From Austin Business Journal, October 16, 2008...
When it comes to getting the most for your money, Texas appears to have a lock on the country.
The state’s four biggest cities are among the top 10 on Forbes magazine’s list of the best bang-for-your-buck places in the United States. And garnering the top spot—where the magazine says one’s money goes the farthest—is Austin.
San Antonio is ranked No. 2 on the list and Houston and Dallas rank 4th and 7th respectively.
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Friday, October 17, 2008
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Williamson County Among Best Places for a Long Life
From CNN Money, September 09, 2008...
Residents of these 25 counties enjoy some of the highest life expectancies in the U.S. Williamson County is ranked 25th nationwide.
This fast-growing Austin metro area county ("Wilco" to the locals) is home to the city of Round Rock, which calls itself "The Sports Capital of Texas." And in Texas, that's really saying something. They're not talking about the major leagues, though: The boast refers to amateur and recreational sports for all ages.
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Here is the complete list...
Towns mentioned include: Brushy Creek, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, & Round Rock. Click on one to see how it stacks up in Money's list of Best Places to Live - The Best Small Cities.
Residents of these 25 counties enjoy some of the highest life expectancies in the U.S. Williamson County is ranked 25th nationwide.
This fast-growing Austin metro area county ("Wilco" to the locals) is home to the city of Round Rock, which calls itself "The Sports Capital of Texas." And in Texas, that's really saying something. They're not talking about the major leagues, though: The boast refers to amateur and recreational sports for all ages.
Read more...
Here is the complete list...
Towns mentioned include: Brushy Creek, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, & Round Rock. Click on one to see how it stacks up in Money's list of Best Places to Live - The Best Small Cities.
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Round Rock is one of the top 10 places to live
From Community Impact, August 1, 2008...
Round Rock is one of the top 10 places to live, according to Money magazine. It was ranked seven out of 100 cities across the country. The magazine lists minor league baseball team Round Rock Express, Dell, Inc., shopping and 800 acres of open space as reasons for the city’s inclusion in the top 10. Round Rock previously made the magazine’s annual list in 2006 with a ranking of 48. The list is available online at www.cnnmoney.com/bestplaces and in the August issue of Money magazine.
Round Rock is one of the top 10 places to live, according to Money magazine. It was ranked seven out of 100 cities across the country. The magazine lists minor league baseball team Round Rock Express, Dell, Inc., shopping and 800 acres of open space as reasons for the city’s inclusion in the top 10. Round Rock previously made the magazine’s annual list in 2006 with a ranking of 48. The list is available online at www.cnnmoney.com/bestplaces and in the August issue of Money magazine.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Austin follows Houston on Kiplinger's Best Cities list
From Austin Business Journal, May 29, 2008...
Austin ranks sixth on Kiplinger's Personal Finance's newest list of top 10 cities in which to live, work and play.
The list, published in Kiplinger's July issue, ranks cities based on the strength of their economies, abundance of jobs, reasonable costs of living and activities.
Austin ranks sixth, but another major Texas city, Houston, tops this year's list.
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Austin ranks sixth on Kiplinger's Personal Finance's newest list of top 10 cities in which to live, work and play.
The list, published in Kiplinger's July issue, ranks cities based on the strength of their economies, abundance of jobs, reasonable costs of living and activities.
Austin ranks sixth, but another major Texas city, Houston, tops this year's list.
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Thursday, April 17, 2008
Number 2 City to Live and Launch
From Community Impact April 11, 2008...
Georgetown was named the No. 2 city in the country to live in and launch a business for 2008 by Fortune Small Business magazine. The magazine said Georgetown’s welcoming of 270 new businesses in the last two years, its low water and electricity rates and its low property taxes are just some of the reasons the area is considered entrepreneur friendly.
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Georgetown was named the No. 2 city in the country to live in and launch a business for 2008 by Fortune Small Business magazine. The magazine said Georgetown’s welcoming of 270 new businesses in the last two years, its low water and electricity rates and its low property taxes are just some of the reasons the area is considered entrepreneur friendly.
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