A recent analysis by financial technology company SmartAsset found the places in Texas where people earn the most money. The analysis was one of the factors in a study measuring the places in Texas with the most purchasing power.

These Houston area counties ranked among the highest in Texas:

#1 - Fort Bend County, Median Income: $93,645

#9 - Brazoria County, Median Income: $76,426

#11 - Chambers County, Median Income: $74,368

For a closer look at the places in Texas earning the most money, check out the map and table below:

The full study results, methodology and interactive map can be found here: https://smartasset.com/mortgage/cost-of-living-calculator#texas/median-income