Riverside, Texas — Londoners are flocking to this commuter village with homes £

For homebuyers priced out of major metro areas, the math is becoming impossible to ignore. A headline about Londoners fleeing to a cheaper commuter village rings familiar here in Texas—only our version trades pounds for dollars and the Thames for the Trinity River. Riverside, a small Walker County community tucked along the river’s banks, is quietly emerging as a destination for those seeking a fresh start without the six-figure mortgage.

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Updated September 19, 2026.

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