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Most Balanced Economy and Growth

Rank City State Net Balance Index
1 Indianapolis IN 92.32
2 Kansas City MO 89.15
3 St Louis MO 88.01
4 Tulsa OK 87.95
5 Pittsburgh PA 85.59
6 Davenport-Rock Island-Moline IL 84.28
7 Chicago IL 84.25
8 Fargo-Moorhead ND 82.77
9 Omaha NE 82.61
10 Milwaukee WI 82.17
11 Salt Lake City-Ogden UT 81.16
12 Green Bay WI 81.09
13 Cincinnati OH 80.92
14 Minneapolis-St Paul MN 80.62
15 Memphis TN 80.44
16 Des Moines IA 79.82
17 New Orleans LA 79.46
18 Detroit MI 79.42
19 Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle PA 79.32
20 Jackson MS 79.27
21 Cleveland OH 79.25
22 Charleston SC 78.1
23 Portland OR 77.6
24 Ft Worth-Arlington TX 76.97
25 Buffalo NY 76.8
26 Shreveport LA 75.98
27 Corpus Christi TX 75.93
28 Houston TX 75.82
29 Boston MA 75.49
30 Los Angeles-Long Beach CA 75.38
31 Columbus OH 75.37
32 Atlanta GA 75.27
33 Allentown-Bethlehem PA 75.17
34 Syracuse NY 75.1
35 Southern New Jersey NJ 74.56
36 Bismarck ND 74.43
37 Sioux Falls SD 74.37
38 San Diego CA 74.34
39 Roanoke VA 74.34
40 Louisville KY 74.32
41 Amarillo TX 74.11
42 Newark NJ 73.97
43 Scranton-Wilkes-Barre PA 73.83
44 Little Rock-North Little Rock AR 73.69
45 Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News VA 73.61
46 Montgomery AL 73.49
47 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon NJ 73.42
48 Hartford CT 73.39
49 Lafayette LA 73.31
50 Richmond-Petersburg VA 73.08
51 Dallas TX 73.06
52 San Antonio TX 73
53 Providence RI 72.89
54 Birmingham AL 72.75
55 Modesto CA 72.68
56 Lincoln NE 72.59
57 Waco TX 72.57
58 Portland ME 72.46
59 Peoria IL 72.42
60 Beaumont-Port Arthur TX 72.02
61 Sioux City IA 71.86
62 Lake Charles LA 71.75
63 Evansville IN 71.66
64 Riverside-San Bernardino CA 71.62
65 Baton Rouge LA 71.34
66 Toledo OH 71.3
67 Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Pt NC 70.89
68 Stockton CA 70.75
69 Suburban Maryland-Dc MD 70.72
70 Nashville TN 70.42
71 Boise City ID 70.25
72 Cedar Rapids IA 69.67
73 Macon-Warner Robins GA 69.61
74 Gary-Hammond IN 69.52
75 La Crosse WI 68.93
76 Lancaster PA 68.92
77 Nassau-Suffolk NY 68.89
78 Monroe LA 68.83
79 Bakersfield CA 66.8
80 Youngstown-Warren OH 66.65
81 Casper WY 66.42
82 Tucson AZ 66.39
83 Springfield MO 66.18
84 Miami-Hialeah FL 66.13
85 Lowell MA 65.83
86 Fresno CA 65.46
87 Jacksonville FL 65.3
88 Honolulu HI 65.06
89 Madison WI 65.03
90 New Haven-Meriden CT 64.73
91 Burlington VT 64.68
92 Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa CA 64.67
93 Westchester County NY 64.55
94 Tyler TX 64.5
95 Saginaw-Bay City-Midland MI 64.17
96 Orange County CA 64.03
97 Bergen-Passaic NJ 63.92
98 Manchester NH 63.75
99 Colorado Springs CO 63.73
100 Albuquerque NM 63.63
101 Rockland County NY 63.62
102 Akron OH 63.36
103 Missoula MT 63.26
104 Hackensack NJ 63.24
105 Abilene TX 63.05
106 Phoenix AZ 62.63
107 Seattle WA 62.34
108 Reno NV 62.32
109 Altoona PA 62.32
110 Lexington-Fayette KY 62.11
111 Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol TN 61.82
112 Eugene-Springfield OR 61.6
113 Wichita KS 61.09
114 Fort Smith AR 60.91
115 Oklahoma City OK 60.89
116 Rockford IL 60.76
117 Knoxville TN 60.59
118 Springfield MA 60.32
119 Albany GA 60.22
120 Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY 59.93
121 Dayton-Springfield OH 59.87
122 Grand Forks ND 59.85
123 Terre Haute IN 59.63
124 Barre-Montpelier VT 59.36
125 Oakland CA 58.53
126 Tuscaloosa AL 58.4
127 San Angelo TX 58.18
128 San Francisco CA 57.9
129 Santa Rosa-Petaluma CA 57.78
130 Canton OH 57.64
131 Kankakee IL 57.58
132 Chattanooga TN 57.55
133 Victoria TX 56.26
134 Salinas-Seaside-Monterey CA 56.02
135 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill NC 55.97
136 Philadelphia City PA 55.91
137 Monmouth-Ocean NJ 55.77
138 Waterloo-Cedar Falls IA 55.53
139 South Bend-Mishawaka IN 55.18
140 Washington Msa DC 55
141 New York City NY 54.71
142 Wilmington DE 54.42
143 Fort Wayne IN 53.54
144 Mobile AL 53.16
145 Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood-Pompano Beach FL 52.59
146 Pensacola FL 52.18
147 Williamsport PA 52.07
148 Lima OH 51.83
149 Wheeling WV 51.77
150 Brockton MA 51.65
151 Savannah GA 51.56
152 Fitchburg-Leominster MA 51.33
153 Danbury CT 51.25
154 Topeka KS 51.19
155 Pittsfield MA 50.93
156 Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater FL 50.69
157 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc CA 50.68
158 Rochester NY 50.67
159 Waterbury CT 50.65
160 Salem OR 50.52
161 Elmira NY 50.52
162 Sarasota FL 49.27
163 Lakeland-Winter Haven FL 49.03
164 Augusta GA 49.01
165 Decatur IL 48.81
166 Houma-Thibodaux LA 48.71
167 Charleston WV 48.69
168 Killeen-Temple TX 48.69
169 Mansfield OH 48.55
170 Rapid City SD 48.45
171 Orlando FL 48.4
172 Enid OK 48.36
173 Johnstown PA 48.15
174 Sacramento CA 47.91
175 Spokane WA 47.82
176 Bristol VA 47.73
177 Utica-Rome NY 47.46
178 Erie PA 47.41
179 Medford OR 47.31
180 Reading PA 47.27
181 Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay FL 47.17
182 Bloomington IN 47.12
183 Longview-Marshall TX 46.99
184 Greenville-Spartanburg SC 46.97
185 Patterson-Clifton-Pasaic NJ 46.48
186 Huntsville AL 46.24
187 Champaign-Urbana-Rantoul IL 45.34
188 Tacoma WA 45.32
189 Alexandria LA 45.24
190 York PA 44.34
191 Flint MI 44.11
192 Lewiston-Auburn ME 43.92
193 Las Vegas NV 43.5
194 Anchorage AK 43.45
195 Duluth MN 43.43
196 Columbia SC 43.31
197 Dubuque IA 43.26
198 Owensboro KY 42.72
199 Ventura CA 42.64
200 Jersey City NJ 42.42
201 Portsmouth-Dover-Rochester NH 42.31
202 Springfield IL 42.17
203 Austin TX 41.59
204 Bridgeport-Milford CT 41.22
205 Columbus GA 40.94
206 Janesville-Beloit WI 40.83
207 St Cloud MN 40.03
208 Glens Falls NY 39.63
209 Parkersburg-Marietta WV 39.4
210 Dutchess County NY 38.7
211 Newburgh NY 38.49
212 Bloomington-Normal IL 38.15
213 Odessa TX 37.87
214 Kenosha WI 37.58
215 Hamilton-Middletown OH 37.06
216 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach FL 36.25
217 Baltimore City MD 35.75
218 Stamford CT 35.47
219 Worcester MA 34.92
220 Lansing-East Lansing MI 34.87
221 Athens GA 33.69
222 Northern Virginia VA 32.21
223 San Jose CA 31.5
224 Texarkana TX 31.26
225 Brazoria TX 31.18
226 Provo-Orem UT 31.07
227 El Paso TX 30.77
228 Raleigh-Durham NC 30.36
229 Racine WI 30.22
230 Fort Myers-Cape Coral FL 30.14
231 Asheville NC 30.13
232 New Bedford MA 30.1
233 Jackson MI 29.89
234 Atlantic City NJ 29.85
235 Galveston-Texas City TX 29.83
236 Tallahassee FL 29.4
237 Ann Arbor MI 29.38
238 Bryan-College Station TX 29.13
239 Fayetteville-Springdale AR 28.85
240 Kalamazoo MI 28.7
241 Steubenville-Weirton OH 28.69
242 Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah WI 27.53
243 Lafayette IN 27.27
244 Rochester MN 25.48
245 Eau Claire WI 25.32
246 Daytona Beach FL 24.1
247 Lawton OK 23.58
248 Lubbock TX 22.49
249 Grand Rapids MI 22.04
250 Sherman-Denison TX 21.69
251 Elkhart-Goshen IN 21.26
252 Nashua NH 21.2
253 Wausau WI 21.03
254 Wichita Falls TX 19.89
255 Lynchburg VA 19.83
256 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton NJ 19.67
257 Sheboygan WI 18.23
258 Benton Harbor MI 17.9
259 Charlottesville VA 17.8
260 Putnam County NY 16.93
261 Kokomo IN 16.48
262 Pine Bluff AR 16.28
263 Sharon PA 15.44
264 Santa Fe NM 15.24
265 Brownsville-Harlingen TX 12.44
266 Lawrence KS 11.58
267 Danville VA 10.13
268 Laredo TX 9.81
269 Muncie IN 9.49
270 State College PA 8.69
271 Trenton NJ 7.51
272 Las Cruces NM 6.81
273 Dover DE 4.15
274 Mcallen-Edinburg-Mission TX 4.12
275 Iowa City IA 0.27
276 Gainesville FL 0.21

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