Crime rate is something to consider -Burleson sits at 231.8 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Worth the trade-offs? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
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Connor Thomas
Gonna give a different perspective here since most replies seem challenging.
I've been here 14 years and I'm still on the fence after all this time. The thing nobody mentions is weather. It's manageable and it affects daily life more than you'd think.
That said, the food scene is legit. And if you're into rock climbing, this place is solid.
Neighborhood matters A LOT here. The South side vs the The Heights side are basically different cities. Make sure you visit both before deciding.