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Texas City is a city in Galveston County in the U.S. state of Texas. Located on the southwest shoreline of Galveston Bay, Texas City is a busy deepwater port on Texas' Gulf Coast, as well as a petroleum refining and petrochemical manufacturing center. The population was 45,099 at the 2010 census, making it the third-largest city in Galveston County, behind League City and Galveston. It is a part of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. The city is notable as the site of a major explosion in 1947 that demolished the port and nearly destroyed the city.

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I've been working in the healthcare field for 5 years and I have a passion of taking care of elderly people and encouraging them to help them.

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Really nice and quiet! School system is awesome, they honestly push the students to do good!

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On site restaurant and 12 acre lagoon. Golf cart community. Great location to area attractions and beach. Community events planned mainly around holidays.

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I grew up here. It's public transportation friendly, & community activities available if the weather is good.

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Lots of opportunities and friendly people.

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