Tag: cost of living
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More Californians and Floridians Are Moving to Texas — and the Trend Still Favors the Lone Star State
Texas is experiencing a significant net inflow of residents, particularly from California and Florida, as highlighted by recent migration data. Factors such as no state income tax, job opportunities, and housing availability contribute to Texas’s appeal. Despite a cooling housing market, the state remains attractive for those seeking economic opportunities.
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Rising Power Bills Test Texas Families as Growth Strains the Grid
Texas, long viewed as a land of opportunity, is grappling with soaring electricity costs that strain family budgets. With residential rates rising significantly, low-income households are disproportionately affected, often forced to choose between essentials. A pivotal challenge lies in balancing growth and affordability, as infrastructure demands escalate amid surging demand.