If you’re looking to settle down and raise a family, WalletHub is reccomending two Texas cities that are ideal!

🏖️😎 Houston was not named among the top 20, but at least two Texas cities made the top 10! Where is YOUR favorite summer destination in Texas?

Houston has taken the top spot in WalletHub's latest report ranking the 100 largest U.S. cities facing financial distress.

A Texas judge has thrown out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8.

THOUGHTS? How did Austin, Fort Worth, and Dallas (to name a few) outrank Houston among "Best Large Cities to Start a Business"?

Houston ranked 93rd out of 182 cities in WalletHub's 2025 report on the healthiest cities in America, despite being home to renowned hospitals. The city scored poorly in health care (135th) and green space (121st), which are crucial for wellbeing.

Texas was named the 9th least green state in America. The Lone Star State also was ranked among the lowest for air and water quality as well as energy and gas consumption per capita.

A survey is shedding some uncomfortable light on Texas' quality of Children's health care. “The quality of children’s health care should be one of the most important considerations for parents when deciding where to live,” Chip Lupo, WalletHub Analyst said in a statement.

A total of three cities in Texas were named among the top 20 most obese and overweight cities and Houston, despite being a foodie city, was not among the list.

“Texas residents also don’t pay income tax, but spend 1.58% of their income on real estate taxes, one of the highest rates in the country,” the report claimed.

Texas was ranked the 5th worst state for women, a jump since 2024 when Texas was ranked 7th.

Ironically, a few months ago the same study named Houston the second most sinful city in the U.S. right behind Las Vegas.

Considering the whirlwind of natural disasters Houston residents have experienced, coupled with ongoing inflation, these results shouldn’t be a surprise.

Yikes! It looks like Texas needs to hit the books after a recent study named the Lone Star State among the least educated states in the country.

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, love is certainly in the air, and if you haven’t tied the knot with that special someone, Houston might be the ideal place to do it!

Considering the whirlwind of natural disasters Houston residents have experienced, coupled with ongoing inflation, these results shouldn’t be a surprise.

One of the best things about Houston is there is always something to do in the city. Whatever your interests are, there's a place for you and you’ll never get bored.

Houston was ranked right behind Sin City itself: Las Vegas.

A recent report from WalletHub named Texas the third least safest state in the U.S. between Arkansas and Mississippi.

Rice University was the only college in Houston to make the top 10, which is a drag for University of Houston grads like myself, but hey a win for Houston is still a win!

Everyone knows Houston has one of the (if not absolute) best food scenes out there, yet WalletHub is about to make some enemies with its latest study on the best foodie cities in the U.S.

A recent study by WalletHub captured the hardworking essence that Texans know all too well by naming it one of the hardest-working states in America.

As Women’s Equality Day approaches, a new report from the personal finance website WalletHub reveals troubling news for Texas.

Despite everyone and their mom cranking up the A/C during the brutal summer heat, WalletHub says Texas has the 4th lowest energy costs in the country.

First of all... mind your own business.

Inflation continues to impact the U.S., and a recent study suggests Houston is not experiencing much of the brunt of high prices, compared to other cities, but if that's the case, how come I'm broke all the time?

Tell us something we don’t know, right? Well, Houston also beat other Texas cities in the Top 10 ranking including Dallas and Arlington.

A report by WalletHub says Texas is the 15th best state to work from home and had the 3rd highest rank for living environment.

There’s good news for food lovers in Houston.

See the results of a WalletHub study that ranked states in terms of happiness.

From multiple languages to great food, Texas has risen to become one of the most diverse states in the country.

From Buc-ees to NASA to Friday night football, it’s no wonder Texas is ranked within the top 10 most fun states in the U.S..

The flag of the state of Texas flaps in the wind in Rosenberg, Texas, in this undated file image. HOUSTON – A recent survey ranks Texas as one of the worst states for women in terms of economy and well-being. The report from WalletHub, surveyed 50 states, including D.C., across 25 key metrics, including median earnings by state, education and homicide rates. Texas was ranked lowest in women who voted in the 2016 Presidential Election, preventative health care such as contraception and have the most uninsured women in the country. Minnesota, Maine and Vermont rounded up the top 3 best states for women, while Arkansas, Alabama, and Mississippi finished at the bottom of the list.

Sometimes you just need a fresh start in the new year. With families looking for just that once the COVID-19 pandemic dies down and moving becomes practical, WalletHub released its report on 2021′s Best & Worst States to Raise a Family. With families looking for just that once the COVID-19 pandemic dies down and moving becomes practical, WalletHub released its report on 2021′s Best & Worst States to Raise a Family. To determine the best states in which to put down family roots, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 52 key indicators of family-friendliness. The data set ranges from the median annual family income to housing affordability to the unemployment rate.

HOUSTON – If you’re still employed during the pandemic, consider yourself lucky, or even blessed. To determine the strongest local job markets in the U.S., WalletHub compared more than 180 cities across 32 key metrics. The data set ranges from job opportunities to employment growth to monthly average starting salary. When it comes to finding work in Houston, the Bayou City ranked as follows (1=Best; 91=Avg.) :130th – Job Opportunities56th – Employment Growth126th – Unemployment Rate75th – Industry Variety12th – Monthly Average Starting Salary125th – % of Workforce Living in Poverty94th – Median Annual Income*69th – Housing Affordability173rd – Avg.

HOUSTON – Texas ranked as the fourth worst state in unemployment recovery amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent study by WalletHub. Data showed the state’s unemployment was 8% in November 2020. According to the study, the unemployment rate in Texas increased by 135.2% from November 2020 to November 2019. The study also found that “adjusted continued claims” also increased by 283.2% year-over-year. In comparison, the national unemployment was 6.7% in November and hit a historic high of 14.7% at the peak during the coronavirus pandemic.

Residents of The Woodlands and Sugar Land might be doing more holiday shopping than others this season. A study by WalletHub found four Houston-area suburbs – including The Woodlands and Sugar Land which ranked sixth and seventh, respectively – are among the top 30 in the U.S. for having the biggest average holiday budget. WalletHub reports the average The Woodlands and Sugar Land households are expected to spend approximately $2,729 and 2,728, respectively, surpassing Houston’s average holiday budget for 2020 of $565, according to Chron. Other Houston-area suburbs that topped the list included League City, taking spot No. If you reside in one of these suburbs – do the calculations accurately reflect your holiday budget?

HOUSTON – Make room for more neighbors, Sugar Land and Pearland. Sugar Land came in at 16th out of 30 and Pearland was ranked 26th out of 30. Sugar Land and Pearland rank fourth and seventh, respectively, among eight Texas cities that made the list. Sugar Land was also recognized for having the highest population growth and highest job growth. It included an evaluation of each city’s population growth, working-age population growth and growth in the share of the college-educated population.

HOUSTON – The Lone Star State ranked as America’s second-highest state with the most racial progress, according to a new study by WalletHub -- a personal finance website. WalletHub’s study compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia to determine the most racially-integrated states and those that have achieved the most racial progress over time using four distinct key factors including employment and wealth, education, social and civic engagement, and health. Here are the country’s top 10 states with the most racial progress, according to the standings:Wyoming Texas Mississippi Georgia New Jersey New Mexico Florida North Carolina South Carolina IdahoDrag your mouse over the map below to see where each state ranked on the racial progress list. 4 in WalletHub’s list of most racially integrated states, behind Wyoming, Hawaii and New Mexico. WalletHub said that the harsh realities of racial segregation and discrimination are no longer as visible in America as they once were -- but they persist.