Red River County, located in North Texas, is widely known for its beauty and small-town charm. The county has an abundance of outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, canoeing, and kayaking, all within reach of its numerous rivers and streams. Red River County also boasts a low crime rate making it an incredibly safe place to live. According to BestPlaces rankings, Red River County has an overall ranking of #1 among all counties in Texas for safety from natural disasters and violent crime. In terms of health care access and availability, the county holds a strong #4 ranking in the state. The local economy is also booming with a long list of businesses that provide employment opportunities for residents. All told, Red River County ranks among the best places to live in the Lone Star State.
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