Originally Posted by
hvydvr
Boston pop./ per capita income: 692,600 / $64,783
Austin pop.: 950,807 / $61,977
In less than 5 years, Austin is going to dwarf Boston. More people. More money. Not having a significant presence in TX is going to leave a mark sooner or later.
Your analysis is a bit off. Boston proper is quite small geographically. About 1/3 the size of Austin. The greater Boston area however is more like 4 million and about the 12th largest metro area in the country. Austin 2 million...