Best in Texas™: 4 of 20 Fastest Growing Affordable US Suburbs are in Austin Area by ALEX.realestate

ALEX Labs just completed analysis of Move Buddha’s report: Big Suburbs, Little Prices: The Top 20 Fastest-Growing Affordable U.S. Suburbs. Four Austin Area suburbs are in the top 20:

(1) Georgetown is No. 1 in US.
(2) Kyle is No. 2 in US.
(3) Leander is No. 3 in US.
(4) Temple is No. 18 in the US and No 4. in Austin, No. 8 in Texas and No. 18 in the US.

View the complete report with detailed information about each city.

WHAT IS A SUBURB?

1. Location: Non-principal cities in a metropolitan area.
2. Population: Less than 100,000 people.
3. Way-of-life: Commuting patterns and high numbers of single-family, owned homes.
4. The density: Lower housing density.
5. Age of homes:Homes are newer than in cities.

ABOUT #1 GEORGETOWN, TEXAS

• Growth: Fastest-growing city in the country.
• Affordability: Average housing price at $453,376.
• Family Life: Offers a family-friendly community with ample space.
• Schools: Georgetown Independent School District. GreatSchools Link
• Proximity to Metro Area: About 35 minutes from Austin.
• Cost of Living: Slightly above the national average.
• Local Healthcare: Good access to healthcare facilities.
• Access to Colleges and Universities: Close to higher education institutions in Austin.
• More information on Wiki

#2 Kyle, Texas

• Growth: 6th place for overall growth among suburbs.
• Affordability: Average housing price at $336,615.
• Family Life: A vibrant suburb with growing amenities.
• Schools: Hays Consolidated Independent School District. GreatSchools Link
• Proximity to Metro Area: 22 miles from Austin.
• Cost of Living: Comparable to or slightly lower than the national average.
• Local Healthcare: Accessible healthcare services.
• Access to Colleges and Universities: Proximity to Austin’s educational institutions.
• More information on Wiki

#3 Leander, Texas

• Growth: 6th place for overall growth among suburbs.
• Affordability: Average housing price at $336,615.
• Family Life: A vibrant suburb with growing amenities.
• Schools: Hays Consolidated Independent School District. GreatSchools Link
• Proximity to Metro Area: 22 miles from Austin.
• Cost of Living: Comparable to or slightly lower than the national average.
• Local Healthcare: Accessible healthcare services.
• Access to Colleges and Universities: Proximity to Austin’s educational institutions.
• More information on Wiki

#18 Temple, Texas

• Growth: Over 20% population growth in the past five years.
• Affordability: Most affordable homes on the list, average price at $255,469.
• Family Life: Offers urban amenities and outdoor recreation.
• Schools: Temple Independent School District. GreatSchools Link
• Proximity to Metro Area: Part of the Killeen-Temple metropolitan area.
• Cost of Living: Below the national average.
• Local Healthcare: Good healthcare facilities.
• Access to Colleges and Universities: Access to educational institutions in the metropolitan area.
• More information on Wiki

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