Lubbock’s population is always in motion. Some arrive as permanent residents, while many others come here for the first time as students. No matter your reason for moving, there are a few things you’ll want to know before you settle into the Hub City.
Welcome to Lubbock, Texas, the Hub City
Lubbock is affectionately called the Hub City because it serves as the medical, shopping, and social center of the South Plains. You’ll quickly find that it’s a major destination surrounded by smaller towns, and it has amenities you’d need to travel far to find elsewhere. From top-tier healthcare to lively shopping districts, Lubbock offers more than you might expect at first glance.
Lubbock Has Its Quirks
This city also has its quirks. I’ve even put together a photo gallery showcasing some of the odder, more unique aspects of Lubbock and its people. But beyond the oddities, newcomers should understand that Lubbock is a city of “zones.” Each part of…..