Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchTight job market is nudging Travis County wages higherThe Wall Street Journal just pronounced Austin the hottest job market in the country, thanks to a mix of low unemployment, high labor…Feb 24, 2020Feb 24, 2020
Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchGone to Texas: People keep moving to Austin and Texas — and yes, a lot of ’em come from CaliforniaThe rate at which U.S. residents move around the country might be at an all-time low, according to demographers, but people kept pouring…Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchA diversifying Travis County economy keeps boomingTravis County was one of the fastest growing local economies among major U.S. metropolitan areas in 2018, according to newly available…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchAustin: No signs of a slowing economy in Q2Austin shrugged off any signs of a slowing economy in the second quarter, according to data released this week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor…Nov 22, 2019Nov 22, 2019
Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchIs demand for housing in Austin really increasing by 150 people per day?As reported in the Austin Monitor, Mayor Pro Tem Delia Garza offered the following assessment of the local housing market during a recent…Aug 28, 2019Aug 28, 2019
Capital of Texas Media Foundation ResearchJob growth in Travis County is outpacing every other large county except for San FranciscoEconomic growth continued at a healthy clip in Travis County in the first quarter of 2019, according to new data released last week by the…Aug 27, 2019Aug 27, 2019