Houston ranks as the No. 40 city in the world, according to a recent ranking from a consulting firm. Resonance Consultancy released its annual World's Best Cities rankings for 2025 earlier this week,

“Those who live in Dallas tend to be young professionals, while the surrounding suburbs are largely filled with young families who want both a close-knit community and easy access to Dallas and neighboring Fort Worth,” says Amanda Casanova of U.S. News.