Pearland is third fastest growing city in the U.S., says survey

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Pearland named one of the fastest growing US cities
Pearland named one of the fastest growing US cities

A new survey from Wallet Hub says Pearland is the third fastest growing city in the country.

Wallet Hub compared 515 cities based on 15 measures of growth and decline over a seven-year period.

Midland, Texas was second, just ahead of Pearland.

RELATED: Houston population could reach 10 million people in the next 20 years

In the next 20 years, forecasters say we'll get around 4 million more neighbors in the Houston area.

Some other Texas cities made the list as well. College Station is ranked sixth. League City came in at 28th.

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Overall, the survey determined Fort Myers, Florida was number one.

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