The Census Bureau released its annual report on income and poverty Tuesday. The results offer an interesting — and often unexpected — portrait of who's rich and who's poor in the USA. Plano was the report's star among cities with populations of 250,000 or more. It had the highest inc...
Residing in South Central Texas,San Antonio is one of the top ten largest cities in America known for a number of accolades relating to economic development. Since 1990, the city has been hailed as one of the “fastest-growing” largest cities in the US, according to the Census Bureau. As...
Made up of six distinct and independent cities, the Memorial Villages is one of the most affluent areas in Greater Houston. Bunker Hill. Forbes named Bunker Hill as one of the “Top Places to Live Well” in 2008. It is the westernmost village and is home to multi-award-winning schools ...
Yet a handful of big cities across the country have a relatively large number of families. The latest Census estimates depict wide variation in the presence of families with children, ranging from more than half of all households in Laredo, Texas, to less than one in every five households in...
Row houses originated in Belgium and the Netherlands in the 1600s and then made their way to the United States in the 1700s. Architects used this style to maximize housing in cities. These homes are popular in New York, Chicago, and Boston. ...
as well as the University of Texas at Austin, St. Edward’s University, Concordia University, and the Art Institute of Austin. The top ten employers in the city are as follows, in descending order: the Austin Independent School District, the City of Austin, Dell, the U.S. Federal Governm...
Much of the action of “Friday Night Lights” takes place on a Texas high school football field. Pflugerville High School’s own football stadium, which is north of Austin, stood in for the show’s Dillon Panthers’ own field in the pilot episode. ...
At $193.3 billion received in 2018, only California and Pennsylvania received more from the federal government than Texas. The state's low ranking is misleading, due to the state having the second-highest population in the nation. With about 50% of funding going to social services, the top ...
Enlightenment-seekers may want to spend a little extra time in Tulum. It's a destination filled with loveable contradictions. It's spiritual yet hedonistic, boho yet affluent. It's a place where Yoga studios, healing pre-Hispanic temazcal sweat lodges, and electronic music-fueled nights coexist...
Kodiakis not typically considered an affluent town, though it does rank among Alaska cities with high average household incomes. This island town of less than 6,000 residents is best known for its scenic beauty and access to nature, includingKodiak National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to bal...