The 10 Best Places to Live in Texas The Woodlands One of the best places to live in Texas is The Woodlands. It has a lot of trees, and it's beside a lake. The Woodlands is very green and has an amazing view. People can swim, fish, boat and water ski in the lake. There are lots of green hills and flowers too! It also has great shopping and restaurants. The Woodlands is a safe place to live because there…