Forbes' Best Places To Do Business [2009]

Places Economics

Missing: * Greeley, CO (37) * Lake County, IL (44)

This Category is Ranked. Sort by Ranking Based on Votes by clicking on Vote Ranking. Sort by the Collection's Ranking by clicking on List Ranking.

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41

1

Raleigh, North Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

27

2

Fort Collins, Colorado

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

7

3

Durham, North Carolina

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

23

4

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Location

5.88% (1 of 17 votes)

29

5

Lincoln, Nebraska

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

15

6

Asheville, North Carolina

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

30

7

Des Moines, Iowa

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

28

8

Austin, Texas

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

14

9

Boise, Idaho

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

13

10

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

21

11

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Location

20.0% (1 of 5 votes)

38

12

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

40

14

Denver, Colorado

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

8

15

Huntsville, Alabama

Location

100% (5 of 5 votes)

2

16

San Antonio, Texas

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

19

17

Seattle, Washington

Location

32.00% (16 of 50 votes)

16

18

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Location

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

37

19

Charlotte, North Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

34

20

Boulder, Colorado

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

49

21

Eugene, Oregon

Location

0% (0 of 6 votes)

22

22

Little Rock, Arkansas

Location

16.67% (4 of 24 votes)

39

23

Olympia, Washington

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

3

24

Atlanta, Georgia

Location

100% (2 of 2 votes)

36

25

Nashville, Tennessee

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

12

26

Portland, Oregon

Location

51.36% (113 of 220 votes)

32

27

Charleston, South Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

17

28

Houston, Texas

Location

32.24% (49 of 152 votes)

20

29

Spokane, Washington

Location

25.00% (1 of 4 votes)

42

30

Fort Worth, Texas

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

43

30

Arlington, Texas

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

18

31

Indianapolis, Indiana

Location

32.00% (24 of 75 votes)

4

32

Dallas, Texas

Location

100% (3 of 3 votes)

44

33

Lexington, Kentucky

Location

0% (0 of 6 votes)

5

34

Columbia, South Carolina

Location

100% (5 of 5 votes)

31

35

Omaha, Nebraska

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

45

36

Springfield, Missouri

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

26

38

Wilmington, North Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

35

38

Columbus, Ohio

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

10

39

Richmond, Virginia

Location

66.67% (2 of 3 votes)

33

40

Provo, Utah

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

24

41

Greensboro, North Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 1 votes)

46

42

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

1

43

Knoxville, Tennessee

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

11

45

Washington, D.C.

Location

52.71% (68 of 129 votes)

47

46

Greenville, South Carolina

Location

0% (0 of 2 votes)

6

47

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Location

100% (1 of 1 votes)

48

48

Bethesda, Maryland

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

25

49

Trenton, New Jersey

Location

0% (0 of 0 votes)

9

50

Gainesville, Florida

Location

85.71% (6 of 7 votes)