20 of the Five fastest-growing cities in America are in Texas ; Prairie is the fastest of all . Prairie : James Moore gave way to strip malls , McMansions , 10-lane traffic jams . Voters rejected two light rail projects , but they will consider yet another billion dollar train and road initiative in November . Moore : Infrastructure a mess ; Austin is the fourth -worst city in America for commuting . Moore : Growing population a terrible drain on water as Texas suffers from an epic drought .
20 of the Five fastest-growing cities in America are in Texas ; Prairie is the fastest of all . Prairie : James Moore gave way to strip malls , McMansions , 10-lane traffic jams . Moore : Infrastructure a mess ; Austin is the fourth -worst city in America for commuting . Moore : Growing population a terrible drain on water as Texas suffers from an epic drought .