Friday, May 6, 2011

Raleigh-Cary second on list of 'best-performing' metros - Triangle Business Journal:

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and put together the 2008 listof America's "Bes t Performing Cities," which puts a specia l focus on technology The list also puts Wilmington at No. 6 and Durhak at No. 21. Last year, Wilmington ranked second on the while Raleigh was eighth and Durhanwas 74th. Durham had the 10th largest improvement among the 200 metropolita areas rankedthis year. Criteria used to put together the list includwjob growth, growth in and an area’s high-tech economic the organizers say. Raleigh-Caryt came in No. 1 for job growthy between March 2007 andMarchb 2008. Durham ranked 11th in job growth duringy thatsame period.
Durham's highest categoruy ranking was fifth for concentration of hightech Raleigh-Cary ranked 18th in that category. Among other Northu Carolina metros, Charlotte ranks No. 26, with Ashevillwe No. 46, Winston-Salem No. 99 and Greensboroi No. 141. Provo, Utah is No. 1 nationally, with Detroig at No. 200. To see the full . The Milken Institute is a nonpartisan think tank basexin California. Greenstreet Real Estat e Partners is basedin Miami.

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