{"id":4375,"date":"2016-10-19T22:55:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T02:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/?p=4375"},"modified":"2020-09-06T23:13:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T03:13:00","slug":"10-safest-cities-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/10-safest-cities-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Safest Cities in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"
Like living in a safe place? Who doesn’t right?<\/p>\n
Want to see how your town stacks up to the rest of Texas?<\/p>\n
Check out our list of the safest cities in Texas and explore the data for OVER 60<\/span><\/span> towns embedded in the map down below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Texas, also called The Lone Star State, was admitted into the union on December 29th, 1845 as the 28th state. It is located in the south central part of the United States, and is bordered by Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and the country of Mexico. Texas is ranked as being the second most populous state in the country, and the second largest state. The state motto for Texas is \u201cFriendship,\u201d and the capital city is Austin (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas).<\/p>\n The state flower for Texas is the Bluebonnet, and the state tree is the Pecan Tree. The state bird is the Mockingbird, and for those who enjoy going outdoors to bird watch, they are a beautiful bird! The state snack is tortilla chips and salsa, and the state cuisine is chili. Texas Red Grapefruit is the state fruit, and the state vegetable is the Sweet Onion (http:\/\/www.statesymbolsusa.org\/states\/united-states\/texas).<\/p>\n Texas is filled with beautiful parks and scenic landscapes, rivers, and trails for hiking, walking, biking, fishing, and plenty of outdoor recreation. Many cities have water parks and pools. Due to the warmer spring and summer seasons, Texas has the most farms of any state in the country. Texas is widely known in pop culture for being associated with westerns and cowboys.<\/p>\n Texas has a large selection of public and private universities to attend, including University of Houston, Texas State University, and Texas Tech University). Sports teams in Texas include NFL teams the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans, Major League Baseball teams the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers, and NBA teams Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, and San Antonio Spurs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n To come up with the safest placesin Texas, we:<\/p>\n Of course, other factors go into the best places to live<\/strong>, but a low crime rate seems like a great place to start!<\/p>\n We were even surprised in a few places. Often, smaller towns are safer, as shown by our burglary risk calculator<\/a>. But, even Minneapolis made the list!<\/p>\n That brings up another point, there is a delay in the data for it to get compiled, normalized, and released by the FBI. So, the 2014 data that we had available does lag reality by a bit. And unfortunately, not all localities report this data, so some nice places may have been left out.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Texas \u2013 The Lone Star State<\/h2>\n
How we ranked the cities<\/h2>\n
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#1 Fair Oaks Ranch<\/h2>\n