Booming Growth of Georgetown, Texas Due to Sun City Community

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Georgetown, Texas is the fastest-growing city in the US due to its age-restricted community, Sun City Texas, attracting older Americans. The community offers a lively social scene and activities for residents, making it a popular choice for seniors.

Key Points

  • Georgetown grew 11% in 2023, 14% in 2022, and 11% in 2021
  • Sun City Texas offers activities like dance, games, fitness, and social events
  • Residents have significant wealth with Americans over 55 holding 70% of household wealth
  • Georgetown Mayor Josh Schroeder compares Sun City to a cruise ship on land

Pros

  • Rapid population growth in Georgetown, Texas
  • Attractive community for older Americans with vibrant social scene
  • Various activities offered for residents

Cons

  • Majority of residents are white
  • Elderly population may lead to lack of diversity