Austin Accolades & Rankings 2017

Austin is the ninth best city in America when it comes to keeping New Year's resolutions, according to a study by WalletHub. The study took several categories of holding resolutions and ranked 182 cities around the country. The four categories ...

It is no secret the amazing culture that comes with being in partnership with Keller Williams. When you choose to join Keller Williams, you join forces with the most dynamic real estate company in the world. It is obvious why Forbes just rated KW as ...

To help military veterans find the best places in which to put down roots based on their status, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 100 largest U.S. cities across 17 key indicators of livability, affordability, and veteran-friendliness. They ...

Austins most recent accolade comes from Realtor.com analysis of over 32,000 ZIP codes. This analysis is based on factors such as the time it takes properties to sell and how frequently homes are viewed in each ZIP code. The top 10 markets in this ...

Austin has a reputation for being a healthy, outdoorsy, and self-care based city, and WalletHub's newest article confirms this even further! Austin has been voted the 13th best city for vegans and vegetarians! For many, it isn't just a diet, it is a ...

Austin is known for its love of food, food trucks, and there is a surplus of amazing cuisines to join in on the "foodie" lifestyle. According to WalletHub's findings, Austin is voted one of the Top 10 Foodie Cities in America.  These ...

It's no secret that Austin is a little bit weird, but it is also no secret that Austin is a city for man's best friend! Around 54 million American households have at least one dog, compared to 43 million households that have at least one cat, ...

Experts might not agree on the “best” or the “right” recipe for rapid economic growth, but some cities know the key ingredients for long-term prosperity. Patterns emerge within those cities, allowing us to identify the contributing factors that ...

Did you know that the gaming industry is globally over $100 billion industry? That’s nearly on par with the sports industry! 60% of Americans aged 18-29 play video games often as do 53% of Americans between the ages 30-49! I bet you ...

Austin steadily rakes in new accolades and this particular addition is a hit in the technology industry. Tech jobs in the United States are well paying but tech hubs are pricey. For tech jobs, cost-of-living differences are especially important....

With such a diverse culture and community it is no mystery why Austin, Tx is the 7th most #popular city to move to in the United States. Who can blame them, right? New United Van Lines study shows Americans continue to leave Northeastern cities ...

Are you smart? Educated? Have a degree? Well, if you do, you might live in Austin. If you are these things, but don’t live in Austin, maybe you should consider packing up your stuff and get out here! According to a study done by WalletHub, ...

According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's 2017 Retirement Confidence Survey, six in 10 workers reported feeling at least somewhat confident that they'll have adequate finances to retire comfortably,  but only 18% reported a ...

To identify the most and least educated cities in America, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 150 most populated U.S. metropolitan statistical areas, or MSAs, across two key dimensions, including “Educational Attainment” and ...

Big cities continue to get bigger – and fast! According to the United States Census Bureau, large urban centers are growing at nearly twice the rate recorded during the opening decade of the 21st century.  Big cities bring opportunity, ...

Austin was ranked #7 on a list of eight big tech hubs in America. The growth of job postings for tech positions went up 9.9%. According to a study done by Indeed Hiring Lab, Austin continues to grow and doesn’t look like it’s going to ...

Austin's stature as a top technology hub is reinforced in a new national research report ranking it #7 among the top 25 U.S. tech cities. The top 25 tech cities were determined by analyzing the concentration of factors such as talent, capital, and ...

As the Country moves toward full employment, at least as economists define it, the quality of jobs has replaced joblessness as the primary concern. The biggest challenge for most parts of the U.S. is not getting more people into the workforce ...

Thanks to the rapid demographic diversification, America is undergoing an extreme makeover and soon you won’t even recognize her. Not only have the waves of immigration changed the face of the nation, this diversification also ushers in fresh ...