NAICS 53

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Texarkana, TX

Metro Market Score 29.5 (Favorable), ranked #64 of 330 metros. 172 establishments, 839 jobs.

Metro Market Score 29.5

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Favorable

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national real estate and rental and leasing average.

📈Rapid Growth✓Favorable Market

Employment in Texarkana's real estate and rental and leasing sector grew faster than most metros last year, pushing its growth trend index to 91.8. Combined with a 29.5 market score, this metro sits in the top quartile for overall conditions.

Industry Concentration

70.6

LQ: 0.94

Rank #233 of 330 metros

Wage Competitiveness

26.4

$50,193 avg wage

Growth Trend

↑ 91.8

Employment growth index

Rank #28 of 330 metros

Wage Pressure

13.9

YoY wage change index

172 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Firms in Texarkana

172

Establishments

-1.7% YoY

839

Total Employment

+9.4% YoY

$50,193

Average Annual Wage

+1.2% YoY

0.94

Location Quotient

Below national avg

Within Texas

#6 of 21

real estate and rental and leasing metros in state

Texas state rank

#28 of 51

for real estate and rental and leasing entry risk

vs State Median

-13.5

better than median (43.0)

Texarkana vs Texas Statewide

How this metro's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to Texas overall. The state ranks #28/51 for entry risk.

Measure	Texarkana	TX Statewide
Overall Score	29.5 Favorable	41.4 Moderate
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#64 of 330 metros	#28 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Texarkana

Administrative and Support Services 26.4 Construction 44.4 Finance and Insurance 46.9 Retail Trade 52.4

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other Texas Metros

Brownsville-Harlingen 17.3 #15/330 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 18.6 #20/330 Eagle Pass 21.1 #28/330 Sherman-Denison 26.0 #46/330 Wichita Falls 26.0 #47/330 Laredo 31.8 #78/330 Tyler 32.8 #83/330 Longview 42.6 #165/330 Abilene 42.9 #167/330 Killeen-Temple 43.0 #169/330

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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Texarkana's 29.5 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Sioux City, IA 29.5 #63/330 Chambersburg, PA 29.3 #62/330 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 29.7 #65/330 Goldsboro, NC 29.8 #66/330 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 29.8 #67/330 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 29.9 #68/330 Lewiston-Auburn, ME 29.9 #69/330 Bismarck, ND 30.1 #70/330 Gadsden, AL 28.8 #61/330 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI 30.2 #71/330

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in States Bordering Texas

State-level entry risk for real estate and rental and leasing in adjacent states. Use this to weigh cross-border options.

Arkansas 30.5 #12/51 Oklahoma 42.0 #30/51 Louisiana 44.5 #34/51 New Mexico 52.3 #45/51

Browse Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other States

State-level entry risk reports for real estate and rental and leasing across all 51 markets, sorted by rank.

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Texarkana's real estate and rental and leasing sector, the industry concentration component (70.6) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Texarkana, TX-AR MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment