Livability is a website that uses research to highlight the best places to live in the United States of America. They base their ratings on things like the quality of education, transportation, housing costs, and recreational areas and activities available in the neighborhoods.

🌟 Texas Strong: Eight Cities Make the Coveted List, One at the Top!

They recently released their Top 100 Best Places to Live list, and Texas is a bright shining Lonestar on the list. There were eight Texas cities that made the list. and two of those cities are in Central Texas. One of the eight cities also made the number one spot on the list.

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📍 Central Texas Pride: Round Rock and New Braunfels Shine

The cities that made the Top 100 are Abiline, Tyler, College Station, Midland, New Braunfels, Round Rock, Sugar Land, and Flower Mound. The number one spot went to Flower Mound located in Southwest Texas. Central Texas cities New Braunfels and Round Rock came in at number 18 and number 10 respectively.

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👍 Round Rock's Repeat Success: Proximity, Climate, and Economy

This year marks the 2nd year in a row that Round Rock was able make the Top 100 list. Round Rock scores high and breaks into the top ten because of its proximity to Austin, the climate, the economy, and the local health care system.

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🗺️ New Braunfels' Prime Location: Big City Perks in a Smaller Town

New Braunfels location is a big factor for its respectable 18th placement on the list. By being located nearly dead center between Austina and San Antonio, the small town is able to offer big city perks.

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❤️ Why Texas? The Lone Star State Offers a Great Quality of Life

No matter where you choose to live in Texas odds are you'll be glad that you do, and even if you don't live in one the cities that made the top 100 you can always find one close to visit for the weekend.

The Five Best Texas State Parks for Any Adventure

Explore Texas natural wonders through these state park images capturing hiking trails water activities and stunning scenery across the state.

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BEHOLD: These Are the Best Places for Camping In Texas

These are the most beautiful places for camping, glamping, and RV living it up in Texas.

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10 Texas Cities With The Best And Worst Drivers, '1' Is Closer Than You Think

Data is based on National Highway Traffic Safety Administration fatal crash statistics. These are the 10 best and worst cities in Texas for driving.

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