Jun 17
Forbes: Austin is the most affordable city in the country
Of the Top 10 places in the country to live, Austin has always ranked high or at the top. This has not changed. The research done at Forbes has once again found Austin tops, in this case it is tops for being one of the best places to stretch your dollar. Austin is number one in the top bargain cities. What you spend here you will get you farther than in any place in the country. This is based on 4 criteria and is out of 50 major metropolitan areas surveyed.
Here are Austin’s rankings and some more Austin accolades:
Regarding best or lowest cost of living, Austin ranks 3 out of 50. For housing opportunities, as in open homes for rent or sale, Austin’s metropolitan area ranks 24 of 50. The unemployment rate they are 1 of the 50 cities, meaning of all the cities surveyed, Austin has the lowest unemployment rate and the most jobs or job growth. Regarding the average salary in Austin, it ranks 20th of the 50 cities. These stats combine to create the best reason for people to love to live in Austin.
As often as Forbes does their surveys, Austin continues to surprise them by topping the lists. From green recognition to best bang for your buck, this is the place to live. Moving to Austin is easier than ever, with the right Realtor. When are ready to move, contact the team here to find your place to live in this wonderful city we call Austin.
