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Austin Named 8th Best City in America

July 22, 2013 By Rebecca Jacks

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MSN Real Estate recently released their Best Cities to Live in America 2013 list and Austin came out at #8. Their list was based on entertainment options, education, jobs, parks, safety, clean air and the city’s economy.

austin named 8th best city in america

What Made Austin Stand Out?

According to the article, the huge pros for Austin were its quantity of high tech jobs, festivals like South by Southwest and Austin City Limits and low unemployment.

Top 10 Best Cities in America

You’ll see Austin joined some other top cities, with New York City only ranked one spot ahead of them. Here’s how the list shaped up.

  1. San Francisco
  2. Seattle
  3. Washington DC
  4. Boston
  5. Portland
  6. Denver
  7. New York
  8. Austin
  9. San Diego
  10. St Paul, MN

Austin Makes All Sorts of Best of Lists

If you’re been researching Austin and evaluating it as a potential place to relocate, this isn’t the first list you’ve found our home city. Austin was recently named Top Boomtown of 2013 and continues to make other best cities lists.

Considering a Move to Austin?

We relocated to Austin from San Francisco 3 years ago now and could not be happier. Since we’ve been here, we’ve helped several families relocate to the Austin area and buy homes. If you’re thinking about a move to Austin and want to discuss, call us at (512) 827-8323 or email us at info@11OaksRealty.com. In the meantime, check out our Austin Relocation Blog, Austin Relocation Guide and our Austin Relocation Survey for more info about relocating to Austin.

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About Rebecca Jacks

Rebecca has founded her success in real estate on a commitment to personalized service. Clients appreciate her dedication to not only the success of their transaction, but their very peace of mind. She is particularly adept at creating bridges to make home buying and relocation as seamless as possible.

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