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Lauren Barrett in her home.
Lauren Barrett moved to Celina, Texas, a small town about an hour's drive from downtown Dallas, in 2023.
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people looking for work at job fair
Some Southern cities and states are thriving economically, but others are lagging behind.
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The Gateway Arch, St Louis, Missouri.
Donna, who recently retired, wasn't expecting St. Louis to be as expensive as it is.
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A person entering the beach between two palm trees.
The savings that come from moving to some lower-tax states are dwindling as the cost of living there increases.
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Ayahna Wilbon sits on her bed in Chicago
A.W. has lived in Chicago, Illinois for nine years. She told Business Insider she regrets not moving to Texas when she had the chance.
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Dallas skyline
Dallas is among the Southern cities that could play a bigger role in the US's economic future.
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Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake.
Cassidy Moore and her husband Blake moved to Josephine, Texas, in 2022.
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Mark McCann
Mark McCann says Lyft driving was a better fit for him in retirement than a traditional part-time job.