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All You Need to Know About Moving to and Living in Texas
Whether business, pleasure, or something else brings you to Texas, the PODS Moving and Storage Blog has you covered. With articles covering the best places to live, pros and cons, and everything you need to know before moving to the Lone Star State, you'll be ready to make the move in no time.
The 12 Best Corpus Christi Neighborhoods: Seas Your Opportunity To Find Your Slice of Paradise
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The best Corpus Christi neighborhoods offer access to a wide range of outdoor activities — from fishing and boating to surfing and birdwatching — making it an ideal place for families (especially ones with nature lovers). Its proximity to the Padre Island National Seashore and other areas makes it an ideal location for people looking to reside close to the beach. Here are 12 of our top picks to explore.
Read MoreWhat To Know About Living in Corpus Christi: Start Fresh in the Sparkling City by the Sea
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Want a taste of Texan Gulf Coast living? Corpus Christi might just be calling your name. As one of the best places in Texas for year-round warm weather, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming community, it’s easy to see why more and more people are choosing to make the move. Our guide to living in Corpus Christi breaks down everything from the best neighborhoods to local hotspots and the best things to do.
Read MoreThe Best Places to Live in Texas: Your 2025 Guide
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Curious about what living in Texas looks like? Sure, Austin and Houston get a lot of love, but there’s plenty of Lone Star State to go around. Take a closer look at these two favorites, as well as a handful of other popular Texas cities to live in. We’ll go over need-to-know basics, like overall city vibe, housing costs and options, things to do, and more.
Read MorePlanning on Retiring in Texas? Here’s Your 2025 Guide to Shining in the Lone Star State
Retirement Texas
Retirees from all walks of life can find homes in Texas. The state’s made up of friendly communities with lots of outdoor opportunities and more space for your money — just to name a few benefits. From bustling big cities and towns near the ocean to quiet places on the plains, there’s no place quite like Texas! Find out more now.
Read MoreCheck Out the Safest Neighborhoods in Austin
Austin Texas
You can’t go wrong with choosing to settle down in Austin, which is home to a thriving economy and best known for its abundant outdoor recreation, creative cultural scene, unique history, and amazing food. Better yet, when you live in one of the safest neighborhoods in Austin, you’ll get the bonus of enjoying a more serene atmosphere while still being close enough to the action taking place in the big city! Here are our top picks.
Read MoreLiving in Houston, Texas: The Lowdown on H-Town
Houston Texas
Thinking about moving to Houston? From its vibrant food scene to melting-pot neighborhoods, its affordable housing options to mosquito-boosting humidity — here are some key things to know about the Bayou City before making your move.
Read More7 Safest Neighborhoods in Houston: A Data-Driven List
Houston Texas
Houston, Texas, is one of the fastest-growing cities — not to mention one of the largest — in the U.S. Because of its low cost of living, abundance of good jobs, and fantastic cultural and entertainment options, lots of folks are making the move to H-Town. But whether you’re making the move because you’re looking for warmer weather or a better job, or you just want to start fresh, you’re first going to want to find one of the safest places to live in Houston. Here are our top picks.
Read MoreWhat Are the Pros and Cons of Living in Houston, Texas?
Houston Texas
If you’re ready for a change of scenery, the thriving city of Houston, TX, may have just what you’re looking for. Houston is one of the fastest-growing metropolises in the U.S. In fact, in 2023 alone, H-Town welcomed more than 11,000 new residents. That says a lot! But like all cities, there are pros and cons of living in Houston. Before making the move, you’ll want to take everything into consideration. Here’s our list of what we think you should know.
13 Space City Gems: The Best Neighborhoods in Houston and Top Houston Suburbs
Houston Texas
Looking for a new place in Houston? Deciding which Houston suburbs or neighborhoods make your short list is tough. H-Town is huge. Start your search with our top 13 picks — complete with a look at each area’s housing costs, schools, commute times, and things to do. Whether you’re looking for a sleek downtown high-rise apartment, artsy loft, starter home, or a family-friendly space with a big yard and room to grow, you’ll find it here.
The 10 Best Dallas Suburbs To Consider for Your Move to DFW
Dallas Texas
Dallas is famous for the Cowboys and the State Fair of Texas, but there’s so much more to this city and its suburbs than football and fair food. Handsome, tree-lined streets and rambling farmhouses attract new residents from around the country. Here’s the definitive guide to the best Dallas suburbs for families and young professionals.
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