{
  "id": 17058067,
  "title": "Every US state's fastest-growing small town you probably have never heard of",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/every-us-states-fastest-growing-small-town-you-probably-have-never",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:17:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/fastest-growing-small-city-town-every-state-2026-3"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hoschton, a small town in Georgia, experienced an astonishing 211% population growth from 2020 to 2025, with its numbers soaring from 2,775 to 8,623 residents. Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Atlanta and 30 miles northwest of Athens, Hoschton has become a popular destination for those seeking a rural lifestyle while remaining within commuting distance of Atlanta's economic hub.",
  "summary": "Across the US, small towns are becoming increasingly popular. Some are rural mountain towns, close to big cities, or desert communities.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}