Why New Yorkers are happily relocating to this fast-growing Texas suburb: ‘I never think about moving back’
Many New Yorkers are relocating to Frisco, Texas, drawn by lower living costs and better job opportunities. Akash Khanna, a commercial real estate agent, describes his move as finding the 'best of both worlds' in this rapidly growing suburb. Frisco has transformed from a small farming town into one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, attracting both individuals and corporations.
- ▪Frisco, Texas has grown from a sleepy farming town of 6,000 in the early 1990s to a city of roughly 245,000 today.
- ▪Corporate giants like Toyota Financial Services and the PGA of America have established major operations in Frisco.
- ▪Frisco is expected to add roughly 15 million square feet of office space over the next 15 years.
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Business Why New Yorkers are happily relocating to this fast-growing Texas suburb: ‘I never think about moving back’ By Ariel Zilber Published May 20, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google A 28-year-old New Yorker ditched the five boroughs for a booming Texas suburb — and says he’s “never” moving back as a flood of workers and companies head south in search of cheaper living and better opportunities. Akash Khanna, a commercial real estate agent, relocated to Frisco, Texas shortly after the pandemic — a move he made after years of bouncing between Jersey City, Wall Street, Brooklyn and Queens.
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