Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Hays County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Hays County, TX scores 9.3/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 11,329 residents aged 75+, growing 42.6%, against 19 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
9.3/10
Strong
Population 75+
11,329
42.6% growth
Licensed homes
19
current supply
Demand rating
6.1/10
Moderate
Why Hays County ranks here
Hays County scores 9.3/10 (Strong) because its 11,329 seniors 75+ are growing 42.6% against just 19 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 2.3 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $73,773 and median home value of $399,800 signal the local private-pay base.
Hays County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
11,329
75+ growth (10-yr)
42.6%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
7.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
19
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
NEW HAVEN ASSISTED LIVING AND MEMORY CARE OF KYLE, LLC
KYLE
16
NEW HAVEN ASSISTED LIVING OF KYLE, LLC
KYLE
16
LAUREL'S HOUSE
AUSTIN
16
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Hays County?
Hays County has 19 licensed assisted living homes, serving 11,329 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Hays County a good market for assisted living?
Hays County scores 9.3 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 42.6%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Hays County?
The 75+ population in Hays County is projected to change 42.6% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 7.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Hays County
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Hays County.
Sources: Licensed-home count from the Texas state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.