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Top 10 Fastest Growing Suburbs In The United States
n analysis of American's a better lifestyle. Let’s take a
fastest growing counties look at the list of counties
reveals that people are where the suburban boom is most
moving out of the cities to intense in terms of population
suburbs that have a low cost of from 2000 to 2006.
living, cheaper land and a higher
quality of life. This significant The following is the top ten
trend was revealed in the study fastest growing suburbs in the
conducted by the U.S. Census U.S. based on population from
Bureau based on the statistics of April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006.
population movement from 2000 to
2006. It is worth citing that 1. Flagler County, Florida:
this suburban boom concurs with Flagler County, Florida, leads
the period's historically low the list with the percent of
interest rates, boom in housing, population increase at 66.7.
and rising home prices especially Located on the Atlantic coast
in metro areas. this city offers a beautiful
seaside locale, access to I-95,
With cities becoming more and balmy weather and a relatively
more overcrowded and affordable lifestyle. The county
unaffordable, people are moving population has boomed from 50,000
to affordable suburb areas that in 2000 to more than 83,000 in
are more favorable, many of which 2006.
are in the Sun Belt - the South
and Southwest. These areas are 2. Kendall County, Illinois:
now witness to this moving Although far removed from big
population that is drawn by its city Chicago, Kendall County was
positive features such as the second fastest growing
inexpensive living, cheaper land, suburbs in America with a 61.7 %
friendly business atmosphere and population growth from 2000 to
2006 - a growth rate that even 5. Forsyth County, Georgia:
exceeds that of the Chicago Six of suburbs of Georgia, all
suburbs located along I-88 and located near Atlanta, feature in
much closer to the city. the nation's top 25 list, with
Forsyth leading them with a 53.4
3. Rockwall County, Texas: % surge in population. The growth
Rockwall grew by 60.5 % from was from 98,000 in 2000 to
43,000 in 2000 to 69,000 in 2006. 151,000 in 2006. Located just
The smallest county in Texas, north of Atlanta, Forsyth is
spanning a mere 147 sq miles, favorably placed near
Rockwall is growing fast largely recreational areas amidst
due to the population spillover mountains and lakes.
from nearby Dallas-Ft. Worth. Its
lakeside location and excellent 6. Pinal County, Arizona:
public school system are great Pinal County has grown along with
attractions for settlers. the incredible growth of Phoenix
over recent years. The county's
4. Loudoun County, Virginia: population has increased by 51.0
Loudoun experienced a growth of % over the last 6 years.
58.5 % in population – an
increase that was partially 7. Douglas County, Colorado:
triggered by the exponential Douglas County was the fastest
surge in cost of living in nearby growing county in the U.S. in the
Washington, D.C. The rolling 1990s. Although its growth has
countryside, affluent and well lagged in recent times, the
educated locals, and excellent county data registered an
business environment makes increase of 50.0 %. Located
Loudoun a pleasant place to between Denver and Colorado
relocate to. Springs, its picturesque
surroundings and easy
accessibility to large metros of 48.9 % from the beginning of
make it one of the most appealing this decade.
counties to settle down.
10. Lyon County, Nevada: Lyon
8. Henry County, Georgia: County saw a 48.5 % boost in
Another suburb in Georgia that population which grew from 35,000
grew by 49.2 % by adding almost to 51,000, along with the growth
59,000 people to the population. of the nearby Reno and Carson
One of the many small counties in City. Lyon County enjoys a new
the greater metropolitan Atlanta industrial park and other job
area, Henry County is fast centers; and another positive
growing into a desirable suburb. aspect is that there is no income
tax.
9. Paulding County, Georgia:
Another fast growing popular Source: Forbes, Brian Wingfield
suburb in the metropolitan (03/22/07)
Atlanta area, Paulding County has
experienced a population growth
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