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    Is Fulshear a good place to live?

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    Fulshear ranks #3 of 132 Texas cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (79/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 25.2% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $546,200
    +13.0% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,889
    per month
    Household income
    $178,398
    median
    Unemployment
    4.4%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Fulshear

    The median home value in Fulshear is $546,200 and median rent is $1,889 a month, against a median household income of $178,398. Homes cost about 3.1× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Fulshear crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Texas the 2025 rate was 349 violent and 1,813 property crimes per 100,000 people — #13 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Fulshear, TX

    Fulshear has about 26,986 residents, 4.4% unemployment and 42% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Compare Fulshear with

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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