Is West Texas in the middle of no where?
Yes and no. While there’s no Metroplex or Houston in west Texas, the epicenter of the region it’s closer to four other state’s capitals than its own, Austin. El Paso is closer to Phoenix than Houston, and the greater Juarez, Mexico area, which spills into Texas along with parts of New Mexico make up the greatest international metropolitan area in the world with over 2.3 million residents.
