The U.S. Census Bureau does not define the term “exurb.” But it thinks of them “as far outer suburbs of metro areas, and they often have a mix of urban and rural character.”
Exurbs are attracting attention now because they are among the nation’s fastest-growing communities, according to Census data, even though many are located “30, 40 and even more than 60 miles away from the largest city’s downtown.”
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