Read previewThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michelle Clifford, a 33-year-old sales manager from California who is moving to Celina, Texas, in July.
Celina's population surged 26.6% from July 2022 to July 2023, making it the fastest-growing city in the US.
There were a lot of things that I liked about Texas, and my job also had an office in Frisco.
In Texas, rent is cheaper and we can experience country livingWe moved to Prosper, a town north of Dallas, in February.
We were drawn to Celina because we have friends from California who moved here and college friends who are natives.
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—, Michelle Clifford, TCU — Texas Christian University —, Prosper, Clifford, California I've, I'm, Clifford's, Celina doesn't
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Service, Business, TCU — Texas Christian University
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