Florida had seven of the top 25 growing cities, and Texas had five. Brownsville/McAllen, Texas, ranked 21 and Tyler, Texas, was 22.

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The humble ZIP Code shows up in all kinds of surprising places. Planet Money looks at how it was born, how it transformed the mail and talks to one researcher who argues that it's gone too far.

The original Houston area code, 713, was first introduced to Houston in 1947. This will be the first new area code introduced ...