Accolades

Time and time again, Utah ranks as one of the top states for doing business in some of the most important national rankings.

More Millennials Call Utah Home Than Any Other State

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Utah Business
Utah’s millennial population represents approximately 23 percent of the state (726,000 people). Roughly one in every four Utahns is a millennial―a  higher percentage than in any other state.
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Salt Lake City Advances Seven Slots Landing at #15 on CBRE's Annual 'Scoring Tech Talent' Report

Monday, July 22, 2019 CBRE
CBRE's Annual Scoring Tech Talent Report shows Salt Lake City is one of the best cities for companies to find tech talent. 
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Utah Among the Best States for Business

Monday, July 15, 2019 CNBC
The results are in! Utah has once again been named a top five states for business by CNBC.
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St. George Recognized as One of the Most Dynamic Metro Areas in the US

Monday, June 17, 2019 St. George News
St. George along with three other Utah metropolitan areas were named among the most dynamic in the country by the Walton Family Foundation. 
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Utah in the Top Five Best States According to U.S. News & World Report

Friday, May 24, 2019 KUTV
U.S. News released its annual Best States rankings last week and Utah remains in the top ten once again. Utah received the ranking it did because of its high rankings in the following categories: economy, infrastructure, and fiscal stability.
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Utah County Leads State in Economic Growth

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Daily Herald
In 2018, Utah had one of the highest percentages of job growth in the United States at 3.7 percent and within the state five percent of the growth originated in Utah County.
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Policom Corporation's 2019 Economic Strength Ranking Released

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 Policom Corporation
Salt Lake City , Provo-Orem, and Ogden-Clearfield Metro areas rank #6, #41, and #92 respectively, on Poicom Corporation’s 2019 Economic Strengths Rankings. This report ranks all 383 metro areas in the United States.
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Utah Maintains AAA Credit Rating

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Governor's Office of Management & Budget
All three credit rating agencies reaffirmed Utah's AAA credit rating. 
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Forbes: Utah Second Best State for Business

Monday, December 3, 2018 Forbes
This past week Forbes released its Best States for Business Rankings. Utah moved up one spot from last year to claim the number two spot. Forbes credits the jump in the rankings to Utah's successful tech industry.   
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Utah One of Nation’s Leaders in Science and Engineering Workforce Growth

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Utah Policy
Utah is one of the nation’s leaders in long-term science and engineering (S&E) workforce growth, according to a new analysis released by SSTI (the State Science and Technology Institute), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving initiatives that support prosperity through scie
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