Friendliest Texas Cities Ranked in 2025 Study

(KNUE-FM) While it might not seem like it all the time, Texas is mostly filled with great people who are willing to look out for others even if they are complete strangers. At times it can feel like this world is divided and everyone is against each other but that is not the case, there is still a lot of Southern Hospitality that is alive and well here in the Lone Star State.

In 2025, the good people at Preply conducted and after receiving numerous responses, they have now compiled a list of the friendliest cities in America. Having lived in five states in the past eleven years I can tell you that these statistics are the truth.

People are very friendly for the most part here in Texas, much more than other places. Which is so refreshing, you might not realize that in other parts of the country people will go out of their way to avoid making eye contact or having a simple conversation. It’s alarming.

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How the Friendliest Cities Were Chosen

Remember it’s important to treat others the way you would want to be treated. It’s amazing how just being kind can make a huge difference.

But how did they come up with these results as far as the friendliest cities in the country?

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Key Acts of Kindness That Were Measured

There were some key metrics including holding open a door for someone, offering directions, or stopping to help someone who is having car troubles.

6 Texas Cities That Made the Cut

So many locations in the country that are known for having grumpy or aggressive people, but people know that Texans are friendly. We even have the data to back it up. Here is a look at the 6 Texas cities that made the list of the friendliest in the country.