Austin for 51st U.S. state? We have the population to back it up >
We get it, we get it: Austin isn’t always like the rest of Texas. Certain folks love to call the city “the People’s Republic of Austin,”…
Hate Austin rent prices? Online list says Leander is cheaper >
We all know it’s expensive to live in Austin. One recent study suggested that it takes a yearly salary of at least $52,578 to afford…
Is Austin home to millennial ‘slackers’? Yes, but not as much as other Texas cities >
The Pew Research Center found last year that the current generation of 18-to-34-year-olds (millennials) are more likely to be currently living with their parents than to…
Ranking: Austin is No. 1 ‘super cool’ city, thanks to SXSW and food >
Austin is weird. Austin is the best capital city to live in, according to U.S. News and World Report. Austin’s restaurants land on many year-end…
Austin is the nation’s best capital city to live in, according to online list >
Shortly after Austin was named the “best place to live in America” by U.S. News and World Report, the city has landed atop another list…
Texas ranks 15th in online list for immigrants’ economic impact >
Texas ranks 15th on a recent online list measuring the impact of immigrants on state economies. California ranked first overall on the list, compiled by…
Austin metro area makes ‘most unauthorized immigrants’ ranking >
The number of unauthorized immigrants in the Austin-Round Rock metro area sits around 100,000, based on 2014 American Community Survey data. This places Texas’ capital city…
Watch Austin grow up in Google Earth’s mesmerizing time-lapse photos >
People in Austin complain all the time about how fast the city has grown and how much their favorite neighborhoods have changed, but you can get a…
Love ‘old Austin’? Good news: City ranked No. 2 best for senior citizens >
If you’ve been around long enough to remember when Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was 19th Street, and if your mouth still waters when you think…
Austinites who aren’t Texans: The city’s influx of out-of-staters >
You don’t often hear “Austin” as an answer when you ask someone in the city where they’re originally from. And if you’ve noticed it’s becoming even less…
