With Texas being as large as it is, and with numerous metro areas, there are bound to be some very wealthy neighborhoods. But just how wealthy?

When talking simply about wealthy people, most live in Houston, Texas -- as we recently found out. In total, the Texas city has 20 billionaires and over 90,000 millionaires in residence, according to Visual Capitalist. That's a lot of wealth in one place.

However, despite Houston having the most wealthy people living there, the city doesn't necessarily have the most expensive homes. That title is reserved for another place.

What Metro Area are the most expensive cities in?

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes using data from Zillow. That data revealed what 30 cities have the most costly homes in Texas, many of which are near major metro areas.

The cities with costly homes were primarily around these areas:

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Currently, the most expensive home for sale in Texas is actually in Preston Hollow in Dallas, Texas -- listed for $47 million.

Now that we know what metro areas these pricy homes are near, what city has the most expensive homes in Texas?

Coming in hot with home prices typically valued at $2,785,322 is Westlake, which is in the Dallas - Fort Worth - Arlington metro area.

If you want to see what the most expensive home in this area is, check out this Zillow link. As is, it could be yours for about $8.5 million

Texas' 30 Most Expensive Cities to Buy a Home in

Texas has a lot of areas some would call more 'well off.' While the state is large enough for everyone, these 30 cities have typical home prices on the higher end of the spectrum

This Texas Mansion is Currently the Most Expensive for Sale

With Texas being a large state, it's only normal that there are a lot of mansions and highly-priced homes. The current most expensive home on the Texas real estate market is really a sight to see:

Most Expensive Home on the Market in Fort Worth, Texas

The Lazy H Ranch is currently the most expensive property for sale in Fort Worth, Texas. It's a beautiful 50-acre property with a smart home consisting of 4 bedrooms, 4 and a half bathrooms, and is 6,500 square feet.

Gallery Credit: Billy Jenkins

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