Survey names Round Rock among most livable mid-sized cities

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(Talk1370.com) -- With some looking to get out of densely-populated bigger cities due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new survey places Round Rock among the nation's most livable mid-sized cities.

A new survey by financial advice website SmartAsset ranks Round Rock 9th in the country, based on eight metrics including median home values, median household income, unemployment rate, average commute time, and more.

It's a return to the survey for Round Rock, which ranked 14th in the 2018 edition. 227 cities were analyzed for this year's study.

2020 Most Livable Mid-sized Cities SmartAsset

Rochester, Minnesota tops the 2020 list, followed by Olathe, Kansas and Overland Park, Kansas.

Round Rock is the only Texas city in the top ten; League City, Frisco, Allen, Carrollton, and Lewisville all rank in the top 25.