Texas suburbs dominate new ranking of America’s best places to live

More Texas cities are getting national recognition for their quality of life, and if you haven’t heard of some of these towns before, a new report may change that.

U.S. News & World Report released its 2026-2027 Best Places to Live study on Tuesday and four Texas cities made the top 10 list. Flower Mound, a North Texas suburb near Grapevine, ranked third-best place to live in the country, behind two neighboring Indiana cities: Carmel and Fishers.

Texas continued its strong showing further down the list with Leander, Frisco and Sugar Land also making the top 10…

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