Four Texas cities ranked inside the top 10 for best real estate markets in 2024

McKinney, Frisco, Denton, and Allen were all among the top 10 real estate markets in 2024, according to WalletHub, a tech and finance company.

August 22, 2024 • 
Mitch Hooper
Homeowners pictured moving out of their home with a dark blue and light blue "FOR SALE" sign out front of the home.

The real estate market is like the weather: hot.

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Texas is home to the top two real estate markets in 2024, according to WalletHub.

The online publication ranked the best real estate markets in the US, and McKinney was placed at No. 1 followed by Frisco at No. 2. Additionally, the cities were ranked for their affordability and economic environment. Here, we saw Frisco ranked No. 1 and McKinney ranked No. 3.

Other Texas markets in the top 10 include Denton (No. 8) and Allen (No. 9). Allen also swooped into the top 10 for affordability, taking the No. 6 slot. Both cities took the top slots for the small market category as well.

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