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The state of Texas is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and booming economy. With cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston, it attracts residents from all over the country. However, before making the move, it's important to know what current residents have to say about living in this particular place. After scouring through numerous user reviews on BestPlaces.net, it is clear that opinions are mixed. While some individuals rave about the state's beauty and opportunities, others express concerns about its climate and cost of living. Here are four excerpts from different user reviews that provide insight into what it's like to live in Texas.

1. "I absolutely love living in Texas! The people are friendly, the food is amazing, and there's always something to do. Plus, the cost of living is affordable compared to other states I've lived in. I wouldn't want to live anywhere else." - Sarah M.

2. "I moved to Texas for work, and while I appreciate the job opportunities, the weather is unbearable. The summers are scorching hot and the humidity is unbearable. I miss the four seasons and being able to enjoy outdoor activities without melting." - John P.

3. "I've lived in Texas my whole life and I have no complaints. The state has a rich history and there's always something new to discover. However, the traffic in cities like Dallas and Houston can be a nightmare and the cost of living continues to rise." - Maria R.

4. "I moved to Texas thinking it would be a great place to raise my family, but I was disappointed. The school systems are underfunded and overcrowded, and the lack of affordable healthcare is concerning. We're now looking to relocate to a different state." - Mark L.

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Texas, a great place to grow business - 9/3/2014
Texas is a growing and bustling place to do business!  Read More

TX is great in many ways but one is there’s no sta - 3/11/2014
TX is great in many ways but one is there’s no state income Read More

Texas - 3/5/2014
Great housing costs down Read More

LOOKING FOR A QUIET BUT NOT BORING ENVIRONMENT - 2/18/2014
I am researching the usa for a place to relocate with my 24 year old daughter who still resides with me. I prefer an area with little Read More

first time home buyer - 11/11/2013
first time home buyer - looking to move from va to possibly Houston tx with a budget of Read More

Relocating to Texas - 9/16/2013
I am an African American single mother planning to relocate to the great state of TX in June 2013. I am trying to research the safest, kid-friendly and family oriented places here. I am a professional in the accounting/finance industry looking for a change from the hustle and bustle of Georgia. I would love information on rental properties and jobs as well.ANY advise or information is Read More

A beautiful Place (sunsets,sunrises, some parts ju - 9/6/2013
I am a born and raised Texan and yes it gets pretty darn hot but that could change in just a few hours or even 1 hour. You never know what to expect with Texas weather.We have absolutely gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Our cost of living isn't bad and we have an amzing fall and spring most of the time and on occassion dependin where in Texas you live you see snow in the winter.Read More

I hate living in Texas - 4/18/2013
I have been here 17 years now and I'm sure my life has been shortened because of it. It is way too hot for man or beast. It is oppressive to say the least. Dry and brown. Cannot wait to leave this god forsaken state. Read More

looking to relocate to florida - 11/17/2012
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