Henderson, Texas is a small city located in Rusk County. It has a population of 7,5652 according to the 2010 census. The city has consistently been ranked highly for its livability and quality of life by BestPlaces.net. Henderson has been rated as one of the top places in the state for education, housing affordability, outdoor activities and job opportunities. Additionally, Henderson's crime rate is significantly lower than the average for all cities in Texas, making it an ideal place to live or visit. The city also offers access to great restaurants and shopping venues along with beautiful parks and trails. With all these features, Henderson is an excellent option for anyone looking for a place to call home or just a great place to spend time while on vacation.
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