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    Is Pecan Grove a good place to live?

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    Pecan Grove ranks #3 of 133 Texas cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (82/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 8.8% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $359,300
    +7.9% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,833
    per month
    Household income
    $137,275
    median
    Unemployment
    3.9%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Pecan Grove

    The median home value in Pecan Grove is $359,300 and median rent is $1,833 a month, against a median household income of $137,275. Homes cost about 2.6× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Pecan Grove 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 Pecan Grove, TX

    Pecan Grove has about 24,798 residents, 3.9% unemployment and 28% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

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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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