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Flourishing cities tend to have a few things in common: a hot work market, a dynamic city center, and perhaps even a stellar school district. But if there is a clear sign that a city is on the upper and on the rise, it is because people want to move there. Whether it's new economic opportunities or the promise of greener pastures, some cities attract new residents like mites to a flame - and of course, these popular cities always change.

Identify the fastest growing cities in America at the end, we used data from theAmerican census office. By comparing the populations from 2016 to 2017, we noted which cities grew by the highest percentage. During these 12 months, the populations of these cities increased from 3.2 to 8.2%. Read it to see if your city is on the list!

Number of people who moved here: 1,722
Population growth: 3.2%

On the southwest coast of Sunshine State, you will find the city ofBonita Springs. Between 2016 and 2017, it is estimated that more than 1,700 people moved to this city of Floridian, bringing the total population to more than 56,000 people. It is a tendency of the population that makes it alloned in theCurrency of the city: "Little town charm, great bright future."

Number of people who moved here: 1,969
Population growth: 3.2%

The city ofLehiwas constituted in 1852, barely two years after the organization of the Utah territory by the Congress and 44 years before becoming a State. Today, it has superb natural characteristics, including Jordan and several mountain ranges that surround it. That all in fact the ideal base at home for people who love outdoors, includingHikers, skiers, hunters and fishermen.

Number of people who moved here: 2,275
Population growth: 3.3%

Only 18 miles south of Salt Lake City, the city ofSouth Jordan seen more than one three percent increase in its population between 2016 and 2017, bringing its total workforce toMore than 70,000. That Boost could be thanks to theDAYEBREAK community, a planned master district that started construction in 2004.

At sunrise, each house is designed not to be a five-minute walk from a public space (think parks, schools and shopping centers). As soon as it is completed in the next 18 years, the day should double the population of South Jordan.

Number of people who moved here: 2 812
Population growth: 3.4%

While it houses a remarkable population of more than 86,000 people,Pleasant Is not it a city but a city (and one of them only on this list). This southern enclave has been on the rise for a moment.

In 1990,Mount Pleasant's's population was only 30 108. In 2010, this number had more than doubled at 67,843. The city is practical a 15-minute drive from the city of Charleston, which could be part of the reason for its exponential growth.

Number of people who moved here: 2,105
Population growth: 3.4%

Head 21 miles northeast of Sacramento and you will find fast growthRocklin City. This history of the city of California is closely tied to the granite extraction, which was carried out in 2004. Rocklin is a short car of two hours of attractions such as Lake Tahoe and San Francisco and offers panoramic views of The mountains of Sierra Nevada. It is not surprising that more people unfold there.

Number of people who moved here: 2,748
Population growth: 3.4%

From 2015 to 2016, Conroe was the largest city of the fastest growing growth in the country, according to theCensus office. He was joined in the top five by three other cities of Texas: Frisco, McKinney and Georgetown (all you will find a little further in this list). That year, the suburbs of Houston increased by 7.8%.

Demographe of the state of TexasLloyd pot Spoke about the popularity of the popularity of Star Star state had become. "Many times when people think in Texas, they think about cowboys and cow ropes," he told theAssociated press. "But we really have the manufacture, technology and advanced finance, and certainly all the oil extraction activity."

Number of people who moved here: 2,774
Population growth: 3.4%

With its moderate winters, its highly efficient schools and its proximity to Zion National Park, it is not difficult to see why Saint George, Utah, is growing up. The city is unique in that it is sitting on the convergence ofThree distinct geological regions: Mojave's desert, Colorado's plateau and grand basin, which means that residents get the best of the three worlds.

Number of people who moved here: 3,101
Population growth: 3.6%

Edinburg experienced an increase in the population as well as economic growth. In 2018, he found a nearly 10% increase in sales tax allowances, as well as a significant increase in the residential and commercial building, according to the Texas State Controller Office.

"These are great economic indicators for our city and we will continue to work together to promote Edinburg as an ideal place for businesses to open a shop, retailers to invest and encourage entrepreneurship, while creating attractions and entertainment venues specific to our region., "Gilbert Enriquez, President of Edinburg's Economic Development Society, told theEdinburgh Review.

Number of people who moved here: 1,878
Population growth: 3.6%

This suburb of Dallas and Fort Worth takes its name from the wild Mustang grapes that developed abundantly in the region. And while the grapes always have a presence today, you are more likely to hear about them regarding the wine than anything else. Grapevine houses the largest southwestern wine festival, as well as theUrban wine trail of the vine. He also had a historic district of the city center with a vintage railway of the 1920s and a scene of the flourishing arts.

Number of people who moved here: 10,534
Population growth: 3.6%

More than 302,000 people live inHendersonBy doing by far the most populous city of this list of this list. In fact, Henderson is Nevada's second largest city after Las Vegas. In 2018,Money The magazine ranked N ° 40 by Henderson on his list of the 50 best places to live in America.

"It's very encouraging all the signs we see through this city as things all pointing in a positive direction"Scott MuelrathPresident and Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Commerce,RecountKtnv."When there is booming construction, it's also a job attraction, so you pulling people from all over the country. This creates a training effect for the small business community and in turn The community in general. "

Number of people who moved here: 2,323
Population growth: 3.6%

Today, this city at the edge of the square has more than 66,000 inhabitants. But it was not always an animated place. In 1970, only 3,530 people named Lake Elsinore Home. "We planning and continue to plan explosive growth here in Elsinore Lake", "MayorBob magee RecountMy Valley News. "We have the land, a business climate and fast investments, an infrastructure plan responsible for the support of growth, affordable housing options and a diversified and exciting quality of life."

Number of people who moved here: 4,939
Population growth: 3.8%

Named after the revolutionary war Hero ColonelHardy Murfree,Murfreesboro The state capital of Tennessee was 1818 to 1826, when it was replaced by Nashville. His nickname is simply "the Boro" and his motto "create a better quality of life". This idea certainly gains traction, because the city now houses more than 136 000 inhabitants.

Number of people who moved here: 2,657
Population growth: 4 percent

The Texas city of Mansfield is almost equidizing between Dallas and Fort Worth, which makes its motto, "minutes at all, second-nil," incredibly adapted."To 3.2 people per household, that is to say 16 to 17,000 people traveling to Mansfield"The economic city managerScott WelmakerRecountCBS In 2017. "So we have to get their restaurants. We need to go shopping for them. We must give them a reason to stay here on the weekend." Obviously, this strategy works!

Number of people who moved here: 2,268
Population growth: 4.1%

Known as the capital of the world's garlic, with its annual festival in Gilroy Gilroy,Gilroythe population grew by more than 57 000 in 2017. Located in the county of Santa Clara, the city also has several shops.wine producers. Fortunately, all that garlic has not kept newcomers.

Number of people who moved here: 11.068
Population growth: 4.2%

Built ago only 48 years in 1971,IrvineIs it not only one of the most populated cities in this list (277 453 people in 2017) but also one of the youngest.Some 40 miles southwest of Los Angeles, Irvine is a Masters city divided into sub-neighbors of the series, each with their own identities and names. For example,Village Travata Irvine is designed exclusively for residents 55 and older, while Orchard Hills is more focused on the family and home in Tustin Unified schools.

Number of people who moved here: 3,202
Population growth: 4.2%

The city of Fort Myers on the coast of Florida Bay has the distinction of being the winter house with two of the most famous innovators of the country. In the 1880s,Thomas Edison Bought 13 acres there for the Seminole Lodge. Three decades later in 1916,Henry Ford bought the place next door, he called mangoes. (You can stillVisit both houses today.) Of our time,Fort Myers home to over 79,000 people.

Number of people who moved here: 2450
Population growth: 4.2%

Just a mile from Miami International Airport you will findDoral, Home to more than 61 000 people. Incorporated in 2003, Doral has one of the largest concentrations Venezuelan expatriates in the United States. In 2018,Money The magazine named the 22nd best place to live in America, calling its projected employment growth of 6.51% from 2017 to 2022 and noting that it has become a hot spot for international buyers and big business .

Number of people who moved here: 3,074
Population growth: 4.2%

Another booming city of Texas, Cedar Park is home to around 47 city parks, 22 miles of trails and a thriving job market. Not to mention, the average household income is $ 99,025, while the median home price is just affordable $ 115,000. "I think the statistics show that there is a migration upcoming Austin suburb of Cedar Park and is one of the beneficiaries of this", "Director of Economic Developmentben white RecountKVUE. "Cedar Park will be the next hub of employment ... and we focus on the jobs of tomorrow."

Number of people who have moved here: 3,905
Population growth: 4.3%

In 2015,Bend was ranked one of the 10 best places to live for nowMen Journal. The magazine highlighted the balance work-life Bend and the way it encourages residents to spend time in the great outdoors. "You can do everything here," said the pro-cyclistChris Horner, Who lived in Bend since 2000. "I ride on my bike and just go. You're always close to the city center, but you can get out of town in five minutes."fun fact: There is also the last remaining blockbuster store in the world!

Number of people who moved here: 3,178
Population growth: 4.3%

Flower MoundLocated northwest of Dallas and north of Fort Worth, built in 1961 and has increased since. The city, which is named for its hill 12.5 hectares of wild flowers and its indigenous herbs, sits on the shore of Lake Grapevine and offers new prices for modest housing and a river of 158 acres. The growth in employment is expected to increase more than 16% between 2017 and 2022, accordingMoneyThis means that the mound of flowers will be plenty of work for its newcomers occupy.

Number of people who moved here: 4,490
Population growth: 4.7%

Nestled next to Boise is the city ofMeridian,Which, according to his motto, is "built for business ... designed for life". And although many residents go to bizarre at work, the city strives to increase its own opportunities. "Growth is equivalent to jobs", "Meridian City CouncilmanTreg BERNT say itIdaho Statesman. "The more growth we will have, the more jobs we will have. The more we are going to spend money in our economy, the more we will be prosperous."

Number of people who moved here: 8 346
Population growth: 4.8%

In 2014,Money Classified magazineMcKinneyNo. 1 on its best places to live in America. According to the last estimate of the census office, the population of the city reached more than 187,000, a327% increase Since 1999. But that does not mean that McKinney is interested in losing his feeling of a small town.

"While this unprecedented growth provides for a booming economy, we remain determined to maintain the community that brought so many of us in McKinney", Director of the CityPaul Grimes written in a press release.

Number of people who moved here: 3,636
Population growth: 4.9%

Located about 21 km south of Nashville, in the County of Williamson, the city of Franklin has a population of more than 78,000 inhabitants and the seventh largest city in Tennessee. Franklin's population exploded in recent years as Nashville's economies and the surrounding area continue to pick up steam.

"People come in Williamson County for many reasons - obviously great schools, great people, excellent transportation, good tax structure," local businessmanRod Heller RecountHabitability. "But Franklin is a unique historical city that offers so many attractions to people and we believe Franklin has the potential to be the geographical center and the cultural and historical center of Greater Nashville."

Number of people who moved here: 3,021
Population growth: 5.1%

Named for the formation of natural rock in the shape of a castle near the center of the city,Pierre Castle is the second city of our list and has a population more than62,000 people. "We are located between Denver and Colorado Springs and we are on the highway, so you can expect growth to happen between these two big cities", "Kevin Tilson, Director of Castle Rock Downtown Alliance, saidThe Denver Canal. "And we certainly see that Castle Rock."

Number of people who moved here: 3,617
Population growth: 5.4%

Thirty miles outside Austin, Georgetown Is known as the "Texas Red Poppy Capital", thanks to the wild poppy flowers planted throughout the city. Every April, Georgetown's red poppy festival brings about 30,000 visitors to the historic square of the city.

Georgetown is also the Sun City Texas Restricted-Restricted-Restricted Community website, which is addressed to residents aged 55 and over. In 2015, he broke the ground to add 2,400 new houses, in addition to the 7,500 houses who were already stirring there, according to theAustin Business Journal. It is a big piece of Georgetown's population, which currently accounts for more than 70,000 people.

Number of people who moved here: 3 814
Population growth: 5.9%

In 2017, it was reported that a company associated withBill Gates Bought 25,000 acres of land between buckeye and the neighboring city of TonoPah. The company, called Belmont Partners, plans to build a "smart city" that will be designed around emerging technologies.

"Belmont will create a prospective community with a communication column and an infrastructure thorn thatembraces advanced technology, designed around high-speed digital networks, data centers, new manufacturing technologies and distribution models, autonomous vehicles and autonomous logistical hubs, "said Belmont PartnersA press release. The city will also include 80,000 residential units, which means we can expect to see Buckeye continue to grow in the coming years.

Number of people who moved here: 3 777
Population growth: 6.4%

Seven miles north of des Moines is the rapidly growing suburbs ofAnkeny."It's a special place", Director of the CityDavid Jones say itMonks register. "People want to live here, developers are confident of investing here and businesses are confident by investing, expanding and growing here."

This does not mean that life in Ankeny changes too much, though. "It's good to grow up and we are happy to be on these lists, but what's even better is that if you could grow up and that people who live here are not necessarily aware that you are the fourth Growing city of the country, "Jones said paper.

Number of people who moved here: 3,852
Population growth: 6.5%

His name may seem like somethingDr. Seuss book butPflugerville Growth is very real. To throw a figurative stone from Austin, this suburb has more than 63,000 inhabitants. And while the city was once a community of Rooms of Austin, it now brings full-fledged industries, including an arrow of 3D printing manufacturers. "It's just an exponential growth"Amy Madison, Executive Director of the PFLugerville Community Development Corporation,RecountKvue.

Number of people who moved here: 5,833
Population growth: 8%

To the best of our knowledge,New Braunfelsis the only city of this list that was founded by a prince of good faith. In 1845 Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, Germany, organized hundreds of Germans to settle in Texas. He named the city after his house and the rich German tradition lives.Every November, the city plays the host of "Wursfest", a German-style sausage festival. The population of the city is about 79,000 people.

Number of people who moved here: 13,470
Population growth: 8.2%

At home to more than 177,000 people, this suburb of Dallas and Fort Worth was the fastest growing city in 2016 to 2017. "I think [ranking] reflects the high quality of life here in Frisco "Mayor Jeff Cheney Recount Community impact . "There is no doubt that there is a lot of demand for people to go to Frisco, and it's largely because of our great school district, quality of life, great amenities, great housing, superb shops. All these types of things are why people are doing here. "A ND for more cities to flock, consult the 30 American cities that you had no idea were amazing escapades .

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