Moving from Houston, TX to Richmond, VA
Your Complete Guide
Cost of Living Comparison
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,509-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Houston, TX and Richmond, VA.
Dallas, TX
A sprawling Texas metropolis and major business hub with a bold personality. Known for its arts district, Tex-Mex cuisine, and Cowboys football.
Arts District, deep-fried State Fair foods, and corporate headquarters
San Antonio, TX
A city steeped in Texas history with a beautiful River Walk and the iconic Alamo. One of the most visited cities in the state.
The Alamo, River Walk, and rich Tex-Mex food culture
Austin, TX
The Live Music Capital of the World and Texas's quirky, fast-growing capital. A tech hub with a vibrant culture and outdoor lifestyle.
Live music scene, SXSW, and bat colony under Congress Avenue Bridge
State Transition Guide: Texas → Virginia
Moving from Texas to Virginia? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Vehicle Registration
Things to Know About Virginia
- Many residents work for the federal government or defense contractors
- Annual vehicle safety inspections are required
- Personal property tax on vehicles is assessed by locality