Move To These 12 Towns In Texas If You Wanna Get Away From It All
Living in the midst of chaos and traffic in the city can get old and tiresome after a while, and since Texas leads the nation in population growth, some of us just want to escape into the country once and for all. Luckily, Texas offers plenty of quiet, peaceful communities to do just that, and here are 12 of them.
Perhaps best known as the birthplace of Willie Nelson, this tiny town in Central Texas had a population of just 365 in 2010.
This is the location of Stephen F. Austin's first colony of Texas, and had a population of just 853 in 2010.
A quaint community in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma-Texas border, the population in 2010 was just 203.
Located in San Augustine County, the population here was 207 in 2010.
Located between Austin and Houston, you'll find the small community of Round Top, home to a giant annual antiques fair, plus many other art gatherings and events throughout the year.
A town of only 240 people, this small community is located in Brazos County.
If you want to settle down in a small town in North Central Texas, this one could be just what you're looking for, with a population of just 235.
You'll find this small town right between Austin and Houston, with a population of 274.
Located in Knox County, you'll find the arid desert town of Benjamin with just 258 people living there.
Located in Hill County, you'll find the small community of Covington, home to less than 300 people.
Home to the oldest working cotton gin in the country, Burton is located in Washington County.
Who wouldn't want to wake up to this scene everyday?! You'll find it in the beautiful Falls County, named after a 10 foot tall waterfall that used to flow in a portion of the Brazos River.
What other rural places do you know of that would be great to settle down in and leave the city behind? Share your thoughts with us in the comments!
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