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Latest Year 2022
| Rank | County | Current Score | Prior Score | YoY Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent County | 70 | 46 | +23 | Improving |
| 2 | Jeff Davis County | 24 | 4 | +20 | Improving |
| 3 | Culberson County | 38 | 20 | +19 | Improving |
| 4 | Oldham County | 49 | 31 | +17 | Improving |
| 5 | Cottle County | 43 | 28 | +15 | Improving |
| 6 | Frio County | 49 | 34 | +15 | Improving |
| 7 | Briscoe County | 42 | 28 | +14 | Improving |
| 8 | McMullen County |
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| 9 | Foard County | 41 | 29 | +12 | Improving |
| 10 | Calhoun County | 53 | 42 | +12 | Improving |
| 11 | Reeves County | 46 | 34 | +11 | Improving |
| 12 | Terry County | 41 | 30 | +11 | Improving |
| 13 | Sutton County | 52 | 41 | +10 | Improving |
| 14 | Kinney County | 64 | 54 | +10 | Improving |
| 15 | Loving County | 67 | 58 | +10 | Improving |
| 16 | Lipscomb County | 67 | 58 | +9 | Improving |
| 17 | Marion County | 37 | 27 | +9 | Improving |
| 18 | Dickens County | 59 | 50 | +9 | Improving |
| 19 | Coke County | 49 | 40 | +9 | Improving |
| 20 | Callahan County | 67 | 59 | +8 | Improving |
| 21 | Lynn County | 70 | 62 | +8 | Improving |
| 22 | Lee County | 66 | 59 | +8 | Improving |
| 23 | Haskell County | 46 | 39 | +8 | Improving |
| 24 | Fisher County | 57 | 49 | +7 | Improving |
| 25 | Anderson County | 49 | 41 | +7 | Improving |
| 26 | Robertson County | 61 | 54 | +7 | Improving |
| 27 | Milam County | 62 | 55 | +7 | Improving |
| 28 | Ector County | 72 | 66 | +6 | Improving |
| 29 | Refugio County | 42 | 36 | +6 | Improving |
| 30 | Aransas County | 46 | 40 | +6 | Improving |
| 31 | Mills County | 61 | 55 | +6 | Improving |
| 32 | Matagorda County | 42 | 36 | +6 | Improving |
| 33 | Madison County | 44 | 38 | +6 | Improving |
| 34 | Walker County | 42 | 37 | +6 | Improving |
| 35 | Falls County | 44 | 38 | +6 | Improving |
| 36 | Austin County | 77 | 71 | +6 | Improving |
| 37 | Fannin County | 67 | 61 | +5 | Improving |
| 38 | Pecos County | 36 | 31 | +5 | Improving |
| 39 | Val Verde County | 33 | 28 | +5 | Improving |
| 40 | Baylor County | 34 | 29 | +5 | Improving |
| 41 | Kleberg County | 28 | 23 | +5 | Improving |
| 42 | Howard County | 43 | 38 | +5 | Improving |
| 43 | Bandera County | 63 | 58 | +5 | Improving |
| 44 | Tom Green County | 65 | 60 | +5 | Improving |
| 45 | Rusk County | 59 | 55 | +4 | Improving |
| 46 | Sabine County | 39 | 34 | +4 | Improving |
| 47 | Ochiltree County | 50 | 45 | +4 | Improving |
| 48 | Washington County | 67 | 63 | +4 | Improving |
| 49 | Potter County | 42 | 37 | +4 | Improving |
| 50 | DeWitt County | 55 | 50 | +4 | Improving |
| 51 | Deaf Smith County | 36 | 31 | +4 | Improving |
| 52 | Gillespie County | 73 | 69 | +4 | Improving |
| 53 | Newton County | 28 | 24 | +4 | Improving |
| 54 | Bastrop County | 72 | 69 | +4 | Improving |
| 55 | Coleman County | 46 | 43 | +3 | Improving |
| 56 | Dallas County | 65 | 62 | +3 | Improving |
| 57 | Moore County | 40 | 36 | +3 | Improving |
| 58 | Fayette County | 72 | 69 | +3 | Improving |
| 59 | Freestone County | 51 | 48 | +3 | Improving |
| 60 | Nacogdoches County | 42 | 39 | +3 | Improving |
| 61 | Midland County | 82 | 79 | +3 | Improving |
| 62 | Caldwell County | 66 | 63 | +3 | Improving |
| 63 | Lubbock County | 65 | 62 | +3 | Improving |
| 64 | Camp County | 59 | 57 | +3 | Improving |
| 65 | Rains County | 59 | 56 | +3 | Improving |
| 66 | Upshur County | 63 | 60 | +3 | Improving |
| 67 | San Jacinto County | 55 | 53 | +3 | Improving |
| 68 | Dallam County | 71 | 69 | +2 | Improving |
| 69 | Houston County | 44 | 41 | +2 | Improving |
| 70 | Jasper County | 28 | 26 | +2 | Improving |
| 71 | Bowie County | 40 | 37 | +2 | Improving |
| 72 | Delta County | 66 | 63 | +2 | Improving |
| 73 | Karnes County | 41 | 38 | +2 | Improving |
| 74 | Angelina County | 51 | 49 | +2 | Improving |
| 75 | Wheeler County | 42 | 40 | +2 | Improving |
| 76 | Archer County | 76 | 73 | +2 | Improving |
| 77 | Webb County | 41 | 39 | +2 | Improving |
| 78 | Jack County | 53 | 51 | +2 | Improving |
| 79 | Brazoria County | 77 | 75 | +2 | Improving |
| 80 | Crosby County | 22 | 20 | +2 | Improving |
| 81 | Hopkins County | 69 | 67 | +2 | Improving |
| 82 | Hill County | 58 | 56 | +2 | Improving |
| 83 | San Augustine County | 33 | 31 | +2 | Improving |
| 84 | Travis County | 78 | 76 | +2 | Improving |
| 85 | Harris County | 66 | 64 | +2 | Improving |
| 86 | Hunt County | 69 | 68 | +2 | Improving |
| 87 | Jefferson County | 41 | 39 | +2 | Improving |
| 88 | Brooks County | 23 | 22 | +2 | Improving |
| 89 | Morris County | 29 | 28 | +2 | Improving |
| 90 | Bee County | 23 | 22 | +1 | Improving |