All Cities Rankings - 2018 Best Cities for Job Growth
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| 2018 Overall Ranking |
Area | Weighted INDEX | 2017 Nonfarm Employment (1000s) | Overall Movement 2017 to 2018 | 2018 Size |
| 1 | Provo-Orem, UT | 99.4 | 254.9 | 0 | M |
| 2 | Lake Charles, LA | 98.8 | 116.8 | 0 | S |
| 3 | Greeley, CO | 98.2 | 106.7 | 110 | S |
| 4 | Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metro Div | 95.4 | 2,609.2 | 0 | L |
| 5 | St. George, UT | 95.1 | 64.7 | -2 | S |
| 6 | Gainesville, GA | 94.7 | 91.3 | 4 | S |
| 7 | Austin-Round Rock, TX | 94.3 | 1,050.5 | 8 | L |
| 8 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 94.3 | 993.0 | -1 | L |
| 9 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 94.1 | 1,115.9 | 7 | L |
| 10 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 93.5 | 256.0 | -4 | M |
| 11 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 93.2 | 1,200.9 | 0 | L |
| 12 | Boise City, ID | 92.8 | 321.2 | 5 | M |
| 13 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 92.7 | 1,275.7 | -1 | L |
| 14 | Raleigh, NC | 92.4 | 623.7 | 6 | L |
| 15 | San Francisco-Redwood City-South San Francisco, CA Metro Div | 92.4 | 1,130.4 | -10 | L |
| 16 | Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metro Div | 92.4 | 1,711.4 | 3 | L |
| 17 | Fort Collins, CO | 92.2 | 166.2 | -9 | M |
| 18 | Olympia-Tumwater, WA | 92.2 | 117.8 | 3 | S |
| 19 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | 92.0 | 65.3 | 4 | S |
| 20 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 91.5 | 140.9 | 16 | S |
| 21 | Merced, CA | 91.5 | 68.4 | 24 | S |
| 22 | Bend-Redmond, OR | 90.2 | 81.8 | 2 | S |
| 23 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 89.5 | 1,491.5 | 14 | L |
| 24 | Salt Lake City, UT | 89.3 | 726.0 | -11 | L |
| 25 | College Station-Bryan, TX | 88.9 | 120.6 | 35 | S |
| 26 | Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 88.7 | 1,475.7 | -1 | L |
| 27 | Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 88.0 | 255.2 | -9 | M |
| 28 | Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | 87.7 | 74.4 | -1 | S |
| 29 | Coeur d'Alene, ID | 87.2 | 62.7 | 0 | S |
| 30 | Stockton-Lodi, CA | 87.1 | 239.0 | 35 | M |
| 31 | Spartanburg, SC | 86.0 | 155.4 | 16 | M |
| 32 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 85.5 | 1,049.8 | -4 | L |
| 33 | Jacksonville, FL | 85.5 | 702.7 | 26 | L |
| 34 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 85.4 | 354.2 | -20 | M |
| 35 | Fresno, CA | 85.3 | 350.1 | 14 | M |
| 36 | The Villages, FL | 85.0 | 28.4 | -27 | S |
| 37 | Yakima, WA | 84.9 | 87.4 | 65 | S |
| 38 | Midland, TX | 84.7 | 97.6 | 198 | S |
| 39 | Jonesboro, AR | 84.6 | 58.2 | 17 | S |
| 40 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 84.5 | 1,183.5 | 1 | L |
| 41 | Portsmouth, NH-ME NECTA | 83.3 | 93.1 | -1 | S |
| 42 | Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | 83.3 | 114.5 | 68 | S |
| 43 | Reno, NV | 83.0 | 235.3 | 33 | M |
| 44 | Charlottesville, VA | 82.0 | 118.3 | 61 | S |
| 45 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 81.7 | 160.9 | 55 | M |
| 46 | Idaho Falls, ID | 81.5 | 66.0 | 16 | S |
| 47 | North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL | 81.5 | 306.3 | -12 | M |
| 48 | Colorado Springs, CO | 80.8 | 288.7 | 23 | M |
| 49 | Wenatchee, WA | 80.5 | 44.5 | -27 | S |
| 50 | San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | 79.8 | 117.8 | 35 | S |
| 51 | Kennewick-Richland, WA | 79.7 | 113.3 | 26 | S |
| 52 | Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 79.6 | 2,075.9 | 23 | L |
| 53 | Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 79.4 | 988.5 | 4 | L |
| 54 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 79.0 | 2,750.3 | -23 | L |
| 55 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC | 78.4 | 78.1 | 63 | S |
| 56 | Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metro Div | 78.0 | 315.9 | -24 | M |
| 57 | Boulder, CO | 78.0 | 190.3 | -24 | M |
| 58 | Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Div | 77.9 | 1,042.1 | 20 | L |
| 59 | Bowling Green, KY | 77.9 | 77.0 | -17 | S |
| 60 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 77.3 | 1,341.9 | -10 | L |
| 61 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI | 77.2 | 557.9 | -17 | L |
| 62 | Oakland-Hayward-Berkeley, CA Metro Div | 76.5 | 1,176.9 | -1 | L |
| 63 | Ames, IA | 76.3 | 55.0 | 82 | S |
| 64 | Santa Rosa, CA | 76.3 | 207.4 | 47 | M |
| 65 | Bellingham, WA | 76.2 | 93.9 | -2 | S |
| 66 | Asheville, NC | 76.2 | 193.3 | -14 | M |
| 67 | Yuba City, CA | 76.2 | 44.3 | 42 | S |
| 68 | Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division | 75.8 | 158.7 | 52 | M |
| 69 | Winchester, VA-WV | 75.8 | 64.3 | 73 | S |
| 70 | Logan, UT-ID | 75.8 | 62.3 | 18 | S |
| 71 | Visalia-Porterville, CA | 75.7 | 127.0 | -13 | S |
| 72 | Corvallis, OR | 75.4 | 43.3 | 92 | S |
| 73 | Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | 75.4 | 982.8 | 39 | L |
| 74 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 75.1 | 241.2 | 55 | M |
| 75 | Madera, CA | 75.1 | 38.3 | 14 | S |
| 76 | Modesto, CA | 75.0 | 175.6 | -10 | M |
| 77 | Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 74.6 | 102.9 | -4 | S |
| 78 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 74.3 | 266.1 | -48 | M |
| 79 | Medford, OR | 74.3 | 88.1 | 38 | S |
| 80 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 74.3 | 261.6 | 24 | M |
| 81 | New York City, NY | 74.1 | 4,476.3 | -12 | L |
| 82 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 73.9 | 178.6 | 49 | M |
| 83 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 73.9 | 224.5 | 14 | M |
| 84 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | 73.8 | 1,066.6 | -20 | L |
| 85 | Grants Pass, OR | 73.8 | 26.1 | 38 | S |
| 86 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 73.6 | 365.7 | -7 | M |
| 87 | Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 73.4 | 202.7 | -6 | M |
| 88 | Chico, CA | 73.3 | 82.5 | -14 | S |
| 89 | Haverhill-Newburyport-Amesbury Town, MA-NH NECTA Division | 73.2 | 67.0 | -9 | S |
| 90 | Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | 73.2 | 420.6 | 18 | M |
| 91 | San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 72.8 | 1,467.9 | -7 | L |
| 92 | Walla Walla, WA | 72.6 | 28.6 | 42 | S |
| 93 | Salinas, CA | 72.4 | 140.7 | 21 | S |
| 94 | Trenton, NJ | 72.0 | 270.7 | -41 | M |
| 95 | Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine, CA Metro Div | 71.9 | 1,638.7 | 45 | L |
| 96 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 71.8 | 311.7 | -1 | M |
| 97 | Kankakee, IL | 71.7 | 47.6 | 198 | S |
| 98 | Albany, OR | 71.5 | 45.2 | 23 | S |
| 99 | Prescott, AZ | 71.4 | 64.3 | 37 | S |
| 100 | Kokomo, IN | 71.3 | 42.8 | 19 | S |
| 101 | Salem, OR | 71.0 | 164.6 | -34 | M |
| 102 | Lubbock, TX | 70.3 | 148.8 | -1 | S |
| 103 | Columbus, OH | 70.0 | 1,087.1 | -33 | L |
| 104 | Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metro Div | 70.0 | 1,190.9 | -56 | L |
| 105 | Huntsville, AL | 69.7 | 234.7 | 19 | M |
| 106 | Kansas City, KS | 69.6 | 479.8 | 46 | L |
| 107 | Wilmington, NC | 69.3 | 125.4 | -53 | S |
| 108 | Athens-Clarke County, GA | 69.1 | 97.7 | 68 | S |
| 109 | West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach, FL Metro Div | 69.0 | 624.7 | -71 | L |
| 110 | Lewiston, ID-WA | 68.4 | 29.1 | 12 | S |
| 111 | Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metro Div | 68.3 | 846.6 | -21 | L |
| 112 | Savannah, GA | 67.8 | 178.4 | -86 | M |
| 113 | Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 67.6 | 139.3 | 2 | S |
| 114 | Odessa, TX | 67.4 | 75.3 | 206 | S |
| 115 | Port St. Lucie, FL | 67.3 | 146.5 | -72 | S |
| 116 | Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 67.2 | 3,056.3 | 25 | L |
| 117 | Columbus, IN | 66.7 | 53.5 | -45 | S |
| 118 | Pocatello, ID | 66.2 | 37.1 | 105 | S |
| 119 | Laredo, TX | 66.2 | 104.6 | -21 | S |
| 120 | Ocean City, NJ | 66.2 | 37.3 | 145 | S |
| 121 | Punta Gorda, FL | 66.0 | 48.8 | -82 | S |
| 122 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA NECTA Division | 65.9 | 1,847.3 | -31 | L |
| 123 | Tyler, TX | 65.3 | 105.7 | -7 | S |
| 124 | Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI | 65.2 | 77.2 | 15 | S |
| 125 | Kansas City, MO | 64.9 | 611.2 | -32 | L |
| 126 | Sioux Falls, SD | 64.9 | 155.4 | -43 | M |
| 127 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | 64.8 | 260.3 | 30 | M |
| 128 | Dover-Durham, NH-ME NECTA | 64.5 | 54.8 | -36 | S |
| 129 | Hammond, LA | 64.4 | 46.8 | 119 | S |
| 130 | Panama City, FL | 64.3 | 83.8 | 31 | S |
| 131 | Ann Arbor, MI | 63.9 | 223.5 | 28 | M |
| 132 | Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | 63.8 | 50.3 | 98 | S |
| 133 | Rapid City, SD | 63.7 | 67.6 | 72 | S |
| 134 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 63.7 | 671.9 | -83 | L |
| 135 | Madison, WI | 63.6 | 403.3 | -8 | M |
| 136 | Carson City, NV | 63.4 | 30.6 | 185 | S |
| 137 | San Rafael, CA Metro Div | 63.2 | 116.5 | -41 | S |
| 138 | Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | 62.8 | 52.0 | -56 | S |
| 139 | Killeen-Temple, TX | 62.6 | 144.0 | -105 | S |
| 140 | Lawrence-Methuen Town-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division | 62.2 | 83.8 | 18 | S |
| 141 | Northern Virginia, VA | 62.1 | 1,473.8 | 6 | L |
| 142 | Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metro Div | 62.1 | 1,250.5 | -12 | L |
| 143 | Waco, TX | 62.1 | 121.0 | -37 | S |
| 144 | Redding, CA | 61.9 | 66.4 | -11 | S |
| 145 | El Paso, TX | 61.7 | 315.2 | -77 | M |
| 146 | Mankato-North Mankato, MN | 61.3 | 58.9 | 68 | S |
| 147 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Div | 61.0 | 2,697.7 | 9 | L |
| 148 | Gainesville, FL | 60.8 | 144.2 | -62 | S |
| 149 | Napa, CA | 60.7 | 71.4 | -50 | S |
| 150 | Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division | 60.5 | 82.1 | 18 | S |
| 151 | Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 60.5 | 91.8 | 101 | S |
| 152 | Philadelphia City, PA | 60.3 | 715.5 | -27 | L |
| 153 | Middlesex-Monmouth-Ocean, NJ | 60.3 | 906.0 | -16 | L |
| 154 | Springfield, MO | 60.1 | 214.1 | -22 | M |
| 155 | Eugene, OR | 60.0 | 161.2 | 8 | M |
| 156 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 59.8 | 49.9 | -13 | S |
| 157 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 59.8 | 108.8 | 17 | S |
| 158 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | 59.5 | 281.3 | -71 | M |
| 159 | Worcester, MA-CT NECTA | 59.0 | 289.6 | 67 | M |
| 160 | Lancaster, PA | 58.9 | 254.1 | 19 | M |
| 161 | Gettysburg, PA | 58.6 | 35.7 | 86 | S |
| 162 | Hattiesburg, MS | 58.5 | 65.8 | 30 | S |
| 163 | Leominster-Gardner, MA NECTA | 58.1 | 53.3 | 112 | S |
| 164 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 58.0 | 1,990.0 | 14 | L |
| 165 | Barnstable Town, MA NECTA | 57.9 | 101.4 | -3 | S |
| 166 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metro Div | 56.8 | 4,487.4 | -18 | L |
| 167 | Morgantown, WV | 56.7 | 72.7 | 88 | S |
| 168 | Flagstaff, AZ | 56.7 | 67.1 | 9 | S |
| 169 | Oklahoma City, OK | 56.6 | 641.4 | 58 | L |
| 170 | Sherman-Denison, TX | 56.5 | 47.1 | -21 | S |
| 171 | Iowa City, IA | 56.3 | 101.9 | -64 | S |
| 172 | Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL | 56.1 | 143.9 | -126 | S |
| 173 | Longview, WA | 55.9 | 40.0 | 91 | S |
| 174 | St. Cloud, MN | 55.5 | 110.1 | 25 | S |
| 175 | Evansville, IN-KY | 55.3 | 162.7 | 141 | M |
| 176 | Grand Junction, CO | 55.0 | 63.3 | 186 | S |
| 177 | Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 54.8 | 184.4 | -11 | M |
| 178 | Knoxville, TN | 54.1 | 398.2 | -18 | M |
| 179 | Portland-South Portland, ME NECTA | 53.8 | 205.7 | 34 | M |
| 180 | Missoula, MT | 53.2 | 60.8 | 6 | S |
| 181 | Baltimore City, MD | 53.1 | 377.1 | 108 | M |
| 182 | Hinesville, GA | 53.1 | 20.4 | 25 | S |
| 183 | Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 53.1 | 39.3 | 61 | S |
| 184 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 52.3 | 237.8 | -19 | M |
| 185 | Manchester, NH NECTA | 52.1 | 112.0 | 5 | S |
| 186 | Cleveland, TN | 52.1 | 48.9 | -131 | S |
| 187 | Bakersfield, CA | 51.9 | 261.8 | 48 | M |
| 188 | Sheboygan, WI | 51.8 | 62.7 | 44 | S |
| 189 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 51.8 | 214.3 | -39 | M |
| 190 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 51.7 | 472.9 | 18 | L |
| 191 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 51.6 | 371.0 | 83 | M |
| 192 | Camden, NJ Metro Div | 51.5 | 548.2 | 5 | L |
| 193 | Harrisonburg, VA | 51.2 | 68.4 | -55 | S |
| 194 | Tallahassee, FL | 51.2 | 182.6 | -21 | M |
| 195 | Fargo, ND-MN | 50.9 | 141.3 | -101 | S |
| 196 | Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 50.7 | 104.6 | -27 | S |
| 197 | Salisbury, MD-DE | 50.1 | 151.6 | -8 | M |
| 198 | State College, PA | 49.9 | 79.5 | 53 | S |
| 199 | Owensboro, KY | 49.6 | 54.5 | 67 | S |
| 200 | Clarksville, TN-KY | 49.5 | 90.1 | -30 | S |
| 201 | Fort Wayne, IN | 49.3 | 223.0 | 9 | M |
| 202 | Ithaca, NY | 49.2 | 64.9 | -51 | S |
| 203 | San Angelo, TX | 49.1 | 49.5 | 75 | S |
| 204 | Jackson, TN | 48.8 | 68.7 | -58 | S |
| 205 | Tulsa, OK | 48.7 | 456.6 | 107 | L |
| 206 | Ocala, FL | 48.6 | 102.5 | -80 | S |
| 207 | Richmond, VA | 48.4 | 670.9 | -35 | L |
| 208 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 48.3 | 244.1 | -64 | M |
| 209 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | 48.1 | 149.0 | -25 | S |
| 210 | El Centro, CA | 47.5 | 53.9 | -27 | S |
| 211 | Lynn-Saugus-Marblehead, MA NECTA Division | 47.2 | 45.8 | 28 | S |
| 212 | Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metro Div | 47.2 | 1,342.2 | -25 | L |
| 213 | Delaware County, PA | 46.7 | 238.0 | 5 | M |
| 214 | Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 46.7 | 501.5 | -29 | L |
| 215 | Janesville-Beloit, WI | 46.5 | 68.4 | 19 | S |
| 216 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 46.4 | 141.2 | -113 | S |
| 217 | Urban Honolulu, HI | 46.3 | 482.6 | -22 | L |
| 218 | Jackson, MS | 46.3 | 283.0 | 23 | M |
| 219 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 46.0 | 98.2 | 1 | S |
| 220 | Dayton, OH | 46.0 | 393.6 | 94 | M |
| 221 | Pueblo, CO | 45.9 | 62.3 | -40 | S |
| 222 | Lebanon, PA | 45.8 | 52.4 | 18 | S |
| 223 | Warner Robins, GA | 45.7 | 74.0 | -12 | S |
| 224 | Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA | 45.6 | 61.3 | 80 | S |
| 225 | Springfield, MA-CT NECTA | 45.5 | 336.6 | -19 | M |
| 226 | New Bedford, MA NECTA | 45.2 | 67.6 | -71 | S |
| 227 | Green Bay, WI | 45.0 | 177.8 | 81 | M |
| 228 | Baton Rouge, LA | 44.7 | 406.7 | -37 | M |
| 229 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 44.7 | 1,089.6 | -54 | L |
| 230 | Dutchess County-Putnam County, NY Metro Div | 44.6 | 149.8 | 163 | S |
| 231 | Muskegon, MI | 44.6 | 64.7 | 138 | S |
| 232 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | 44.5 | 79.6 | -28 | S |
| 233 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA NECTA | 44.3 | 591.4 | 63 | L |
| 234 | Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metro Div | 44.1 | 414.1 | 73 | M |
| 235 | Orange-Rockland-Westchester, NY | 44.0 | 718.1 | -6 | L |
| 236 | Abilene, TX | 43.7 | 69.5 | 103 | S |
| 237 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 43.5 | 306.4 | -37 | M |
| 238 | Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metro Div | 43.3 | 3,748.6 | -26 | L |
| 239 | Columbia, SC | 43.2 | 395.5 | -86 | M |
| 240 | Columbia, MO | 43.2 | 100.1 | -44 | S |
| 241 | Lincoln, NE | 43.0 | 189.0 | -87 | M |
| 242 | Montgomery County-Bucks County-Chester County, PA Metro Div | 43.0 | 1,066.3 | -18 | L |
| 243 | Rochester, MN | 42.9 | 119.6 | -40 | S |
| 244 | Morristown, TN | 42.8 | 46.3 | -50 | S |
| 245 | Bergen-Hudson-Passaic, NJ | 42.6 | 934.3 | -2 | L |
| 246 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 42.4 | 360.8 | 45 | M |
| 247 | Jackson, MI | 42.3 | 58.5 | 56 | S |
| 248 | Elgin, IL Metro Div | 42.1 | 259.4 | 100 | M |
| 249 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 41.9 | 154.3 | 22 | M |
| 250 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 41.4 | 144.0 | -4 | S |
| 251 | Greenville, NC | 41.0 | 80.3 | 18 | S |
| 252 | Sumter, SC | 40.9 | 39.6 | 41 | S |
| 253 | Pittsburgh, PA | 40.6 | 1,183.7 | 89 | L |
| 254 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 40.3 | 652.0 | -1 | L |
| 255 | Appleton, WI | 40.3 | 125.3 | -73 | S |
| 256 | Duluth, MN-WI | 39.6 | 137.3 | 69 | S |
| 257 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | 39.5 | 266.5 | 110 | M |
| 258 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY | 39.2 | 568.3 | 18 | L |
| 259 | Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metro Div | 39.2 | 760.7 | 27 | L |
| 260 | Winston-Salem, NC | 39.1 | 265.2 | 10 | M |
| 261 | Rome, GA | 39.0 | 41.4 | -16 | S |
| 262 | Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY | 39.0 | 56.2 | -127 | S |
| 263 | Reading, PA | 38.8 | 179.4 | 14 | M |
| 264 | Dover, DE | 38.5 | 69.6 | -47 | S |
| 265 | St. Louis, MO-IL | 38.0 | 1,377.2 | -8 | L |
| 266 | Silver Spring-Frederick-Rockville, MD Metro Div | 37.7 | 593.2 | -7 | L |
| 267 | York-Hanover, PA | 37.6 | 186.9 | 23 | M |
| 268 | Gadsden, AL | 37.2 | 38.2 | -37 | S |
| 269 | St. Joseph, MO-KS | 36.9 | 64.7 | -1 | S |
| 270 | Wausau, WI | 36.6 | 73.1 | 12 | S |
| 271 | Tucson, AZ | 36.5 | 382.9 | 56 | M |
| 272 | Yuma, AZ | 36.5 | 56.0 | -74 | S |
| 273 | Florence, SC | 36.4 | 88.5 | -72 | S |
| 274 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 36.4 | 341.2 | -7 | M |
| 275 | Peabody-Salem-Beverly, MA NECTA Division | 35.7 | 97.1 | -12 | S |
| 276 | Lawrence, KS | 35.5 | 53.6 | -48 | S |
| 277 | Taunton-Middleborough-Norton, MA NECTA Division | 35.4 | 60.3 | 40 | S |
| 278 | Amarillo, TX | 35.4 | 120.6 | -62 | S |
| 279 | Monroe, MI | 34.6 | 42.3 | 20 | S |
| 280 | Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division | 34.2 | 129.4 | -26 | S |
| 281 | Fond du Lac, WI | 34.1 | 48.2 | -44 | S |
| 282 | Calvert-Charles-Prince George's, MD | 34.0 | 413.5 | -102 | M |
| 283 | Billings, MT | 34.0 | 84.4 | -95 | S |
| 284 | Brunswick, GA | 33.9 | 43.5 | -113 | S |
| 285 | Montgomery, AL | 33.8 | 178.4 | 12 | M |
| 286 | Bismarck, ND | 33.6 | 72.3 | -65 | S |
| 287 | Albuquerque, NM | 33.5 | 391.4 | 0 | M |
| 288 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | 33.4 | 111.4 | 42 | S |
| 289 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 33.3 | 186.1 | 91 | M |
| 290 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 33.1 | 575.8 | -40 | L |
| 291 | Kingston, NY | 32.7 | 62.1 | 14 | S |
| 292 | Dubuque, IA | 32.6 | 60.0 | -12 | S |
| 293 | Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | 32.6 | 106.6 | -78 | S |
| 294 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT NECTA | 32.4 | 124.5 | -34 | S |
| 295 | Rochester, NY | 32.3 | 536.9 | 29 | L |
| 296 | Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 32.2 | 867.1 | 38 | L |
| 297 | Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ | 31.8 | 59.5 | -39 | S |
| 298 | Macon, GA | 31.8 | 103.2 | -56 | S |
| 299 | East Stroudsburg, PA | 31.8 | 58.3 | -11 | S |
| 300 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT NECTA | 31.8 | 577.5 | 36 | L |
| 301 | Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 31.7 | 45.1 | 75 | S |
| 302 | Albany, GA | 31.6 | 63.6 | -2 | S |
| 303 | Framingham, MA NECTA Division | 31.1 | 173.1 | -78 | M |
| 304 | Eau Claire, WI | 30.9 | 86.1 | 19 | S |
| 305 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 30.8 | 531.1 | 5 | L |
| 306 | Burlington, NC | 30.6 | 61.5 | -87 | S |
| 307 | Mobile, AL | 30.2 | 184.9 | 30 | M |
| 308 | Akron, OH | 29.9 | 342.0 | 3 | M |
| 309 | Grand Island, NE | 29.8 | 42.2 | -37 | S |
| 310 | Muncie, IN | 29.7 | 52.8 | 21 | S |
| 311 | Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metro Div | 29.5 | 359.5 | -26 | M |
| 312 | Glens Falls, NY | 29.5 | 54.5 | -63 | S |
| 313 | Dalton, GA | 29.4 | 67.0 | -30 | S |
| 314 | Columbus, GA-AL | 29.1 | 122.1 | 49 | S |
| 315 | Lewiston-Auburn, ME NECTA | 28.9 | 51.1 | -82 | S |
| 316 | Canton-Massillon, OH | 28.9 | 173.5 | 30 | M |
| 317 | Newark, NJ-PA Metro Div | 28.8 | 1,208.5 | 42 | L |
| 318 | Wichita Falls, TX | 28.3 | 59.1 | 88 | S |
| 319 | Casper, WY | 28.3 | 38.4 | 51 | S |
| 320 | Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | 28.2 | 47.2 | 83 | S |
| 321 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 28.0 | 144.3 | 7 | S |
| 322 | Joplin, MO | 27.9 | 81.6 | 49 | S |
| 323 | Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA | 27.9 | 42.4 | -25 | S |
| 324 | Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI NECTA | 27.6 | 129.9 | 19 | S |
| 325 | Lima, OH | 27.6 | 53.5 | 35 | S |
| 326 | Jacksonville, NC | 27.5 | 49.3 | -7 | S |
| 327 | Decatur, AL | 27.5 | 54.4 | 73 | S |
| 328 | Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 27.4 | 774.1 | 4 | L |
| 329 | Toledo, OH | 27.3 | 308.8 | -120 | M |
| 330 | Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 26.8 | 61.5 | -8 | S |
| 331 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | 26.7 | 361.0 | -39 | M |
| 332 | Danbury, CT NECTA | 26.6 | 78.8 | -51 | S |
| 333 | Great Falls, MT | 26.5 | 35.9 | 21 | S |
| 334 | Rockford, IL | 26.2 | 151.4 | 53 | M |
| 335 | Valdosta, GA | 26.1 | 56.3 | -62 | S |
| 336 | Corpus Christi, TX | 25.5 | 191.0 | -52 | M |
| 337 | California-Lexington Park, MD | 25.0 | 44.9 | -43 | S |
| 338 | Fayetteville, NC | 24.8 | 130.9 | -23 | S |
| 339 | Sebring, FL | 24.8 | 25.7 | -211 | S |
| 340 | Staunton-Waynesboro, VA | 24.4 | 50.0 | -102 | S |
| 341 | Longview, TX | 24.4 | 97.0 | 40 | S |
| 342 | Syracuse, NY | 24.2 | 318.6 | 5 | M |
| 343 | Topeka, KS | 24.1 | 111.6 | -121 | S |
| 344 | Johnson City, TN | 24.0 | 79.9 | -31 | S |
| 345 | Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 23.4 | 1,051.9 | -10 | L |
| 346 | Farmington, NM | 23.0 | 49.2 | 53 | S |
| 347 | Flint, MI | 22.8 | 140.6 | 11 | S |
| 348 | Racine, WI | 22.8 | 77.3 | 29 | S |
| 349 | Hot Springs, AR | 22.8 | 37.5 | 0 | S |
| 350 | Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | 22.5 | 41.8 | 0 | S |
| 351 | Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 22.4 | 87.1 | -49 | S |
| 352 | New Haven, CT NECTA | 22.3 | 282.6 | -8 | M |
| 353 | Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS | 22.3 | 154.8 | 8 | M |
| 354 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 22.3 | 128.6 | 36 | S |
| 355 | Lynchburg, VA | 22.2 | 104.5 | 10 | S |
| 356 | Dothan, AL | 22.2 | 58.0 | 8 | S |
| 357 | Cheyenne, WY | 22.0 | 45.9 | -39 | S |
| 358 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 21.9 | 75.9 | -102 | S |
| 359 | Manhattan, KS | 21.7 | 42.0 | -166 | S |
| 360 | Battle Creek, MI | 21.4 | 58.3 | -98 | S |
| 361 | Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 21.1 | 121.9 | -23 | S |
| 362 | Cumberland, MD-WV | 21.1 | 39.3 | 13 | S |
| 363 | Altoona, PA | 21.0 | 61.1 | 21 | S |
| 364 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | 20.9 | 56.5 | -197 | S |
| 365 | Monroe, LA | 20.5 | 78.7 | -36 | S |
| 366 | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 20.2 | 163.6 | 25 | M |
| 367 | Texarkana, TX-AR | 19.8 | 60.4 | -11 | S |
| 368 | Gary, IN Metro Div | 19.8 | 275.9 | -89 | M |
| 369 | Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | 19.5 | 56.4 | -60 | S |
| 370 | New Bern, NC | 19.5 | 44.6 | -69 | S |
| 371 | Lawton, OK | 19.4 | 45.8 | -19 | S |
| 372 | Terre Haute, IN | 19.2 | 71.0 | -19 | S |
| 373 | Midland, MI | 19.0 | 36.9 | -33 | S |
| 374 | Carbondale-Marion, IL | 18.7 | 57.2 | 5 | S |
| 375 | Saginaw, MI | 17.7 | 88.1 | -24 | S |
| 376 | Jefferson City, MO | 17.6 | 76.8 | -50 | S |
| 377 | Springfield, IL | 17.4 | 111.9 | -116 | S |
| 378 | Bloomington, IN | 17.1 | 76.3 | -37 | S |
| 379 | Victoria, TX | 17.1 | 40.8 | -46 | S |
| 380 | Erie, PA | 16.8 | 127.8 | 22 | S |
| 381 | Pittsfield, MA NECTA | 16.8 | 41.2 | 8 | S |
| 382 | Bangor, ME NECTA | 16.6 | 66.3 | -4 | S |
| 383 | Wichita, KS | 16.3 | 295.2 | -28 | M |
| 384 | Homosassa Springs, FL | 16.3 | 33.2 | -27 | S |
| 385 | Decatur, IL | 16.2 | 51.2 | 7 | S |
| 386 | Utica-Rome, NY | 16.0 | 126.2 | -13 | S |
| 387 | Anchorage, AK | 15.9 | 171.6 | -21 | M |
| 388 | Santa Fe, NM | 15.9 | 62.8 | -43 | S |
| 389 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 15.8 | 90.4 | -15 | S |
| 390 | Mansfield, OH | 15.7 | 52.2 | -4 | S |
| 391 | Roanoke, VA | 15.7 | 159.8 | -85 | M |
| 392 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT NECTA | 15.6 | 404.3 | -24 | M |
| 393 | Las Cruces, NM | 15.4 | 70.1 | -191 | S |
| 394 | Waterbury, CT NECTA | 15.1 | 67.1 | 2 | S |
| 395 | Binghamton, NY | 14.7 | 104.1 | -7 | S |
| 396 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 14.0 | 138.3 | -1 | S |
| 397 | Enid, OK | 14.0 | 25.4 | -397 | S |
| 398 | Williamsport, PA | 13.9 | 53.2 | 12 | S |
| 399 | Alexandria, LA | 13.5 | 62.2 | -5 | S |
| 400 | Fairbanks, AK | 13.2 | 36.4 | 9 | S |
| 401 | Springfield, OH | 13.2 | 49.8 | 12 | S |
| 402 | Bloomington, IL | 12.9 | 93.4 | 9 | S |
| 403 | Wheeling, WV-OH | 12.5 | 66.5 | 1 | S |
| 404 | Goldsboro, NC | 12.1 | 41.8 | 1 | S |
| 405 | Lafayette, LA | 12.1 | 200.4 | -7 | M |
| 406 | Fort Smith, AR-OK | 11.4 | 112.0 | -34 | S |
| 407 | Pine Bluff, AR | 11.3 | 32.9 | -10 | S |
| 408 | Bay City, MI | 11.2 | 35.7 | -25 | S |
| 409 | Peoria, IL | 11.1 | 170.6 | 8 | M |
| 410 | Houma-Thibodaux, LA | 10.2 | 85.8 | -25 | S |
| 411 | Beckley, WV | 9.7 | 44.7 | 10 | S |
| 412 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 9.2 | 41.1 | -4 | S |
| 413 | Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 9.0 | 178.9 | -1 | M |
| 414 | Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 8.1 | 218.6 | -13 | M |
| 415 | Rocky Mount, NC | 8.0 | 56.3 | -33 | S |
| 416 | Johnstown, PA | 7.7 | 55.3 | 4 | S |
| 417 | Danville, IL | 7.7 | 28.1 | -2 | S |
| 418 | Elmira, NY | 6.8 | 36.9 | -2 | S |
| 419 | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 6.3 | 40.6 | -1 | S |
| 420 | Charleston, WV | 5.8 | 116.8 | -1 | S |
| 421 | Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 5.4 | 39.8 | -7 | S |
| 422 | Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 4.4 | 33.2 | -15 | S |
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