Two Texas metros among 2022’s best summer destinations
WASHINGTON – Austin and San Antonio have landed on WalletHub’s list of the best summer travel destinations in 2022.
Ranking fourth overall, Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown was 11th in attractions, 21st in weather, 23rd in activities, 27th in local costs, 32nd in travel costs/hassles, and 38th in safety.
San Antonio-New Braunfels ranked tenth. It was sixth in local costs, 20th in attractions, 29th in travel costs/hassles, 38th in both weather and activities, and 55th in safety.
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, ranking 92nd overall, was called out for being first in local costs. However, it was fourth in fewest activities and first in most travel costs/hassles.
The rest of WalletHub’s top ten metros are:
No. 1 Orlando, Fla.;
No. 2 the Washington DC area;
No. 3 Tampa, Fla.;
No. 5 Salt Lake City;
No. 6 Los Angeles;
No. 7 Honolulu;
No. 8 Minneapolis; and
No. 9 Cincinnati.
To determine the rankings, WalletHub compared 100 of the most populated metro areas across six key categories.
The Texas Real Estate Research Center has a wealth of economic information online for free.
Source: WalletHub
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