Austin plummets in U.S. News and World Report's annual Best Places to Live rankings
Austin might be losing its cool factor. Or so a recent list suggests. This year, Texas' capital city slid to No. 40 on U.S. News and World Report's annual Best Places to Live ranking, a drastically lower spot than in years past.
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