NerdWallet: The best places for families based on the criteria of: affordability, growth and prosperity, and family-friendliness. Four of the TOP 10 are in Texas which is more than any other state, U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey for 944 cities with populations between 25,000 and 75,000.
1. Linton Hall, Va.
2. Little Elm, Texas
3. Leander, Texas
4. Lehi, Utah
5. Sammamish, Wash.
6. Brentwood, Tenn.
7. Flower Mound, Texas
8. Cedar Park, Texas
9. Bentonville, Ark.
10. Plainfield, Ill.
Guess what Town made the number 2 spot!? Little Elm has been named the second best small city for families! It's… https://t.co/XoaxM0nVEx
— Little Elm, TX (@LittleElmTX) October 3, 2017
Congrats to DFW:
3. LITTLE ELM, TEXAS
Little Elm made the list because it’s one the fastest-growing city in the top 10, population increased nearly 47% in five years and the second most affordable city the top 10
7. FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS
Population over 70,000 ranked the best for family friendliness, and average home value $280,000, schools and family activities scored high.
A study by @NerdWallet ranks Flower Mound No.7 on a national "Best Small Cities for Families" list. FULL STORY: https://t.co/AlZhLt0fMd pic.twitter.com/7Zg4FBIGJq
— Town of Flower Mound (@flower_mound) October 3, 2017