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Old Posted Aug 25, 2021, 3:25 AM
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Originally Posted by wwmiv View Post
How San Antonio is denser than these is anyone’s guess.
Midwestern suburbs fall off a density cliff. Cul de sacs, gigantic lots, forest preserves... The cores may have high density but the suburbs simply overwhelm them numerically.

Eyeballing San Antonio, it looks like even on the outskirts it's a more Western mode of smaller lots mostly filled by housing set along tighter subdivisions than the Midwest.
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