Read about how we selected the 2012 Best Cities for Job Growth
|
2012 Overall Ranking
|
Area |
2012 Weighted INDEX
|
2011 Nonfarm Employment (1000s) |
2011 Overall Rank
|
Overal Movement
|
|
1
|
Odessa, TX |
99.4
|
68.3
|
11
|
10
|
|
2
|
Midland, TX |
99.0
|
75.3
|
5
|
3
|
|
3
|
Columbus, IN |
95.6
|
47.7
|
235
|
232
|
|
4
|
Lafayette, LA |
92.5
|
156.3
|
34
|
30
|
|
5
|
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX |
91.6
|
798.5
|
6
|
1
|
|
6
|
Corpus Christi, TX |
90.4
|
184.0
|
12
|
6
|
|
7
|
San Angelo, TX |
89.2
|
46.7
|
32
|
25
|
|
8
|
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX |
88.7
|
2637.3
|
14
|
6
|
|
9
|
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA |
87.8
|
73.9
|
273
|
264
|
|
10
|
Casper, WY |
84.8
|
40.9
|
186
|
176
|
|
11
|
Williamsport, PA |
83.7
|
55.4
|
73
|
62
|
|
12
|
Glens Falls, NY |
83.0
|
55.6
|
77
|
65
|
|
13
|
Lubbock, TX |
82.6
|
131.4
|
102
|
89
|
|
14
|
Laredo, TX |
82.1
|
95.0
|
74
|
60
|
|
15
|
Columbia, MO |
82.1
|
96.7
|
29
|
14
|
|
16
|
Cumberland, MD-WV |
82.0
|
41.7
|
42
|
26
|
|
17
|
Gainesville, GA |
81.9
|
75.8
|
68
|
51
|
|
18
|
Portsmouth, NH-ME NECTA |
81.7
|
56.0
|
45
|
27
|
|
19
|
Holland-Grand Haven, MI |
80.9
|
113.1
|
221
|
202
|
|
20
|
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX |
79.7
|
232.3
|
27
|
7
|
|
21
|
Bismarck, ND |
79.2
|
65.7
|
2
|
-19
|
|
22
|
Salt Lake City, UT |
79.1
|
637.3
|
110
|
88
|
|
23
|
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA |
78.8
|
95.1
|
87
|
64
|
|
24
|
State College, PA |
78.5
|
76.4
|
65
|
41
|
|
25
|
Fargo, ND-MN |
78.4
|
127.3
|
38
|
13
|
|
26
|
Ocean City, NJ |
78.0
|
36.8
|
79
|
53
|
|
27
|
El Paso, TX |
77.8
|
283.1
|
3
|
-24
|
|
28
|
Owensboro, KY |
77.6
|
51.8
|
88
|
60
|
|
29
|
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC |
77.4
|
296.4
|
90
|
61
|
|
30
|
Charlottesville, VA |
77.0
|
102.3
|
116
|
86
|
|
31
|
Tyler, TX |
76.9
|
96.0
|
85
|
54
|
|
32
|
Cheyenne, WY |
76.8
|
44.7
|
145
|
113
|
|
33
|
Knoxville, TN |
76.5
|
334.8
|
94
|
61
|
|
34
|
Barnstable Town, MA NECTA |
76.2
|
94.4
|
95
|
61
|
|
35
|
Longview, TX |
76.1
|
98.0
|
23
|
-12
|
|
36
|
Hanford-Corcoran, CA |
76.0
|
36.6
|
217
|
181
|
|
37
|
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division |
76.0
|
872.3
|
84
|
47
|
|
38
|
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA |
75.9
|
891.6
|
181
|
143
|
|
39
|
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division |
75.9
|
2077.9
|
18
|
-21
|
|
40
|
Raleigh-Cary, NC |
75.9
|
514.5
|
83
|
43
|
|
41
|
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
75.8
|
99.0
|
25
|
-16
|
|
42
|
Victoria, TX |
75.6
|
50.6
|
140
|
98
|
|
43
|
Pittsburgh, PA |
75.2
|
1157.7
|
61
|
18
|
|
44
|
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX |
74.6
|
129.0
|
1
|
-43
|
|
45
|
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN |
74.0
|
759.6
|
48
|
3
|
|
46
|
Grand Junction, CO |
73.8
|
60.5
|
232
|
186
|
|
47
|
Provo-Orem, UT |
73.7
|
185.8
|
98
|
51
|
|
48
|
Oklahoma City, OK |
73.6
|
575.7
|
124
|
76
|
|
49
|
New York City, NY |
73.5
|
3816.0
|
52
|
3
|
|
50
|
Northern Virginia, VA |
73.5
|
1342.3
|
43
|
-7
|
|
51
|
Bakersfield-Delano, CA |
72.8
|
234.5
|
194
|
143
|
|
52
|
St. Joseph, MO-KS |
72.8
|
60.6
|
159
|
107
|
|
53
|
Lafayette, IN |
72.4
|
95.6
|
157
|
104
|
|
54
|
Pueblo, CO |
72.4
|
58.7
|
99
|
45
|
|
55
|
Sherman-Denison, TX |
72.2
|
43.6
|
184
|
129
|
|
56
|
Boulder, CO |
72.1
|
164.3
|
150
|
94
|
|
57
|
Erie, PA |
72.1
|
131.2
|
130
|
73
|
|
58
|
Fayetteville, NC |
71.7
|
132.0
|
144
|
86
|
|
59
|
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO |
71.6
|
135.9
|
50
|
-9
|
|
60
|
Morgantown, WV |
71.0
|
66.5
|
33
|
-27
|
|
61
|
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL |
70.8
|
81.0
|
311
|
250
|
|
62
|
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA |
70.8
|
529.3
|
7
|
-55
|
|
63
|
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA |
70.7
|
90.9
|
126
|
63
|
|
64
|
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI |
70.6
|
375.7
|
183
|
119
|
|
65
|
Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR |
70.6
|
58.1
|
59
|
-6
|
|
66
|
Peoria, IL |
70.5
|
182.5
|
151
|
85
|
|
67
|
Baltimore City, MD |
70.1
|
364.9
|
259
|
192
|
|
68
|
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division |
70.0
|
1416.3
|
211
|
143
|
|
69
|
Utica-Rome, NY |
69.8
|
133.1
|
177
|
108
|
|
70
|
Amarillo, TX |
69.7
|
113.1
|
89
|
19
|
|
71
|
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX |
69.6
|
129.5
|
28
|
-43
|
|
72
|
Palm Coast, FL |
69.6
|
19.0
|
133
|
61
|
|
73
|
Rapid City, SD |
69.5
|
60.5
|
97
|
24
|
|
74
|
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO |
69.3
|
1219.8
|
164
|
90
|
|
75
|
Asheville, NC |
69.2
|
172.0
|
158
|
83
|
|
76
|
Columbus, GA-AL |
69.1
|
120.6
|
199
|
123
|
|
77
|
Winchester, VA-WV |
69.0
|
56.4
|
139
|
62
|
|
78
|
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Met. Div. |
68.7
|
2451.8
|
41
|
-37
|
|
79
|
Greeley, CO |
68.7
|
80.3
|
193
|
114
|
|
80
|
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
68.7
|
53.5
|
168
|
88
|
|
81
|
Lincoln, NE |
68.6
|
174.9
|
101
|
20
|
|
82
|
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI |
68.5
|
94.3
|
44
|
-38
|
|
83
|
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Div. |
68.3
|
78.1
|
55
|
-28
|
|
84
|
Framingham, MA NECTA Division |
68.2
|
158.0
|
210
|
126
|
|
85
|
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Div. |
67.8
|
959.1
|
218
|
133
|
|
86
|
Kansas City, KS |
67.7
|
435.2
|
242
|
156
|
|
87
|
Sioux Falls, SD |
67.4
|
135.6
|
96
|
9
|
|
88
|
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC |
67.2
|
305.3
|
225
|
137
|
|
89
|
Trenton-Ewing, NJ |
66.9
|
243.4
|
170
|
81
|
|
90
|
Canton-Massillon, OH |
66.9
|
164.7
|
337
|
247
|
|
91
|
Rochester, NY |
66.7
|
514.4
|
92
|
1
|
|
92
|
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC |
66.7
|
276.8
|
136
|
44
|
|
93
|
Ames, IA |
66.0
|
48.2
|
114
|
21
|
|
94
|
Johnson City, TN |
65.9
|
79.9
|
154
|
60
|
|
95
|
Dubuque, IA |
65.8
|
56.6
|
8
|
-87
|
|
96
|
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC |
65.7
|
830.0
|
204
|
108
|
|
97
|
Logan, UT-ID |
65.6
|
54.4
|
13
|
-84
|
|
98
|
Danbury, CT NECTA |
65.6
|
67.8
|
264
|
166
|
|
99
|
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX |
65.4
|
854.0
|
17
|
-82
|
|
100
|
Altoona, PA |
65.4
|
61.5
|
93
|
-7
|
|
101
|
Peabody, MA NECTA Division |
65.3
|
101.4
|
247
|
146
|
|
102
|
Jacksonville, NC |
65.3
|
47.8
|
19
|
-83
|
|
103
|
Auburn-Opelika, AL |
65.1
|
53.6
|
30
|
-73
|
|
104
|
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA |
64.7
|
38.4
|
47
|
-57
|
|
105
|
Harrisonburg, VA |
64.4
|
63.7
|
53
|
-52
|
|
106
|
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division |
64.0
|
117.5
|
191
|
85
|
|
107
|
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO |
63.8
|
204.3
|
63
|
-44
|
|
108
|
Ann Arbor, MI |
63.7
|
202.4
|
128
|
20
|
|
109
|
Evansville, IN-KY |
63.6
|
175.6
|
176
|
67
|
|
110
|
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ |
63.5
|
340.2
|
125
|
15
|
|
111
|
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division |
63.2
|
1019.5
|
234
|
123
|
|
112
|
Columbus, OH |
62.7
|
924.0
|
108
|
-4
|
|
113
|
Burlington-South Burlington, VT NECTA |
62.6
|
114.2
|
69
|
-44
|
|
114
|
Coeur d'Alene, ID |
62.5
|
53.0
|
147
|
33
|
|
115
|
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY |
62.4
|
253.0
|
156
|
41
|
|
116
|
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA |
62.3
|
165.5
|
306
|
190
|
|
117
|
Clarksville, TN-KY |
61.9
|
84.2
|
31
|
-86
|
|
118
|
Reading, PA |
61.8
|
171.0
|
153
|
35
|
|
119
|
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA |
61.7
|
462.6
|
118
|
-1
|
|
120
|
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division |
61.5
|
1248.0
|
100
|
-20
|
|
121
|
York-Hanover, PA |
61.4
|
177.7
|
106
|
-15
|
|
122
|
Joplin, MO |
61.4
|
80.0
|
24
|
-98
|
|
123
|
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME NECTA |
61.3
|
56.3
|
138
|
15
|
|
124
|
Baton Rouge, LA |
60.9
|
369.2
|
198
|
74
|
|
125
|
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA |
60.8
|
178.1
|
86
|
-39
|
|
126
|
Danville, VA |
60.5
|
40.0
|
299
|
173
|
|
127
|
Lansing-East Lansing, MI |
60.5
|
220.5
|
123
|
-4
|
|
128
|
Iowa City, IA |
60.5
|
91.4
|
54
|
-74
|
|
129
|
Olympia, WA |
60.4
|
99.4
|
263
|
134
|
|
130
|
Sandusky, OH |
60.2
|
35.2
|
78
|
-52
|
|
131
|
St. Cloud, MN |
60.2
|
99.6
|
72
|
-59
|
|
132
|
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN |
60.1
|
605.8
|
230
|
98
|
|
133
|
Putnam-Rockland-Westchester, NY |
59.8
|
564.6
|
195
|
62
|
|
134
|
Jackson, MS |
59.8
|
255.5
|
190
|
56
|
|
135
|
Richmond, VA |
59.6
|
613.1
|
246
|
111
|
|
136
|
Bay City, MI |
59.3
|
36.9
|
334
|
198
|
|
137
|
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA |
59.3
|
993.2
|
233
|
96
|
|
138
|
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA |
59.3
|
19.8
|
67
|
-71
|
|
139
|
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division |
59.2
|
1689.9
|
71
|
-68
|
|
140
|
Las Cruces, NM |
59.2
|
69.8
|
56
|
-84
|
|
141
|
Springfield, IL |
59.0
|
111.8
|
37
|
-104
|
|
142
|
Napa, CA |
59.0
|
60.7
|
344
|
202
|
|
143
|
Salinas, CA |
59.0
|
123.0
|
335
|
192
|
|
144
|
Lewiston-Auburn, ME NECTA |
58.8
|
48.7
|
166
|
22
|
|
145
|
Burlington, NC |
58.8
|
58.0
|
262
|
117
|
|
146
|
Jonesboro, AR |
58.3
|
49.2
|
36
|
-110
|
|
147
|
Kankakee-Bradley, IL |
58.1
|
43.3
|
127
|
-20
|
|
148
|
Greenville, NC |
58.0
|
75.9
|
122
|
-26
|
|
149
|
Springfield, MO |
57.9
|
194.1
|
161
|
12
|
|
150
|
Fort Wayne, IN |
57.9
|
208.3
|
303
|
153
|
|
151
|
Manchester, NH NECTA |
57.8
|
98.7
|
180
|
29
|
|
152
|
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT NECTA |
57.6
|
543.1
|
175
|
23
|
|
153
|
Tulsa, OK |
57.3
|
412.9
|
226
|
73
|
|
154
|
Decatur, IL |
57.1
|
52.7
|
189
|
35
|
|
155
|
Appleton, WI |
57.0
|
116.7
|
117
|
-38
|
|
156
|
Green Bay, WI |
56.9
|
166.9
|
112
|
-44
|
|
157
|
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA |
56.9
|
2323.4
|
329
|
172
|
|
158
|
Columbia, SC |
56.8
|
349.7
|
276
|
118
|
|
159
|
Bellingham, WA |
56.5
|
80.4
|
333
|
174
|
|
160
|
Bowling Green, KY |
56.4
|
59.8
|
62
|
-98
|
|
161
|
Anchorage, AK |
56.4
|
170.0
|
22
|
-139
|
|
162
|
Goldsboro, NC |
56.1
|
43.2
|
287
|
125
|
|
163
|
Lebanon, PA |
56.0
|
49.8
|
21
|
-142
|
|
164
|
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN |
56.0
|
883.5
|
188
|
24
|
|
165
|
Fairbanks, AK |
56.0
|
37.4
|
15
|
-150
|
|
166
|
Worcester, MA-CT NECTA |
55.9
|
243.9
|
141
|
-25
|
|
167
|
College Station-Bryan, TX |
55.8
|
95.9
|
4
|
-163
|
|
168
|
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL |
55.5
|
45.8
|
378
|
210
|
|
169
|
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
55.4
|
318.0
|
178
|
9
|
|
170
|
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
55.3
|
256.6
|
148
|
-22
|
|
171
|
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
55.2
|
1145.7
|
327
|
156
|
|
172
|
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV |
55.0
|
99.3
|
248
|
76
|
|
173
|
Merced, CA |
54.9
|
56.4
|
155
|
-18
|
|
174
|
Warner Robins, GA |
54.9
|
59.2
|
46
|
-128
|
|
175
|
Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
54.8
|
193.8
|
149
|
-26
|
|
176
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
54.8
|
1729.0
|
294
|
118
|
|
177
|
Dover, DE |
54.8
|
64.3
|
109
|
-68
|
|
178
|
Elkhart-Goshen, IN |
54.8
|
107.9
|
258
|
80
|
|
179
|
Kingston, NY |
54.7
|
61.6
|
187
|
8
|
|
180
|
Charleston, WV |
54.7
|
148.1
|
197
|
17
|
|
181
|
Springfield, OH |
54.7
|
49.9
|
129
|
-52
|
|
182
|
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
54.4
|
339.4
|
82
|
-100
|
|
183
|
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
54.3
|
542.7
|
104
|
-79
|
|
184
|
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS |
54.3
|
105.9
|
26
|
-158
|
|
185
|
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC |
54.2
|
109.7
|
51
|
-134
|
|
186
|
Farmington, NM |
54.1
|
48.8
|
272
|
86
|
|
187
|
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI |
54.0
|
59.3
|
121
|
-66
|
|
188
|
Elizabethtown, KY |
54.0
|
47.0
|
16
|
-172
|
|
189
|
El Centro, CA |
54.0
|
45.3
|
251
|
62
|
|
190
|
Calvert-Charles-Prince George's, MD |
53.8
|
382.2
|
209
|
19
|
|
191
|
La Crosse, WI-MN |
53.2
|
73.9
|
163
|
-28
|
|
192
|
Naples-Marco Island, FL |
53.2
|
117.5
|
370
|
178
|
|
193
|
Grand Forks, ND-MN |
53.1
|
54.0
|
39
|
-154
|
|
194
|
Honolulu, HI |
52.9
|
441.9
|
105
|
-89
|
|
195
|
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ |
51.6
|
59.3
|
331
|
136
|
|
196
|
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
51.6
|
1241.6
|
236
|
40
|
|
197
|
Decatur, AL |
51.3
|
54.4
|
266
|
69
|
|
198
|
Yakima, WA |
51.1
|
75.9
|
66
|
-132
|
|
199
|
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division |
51.1
|
1086.4
|
369
|
170
|
|
200
|
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL |
51.1
|
71.4
|
162
|
-38
|
|
201
|
Monroe, LA |
51.1
|
76.7
|
289
|
88
|
|
202
|
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
51.0
|
606.0
|
392
|
190
|
|
203
|
Corvallis, OR |
50.9
|
37.8
|
40
|
-163
|
|
204
|
Jacksonville, FL |
50.9
|
595.7
|
253
|
49
|
|
205
|
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN |
50.8
|
992.7
|
313
|
108
|
|
206
|
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA |
50.2
|
120.1
|
322
|
116
|
|
207
|
Santa Fe, NM |
50.1
|
61.0
|
227
|
20
|
|
208
|
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL |
50.0
|
1018.3
|
167
|
-41
|
|
209
|
Punta Gorda, FL |
50.0
|
42.4
|
238
|
29
|
|
210
|
Salisbury, MD |
49.9
|
52.9
|
275
|
65
|
|
211
|
Philadelphia City, PA |
49.7
|
657.3
|
58
|
-153
|
|
212
|
Kansas City, MO |
49.7
|
548.1
|
290
|
78
|
|
213
|
Florence, SC |
49.6
|
82.7
|
281
|
68
|
|
214
|
Binghamton, NY |
49.4
|
109.9
|
228
|
14
|
|
215
|
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA |
49.4
|
87.8
|
347
|
132
|
|
216
|
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD |
49.2
|
73.3
|
208
|
-8
|
|
217
|
Jefferson City, MO |
49.2
|
76.9
|
119
|
-98
|
|
218
|
Madison, WI |
49.1
|
344.3
|
107
|
-111
|
|
219
|
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI |
48.8
|
60.2
|
393
|
174
|
|
220
|
Bergen-Hudson-Passaic, NJ |
48.6
|
878.3
|
254
|
34
|
|
221
|
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI |
48.6
|
135.7
|
345
|
124
|
|
222
|
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA |
48.5
|
321.6
|
205
|
-17
|
|
223
|
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY |
48.4
|
437.8
|
245
|
22
|
|
224
|
Bangor, ME NECTA |
48.1
|
64.6
|
271
|
47
|
|
225
|
New Haven, CT NECTA |
47.9
|
268.5
|
222
|
-3
|
|
226
|
Kokomo, IN |
47.8
|
41.6
|
215
|
-11
|
|
227
|
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ |
47.8
|
1739.9
|
339
|
112
|
|
228
|
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL |
47.7
|
205.4
|
382
|
154
|
|
229
|
Waco, TX |
47.6
|
104.4
|
49
|
-180
|
|
230
|
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division |
47.3
|
561.1
|
70
|
-160
|
|
231
|
Yuba City, CA |
47.3
|
37.5
|
356
|
125
|
|
232
|
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division |
47.2
|
268.5
|
328
|
96
|
|
233
|
Jackson, MI |
47.2
|
54.6
|
391
|
158
|
|
234
|
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division |
47.0
|
265.8
|
223
|
-11
|
|
235
|
Boise City-Nampa, ID |
47.0
|
256.8
|
309
|
74
|
|
236
|
Lexington-Fayette, KY |
46.5
|
249.1
|
103
|
-133
|
|
237
|
Syracuse, NY |
46.4
|
314.4
|
172
|
-65
|
|
238
|
Wheeling, WV-OH |
46.0
|
66.7
|
34
|
-204
|
|
239
|
Macon, GA |
45.9
|
96.6
|
279
|
40
|
|
240
|
Idaho Falls, ID |
45.6
|
48.7
|
216
|
-24
|
|
241
|
Lewiston, ID-WA |
45.5
|
26.0
|
305
|
64
|
|
242
|
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division |
45.4
|
1382.6
|
317
|
75
|
|
243
|
Johnstown, PA |
45.4
|
60.0
|
57
|
-186
|
|
244
|
Athens-Clarke County, GA |
45.4
|
84.1
|
132
|
-112
|
|
245
|
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division |
45.2
|
3657.9
|
250
|
5
|
|
246
|
Cedar Rapids, IA |
45.1
|
136.2
|
81
|
-165
|
|
247
|
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
45.0
|
733.5
|
244
|
-3
|
|
248
|
Lancaster, PA |
45.0
|
226.8
|
192
|
-56
|
|
249
|
Chattanooga, TN-GA |
45.0
|
233.4
|
203
|
-46
|
|
250
|
Dayton, OH |
44.9
|
377.9
|
336
|
86
|
|
251
|
St. George, UT |
44.9
|
46.3
|
324
|
73
|
|
252
|
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL |
44.8
|
55.1
|
131
|
-121
|
|
253
|
Rockford, IL |
44.2
|
146.8
|
308
|
55
|
|
254
|
Pascagoula, MS |
44.1
|
56.1
|
10
|
-244
|
|
255
|
Huntsville, AL |
44.0
|
205.6
|
113
|
-142
|
|
256
|
Bloomington-Normal, IL |
43.9
|
89.8
|
142
|
-114
|
|
257
|
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA |
43.7
|
117.5
|
265
|
8
|
|
258
|
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL |
43.5
|
156.9
|
359
|
101
|
|
259
|
Winston-Salem, NC |
43.3
|
207.2
|
358
|
99
|
|
260
|
Colorado Springs, CO |
43.2
|
247.5
|
243
|
-17
|
|
261
|
Mobile, AL |
42.9
|
174.7
|
165
|
-96
|
|
262
|
New Bedford, MA NECTA |
42.8
|
64.8
|
75
|
-187
|
|
263
|
Topeka, KS |
42.5
|
106.9
|
185
|
-78
|
|
264
|
Abilene, TX |
42.5
|
64.7
|
160
|
-104
|
|
265
|
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
42.3
|
207.8
|
179
|
-86
|
|
266
|
Battle Creek, MI |
42.1
|
56.0
|
207
|
-59
|
|
267
|
Fresno, CA |
42.0
|
281.2
|
310
|
43
|
|
268
|
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH |
42.0
|
114.3
|
292
|
24
|
|
269
|
Manhattan, KS |
41.9
|
54.5
|
9
|
-260
|
|
270
|
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX |
41.8
|
157.6
|
115
|
-155
|
|
271
|
Hot Springs, AR |
41.7
|
36.9
|
146
|
-125
|
|
272
|
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division |
41.6
|
87.2
|
76
|
-196
|
|
273
|
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME NECTA |
41.5
|
187.0
|
152
|
-121
|
|
274
|
Lawton, OK |
41.2
|
42.4
|
20
|
-254
|
|
275
|
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA |
40.9
|
43.6
|
213
|
-62
|
|
276
|
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA |
40.7
|
1147.6
|
362
|
86
|
|
277
|
Anderson, IN |
40.6
|
39.7
|
284
|
7
|
|
278
|
Eau Claire, WI |
40.1
|
79.3
|
60
|
-218
|
|
279
|
Redding, CA |
40.1
|
58.1
|
353
|
74
|
|
280
|
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA |
39.8
|
275.9
|
283
|
3
|
|
281
|
Billings, MT |
39.3
|
76.6
|
137
|
-144
|
|
282
|
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division |
39.2
|
978.3
|
249
|
-33
|
|
283
|
Fond du Lac, WI |
39.2
|
45.2
|
302
|
19
|
|
284
|
Rochester, MN |
39.0
|
101.0
|
202
|
-82
|
|
285
|
Lima, OH |
38.8
|
52.5
|
326
|
41
|
|
286
|
Stockton, CA |
38.8
|
189.6
|
361
|
75
|
|
287
|
Tuscaloosa, AL |
38.7
|
93.2
|
134
|
-153
|
|
288
|
Tucson, AZ |
38.6
|
358.4
|
332
|
44
|
|
289
|
Tallahassee, FL |
38.3
|
169.5
|
201
|
-88
|
|
290
|
Springfield, MA-CT NECTA |
38.3
|
285.4
|
224
|
-66
|
|
291
|
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Met. Div. |
38.1
|
715.9
|
342
|
51
|
|
292
|
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL |
38.0
|
242.6
|
354
|
62
|
|
293
|
Albuquerque, NM |
38.0
|
371.0
|
278
|
-15
|
|
294
|
Hattiesburg, MS |
37.9
|
58.6
|
80
|
-214
|
|
295
|
Alexandria, LA |
37.9
|
62.6
|
174
|
-121
|
|
296
|
Akron, OH |
37.8
|
318.1
|
298
|
2
|
|
297
|
Pocatello, ID |
37.6
|
36.2
|
341
|
44
|
|
298
|
Spartanburg, SC |
37.4
|
118.0
|
231
|
-67
|
|
299
|
Savannah, GA |
37.3
|
149.6
|
200
|
-99
|
|
300
|
Muncie, IN |
37.2
|
50.1
|
314
|
14
|
|
301
|
Toledo, OH |
37.2
|
301.8
|
277
|
-24
|
|
302
|
St. Louis, MO-IL |
37.2
|
1289.9
|
206
|
-96
|
|
303
|
Great Falls, MT |
36.9
|
34.2
|
64
|
-239
|
|
304
|
Ithaca, NY |
36.7
|
62.7
|
35
|
-269
|
|
305
|
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT NECTA |
36.4
|
397.0
|
196
|
-109
|
|
306
|
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI |
36.3
|
85.0
|
282
|
-24
|
|
307
|
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI |
36.3
|
808.8
|
143
|
-164
|
|
308
|
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Met. Div. |
36.3
|
509.1
|
346
|
38
|
|
309
|
Bloomington, IN |
36.1
|
81.2
|
135
|
-174
|
|
310
|
Roanoke, VA |
36.0
|
155.4
|
316
|
6
|
|
311
|
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division |
35.7
|
373.4
|
304
|
-7
|
|
312
|
Wilmington, NC |
35.5
|
134.3
|
214
|
-98
|
|
313
|
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV |
35.4
|
813.2
|
376
|
63
|
|
314
|
Flint, MI |
35.3
|
136.6
|
390
|
76
|
|
315
|
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA |
35.3
|
81.8
|
286
|
-29
|
|
316
|
Lawrence, KS |
34.5
|
50.3
|
270
|
-46
|
|
317
|
Elmira, NY |
34.4
|
39.0
|
91
|
-226
|
|
318
|
Salem, OR |
34.2
|
141.0
|
269
|
-49
|
|
319
|
Spokane, WA |
34.0
|
202.9
|
261
|
-58
|
|
320
|
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA |
33.8
|
222.9
|
318
|
-2
|
|
321
|
Danville, IL |
33.7
|
29.2
|
371
|
50
|
|
322
|
Valdosta, GA |
33.1
|
52.1
|
295
|
-27
|
|
323
|
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH |
33.1
|
69.2
|
315
|
-8
|
|
324
|
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division |
33.1
|
502.8
|
301
|
-23
|
|
325
|
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL |
33.0
|
157.6
|
171
|
-154
|
|
326
|
Lake Charles, LA |
32.6
|
88.2
|
267
|
-59
|
|
327
|
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA |
32.1
|
96.0
|
319
|
-8
|
|
328
|
Greensboro-High Point, NC |
31.9
|
345.3
|
385
|
57
|
|
329
|
Dothan, AL |
31.7
|
57.7
|
397
|
68
|
|
330
|
Pittsfield, MA NECTA |
31.6
|
34.9
|
120
|
-210
|
|
331
|
Missoula, MT |
31.4
|
53.8
|
252
|
-79
|
|
332
|
Mansfield, OH |
31.2
|
52.5
|
383
|
51
|
|
333
|
Gainesville, FL |
30.8
|
125.9
|
257
|
-76
|
|
334
|
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division |
29.8
|
974.2
|
343
|
9
|
|
335
|
Visalia-Porterville, CA |
29.5
|
104.5
|
320
|
-15
|
|
336
|
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ |
29.4
|
135.2
|
349
|
13
|
|
337
|
Bend, OR |
29.1
|
60.1
|
363
|
26
|
|
338
|
Jackson, TN |
28.9
|
58.3
|
297
|
-41
|
|
339
|
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division |
28.8
|
331.7
|
364
|
25
|
|
340
|
Medford, OR |
28.6
|
75.1
|
321
|
-19
|
|
341
|
Gadsden, AL |
28.6
|
35.6
|
291
|
-50
|
|
342
|
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL |
28.2
|
193.2
|
351
|
9
|
|
343
|
Reno-Sparks, NV |
27.9
|
190.3
|
372
|
29
|
|
344
|
Lynchburg, VA |
27.8
|
102.1
|
237
|
-107
|
|
345
|
Ocala, FL |
27.2
|
90.9
|
377
|
32
|
|
346
|
Port St. Lucie, FL |
26.9
|
120.5
|
293
|
-53
|
|
347
|
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL |
26.5
|
177.2
|
229
|
-118
|
|
348
|
Racine, WI |
26.5
|
74.8
|
296
|
-52
|
|
349
|
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division |
26.4
|
124.0
|
312
|
-37
|
|
350
|
Wichita, KS |
26.4
|
282.0
|
288
|
-62
|
|
351
|
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
26.4
|
195.4
|
323
|
-28
|
|
352
|
Madera-Chowchilla, CA |
26.4
|
31.8
|
280
|
-72
|
|
353
|
Norwich-New London, CT-RI NECTA |
26.3
|
125.7
|
268
|
-85
|
|
354
|
Flagstaff, AZ |
26.2
|
59.0
|
111
|
-243
|
|
355
|
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
26.1
|
3822.4
|
373
|
18
|
|
356
|
Modesto, CA |
25.9
|
142.5
|
241
|
-115
|
|
357
|
Wausau, WI |
25.8
|
66.5
|
355
|
-2
|
|
358
|
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA |
25.8
|
801.3
|
367
|
9
|
|
359
|
Montgomery, AL |
25.7
|
164.3
|
338
|
-21
|
|
360
|
Michigan City-La Porte, IN |
25.4
|
42.3
|
350
|
-10
|
|
361
|
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH |
24.7
|
985.0
|
307
|
-54
|
|
362
|
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ |
24.5
|
45.6
|
375
|
13
|
|
363
|
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division |
24.3
|
699.8
|
384
|
21
|
|
364
|
Duluth, MN-WI |
24.1
|
125.9
|
173
|
-191
|
|
365
|
Chico, CA |
23.3
|
67.8
|
239
|
-126
|
|
366
|
Waterbury, CT NECTA |
23.3
|
62.5
|
330
|
-36
|
|
367
|
Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL |
22.7
|
43.3
|
240
|
-127
|
|
368
|
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
21.7
|
142.9
|
388
|
20
|
|
369
|
Wichita Falls, TX |
20.7
|
57.8
|
274
|
-95
|
|
370
|
Terre Haute, IN |
20.6
|
69.7
|
220
|
-150
|
|
371
|
Prescott, AZ |
20.5
|
53.3
|
379
|
8
|
|
372
|
Cleveland, TN |
20.3
|
38.5
|
285
|
-87
|
|
373
|
Sumter, SC |
20.0
|
36.7
|
260
|
-113
|
|
374
|
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division |
19.4
|
953.6
|
395
|
21
|
|
375
|
Longview, WA |
19.2
|
35.0
|
348
|
-27
|
|
376
|
Yuma, AZ |
19.1
|
49.1
|
365
|
-11
|
|
377
|
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA NECTA |
18.3
|
47.2
|
182
|
-195
|
|
378
|
Anderson, SC |
18.1
|
58.2
|
212
|
-166
|
|
379
|
Eugene-Springfield, OR |
17.8
|
138.7
|
380
|
1
|
|
380
|
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA |
17.7
|
539.3
|
256
|
-124
|
|
381
|
Pine Bluff, AR |
17.3
|
36.6
|
398
|
17
|
|
382
|
Brunswick, GA |
17.2
|
39.2
|
368
|
-14
|
|
383
|
Anniston-Oxford, AL |
15.8
|
47.7
|
352
|
-31
|
|
384
|
Birmingham-Hoover, AL |
14.9
|
487.3
|
374
|
-10
|
|
385
|
Fort Smith, AR-OK |
13.6
|
110.2
|
255
|
-130
|
|
386
|
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI |
13.3
|
133.7
|
300
|
-86
|
|
387
|
Rome, GA |
13.2
|
37.1
|
381
|
-6
|
|
388
|
Rocky Mount, NC |
12.4
|
59.6
|
325
|
-63
|
|
389
|
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA |
11.4
|
168.0
|
357
|
-32
|
|
390
|
Sheboygan, WI |
11.1
|
57.2
|
360
|
-30
|
|
391
|
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV |
10.3
|
43.1
|
386
|
-5
|
|
392
|
Monroe, MI |
9.3
|
37.0
|
387
|
-5
|
|
393
|
Albany, GA |
7.0
|
59.3
|
340
|
-53
|
|
394
|
Champaign-Urbana, IL |
6.0
|
103.4
|
219
|
-175
|
|
395
|
Carson City, NV |
5.1
|
27.7
|
366
|
-29
|
|
396
|
Janesville, WI |
4.4
|
60.0
|
396
|
0
|
|
397
|
Morristown, TN |
2.8
|
43.6
|
389
|
-8
|
|
398
|
Dalton, GA |
0.5
|
62.8
|
394
|
-4
|
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