What are the best neighborhoods in Hays County, TX?
The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Hills of Hays, Victory Gardens, El Camino Real, East Guadalupe, Westover. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.
| Neighborhood | City | County Rank | Index | National Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hills of Hays | San Marcos | #1 of 26 | 54.5 | 60.3 |
| Victory Gardens | San Marcos | #2 of 26 | 53.7 | 58.4 |
| El Camino Real | San Marcos | #3 of 26 | 53.5 | 57.7 |
| East Guadalupe | San Marcos | #4 of 26 | 53.5 | 57.7 |
| Westover | San Marcos | #5 of 26 | 52.2 | 54.5 |
| Spring Lake Hills | San Marcos | #6 of 26 | 51.6 | 52.9 |
| Castle Forest | San Marcos | #7 of 26 | 51.1 | 51.7 |
| Sierra Circle | San Marcos | #8 of 26 | 49.0 | 46.5 |
| Forest Hills | San Marcos | #9 of 26 | 48.7 | 45.9 |
| Tanglewood | San Marcos | #10 of 26 | 44.8 | 36.8 |
| Holland Hills | San Marcos | #11 of 26 | 44.3 | 35.9 |
| Hughson Heights | San Marcos | #12 of 26 | 44.3 | 35.7 |
| Sessom Creek | San Marcos | #13 of 26 | 42.0 | 30.5 |
| Willow Creek | San Marcos | #14 of 26 | 37.4 | 21.4 |
| Mockingbird Hills | San Marcos | #15 of 26 | 34.6 | 16.4 |
| Sunset Acres | San Marcos | #16 of 26 | 34.6 | 16.4 |
| Blanco River North | San Marcos | #17 of 26 | 34.3 | 16.1 |
| Heritage | San Marcos | #18 of 26 | 33.2 | 14.4 |
| Oak Heights | San Marcos | #19 of 26 | 32.8 | 13.8 |
| Millview East | San Marcos | #20 of 26 | 31.2 | 11.3 |
| Southwest Hills | San Marcos | #21 of 26 | 30.1 | 10.0 |
| Rio Vista | San Marcos | #22 of 26 | 28.2 | 8.0 |
| Dunbar | San Marcos | #23 of 26 | 28.0 | 7.8 |
| Blanco Gardens | San Marcos | #24 of 26 | 24.9 | 5.0 |
| Cottonwood Creek | San Marcos | #25 of 26 | 24.9 | 5.0 |
The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Hills of Hays, Victory Gardens, El Camino Real, East Guadalupe, Westover. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.
Hills of Hays is currently #1 of 26 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 54.5.
26 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for Hays County, TX.
El Camino Real has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 75.0.
Spring Lake Hills has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 6.5%.
Hills of Hays currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 65.8.
El Camino Real has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $86,908.
Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.
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