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1. a. : an outlying part of a city or town. b. : a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city. c. suburbs plural : the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town. 2. suburbs plural : the near vicinity : environs. suburban. sə-ˈbər-bən. adjective or noun. suburbanite. sə-ˈbər-bə-ˌnīt. noun. Did you know?
Dec 2, 2020 · Suburban areas are locations that build up around the outside of cities. They tend to be less densely populated than the cities they surround, though some grow so much that they become cities in their own right.
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Jul 7, 2020 · The U.S. hasn’t had a formal definition for what constitutes a suburb. A new data analysis comes closer to defining America’s most popular neighborhood type.
Dec 22, 2022 · December 22, 2022. Written by: Michael Ratcliffe, U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. “Urban” and “rural” are terms that bring to mind specific kinds of landscapes—densely developed areas in the case of urban, and small towns, farms and open spaces in the case of rural.
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which often contains most of the area's economic activity, which may include commercial and mixed-use. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate political entity.
May 22, 2018 · Urban and suburban counties are gaining population due to an influx of immigrants in both types of counties, as well as domestic migration into suburban areas. In contrast, rural counties have made only minimal gains since 2000 as the number of people leaving for urban or suburban areas has outpaced the number moving in.
Nov 22, 2019 · Background. In a 2018 Pew Research Center survey, a quarter of Americans said they live in an urban community, while 43% said they live in a suburban area and three-in-ten said they live in a rural area.
