housing costs remain one of the more affordable in our dataset, making it accessible for budget-conscious movers. Expect a warm climate with moderate sunshine and wet conditions—you'll see regular rain alongside decent sunny stretches. It's a straightforward choice if affordability and a warmer, wetter setting appeal to you.

By the numbers

Typical home value$186K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI)
Typical rent$1,176/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI)
Average temperature17.8°C · warmest 28.9°C · coolest 5.7°C · NASA POWER
Annual precipitation1318 mm · NASA POWER
Sunshine (solar energy)4.53 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean)
Metro size rank (US)#299 · Zillow SizeRank

Match scores

  • Affordable to buy95
  • Affordable to rent88
  • Climate comfort87
  • Plenty of sunshine58
  • Big-city amenities27

Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.