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Boomtown: Outside the Austin city limits

Austin's lack of affordability has people looking outside the city limits for a home. In this KVUE Boomtown special, we are going to take you to a few of those places to see their perks and problems.

AUSTIN — Austin sits on a goldmine of nature. What was once a small capital city is now a hub for some of the fastest growth in the nation.

Affordability has people looking outside of Austin to find a place to call home.

In this KVUE Boomtown special, we are going to take you to a few of those places just outside Austin's city limits to see their perks and problems. Some of those cities that we are highlighting in this special include Pflugerville, Hutto, Kyle, Buda, Leander and San Marcos.

WATCH | Boomtown: Outside the Austin city limits

Here are the stories that were highlighted in our "Boomtown: Outside the Austin city limits" special.

A look at Austin's complicated unaffordability issue

Boomtown: A look inside the explosive growth in Pflugerville and Hutto

Boomtown: Kyle and Buda grow more than 80 percent as Austin’s growth spills over

Boomtown: Leander works to accommodate growth

Boomtown: San Marcos -- a growing community of more than just outlet malls and colleges

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