Murfreesboro, Tennessee
This list features mostly coast-centric locations, so you might be surprised to find out that a city in Middle Tennessee has been attracting many new residents. Murfreesboro’s population has grown by over 34% since 2010. It has ballooned to around 150,000 people today. On WalletHub’s list, Murfreesboro is tied at No.1 for the top cities in the U.S. when it comes to job growth in the last ten years. This is a major reason for the city’s explosion in popularity. While Murfreesboro has a burgeoning arts scene, it is also a stone’s throw away from where the yearly Bonnaroo Music Festival is held and less than an hour away from Nashville.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
College Station, Texas
Texas A&M University calls the city of College Station home. The city is quickly becoming more and more popular to the many people that are relocating to the Lone Star State. Stacker reports that this East Texas city saw its population increase by over 23% in the past ten years, crossing the threshold from small to midsize city with over 110,000 residents now. College Station has earned a reputation for being a boomtown thanks to its gross domestic product growth, housing growth, and low unemployment.
College Station, Texas
