Accolades

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

U.S. News Magazine Ranks Utah Among Best States Overall

Friday, March 2, 2018 EDCUtah

This past week U.S. Magazine released its 2018 Best State Rankings and Utah came in at number 3; improving on its number seven ranking in 2017. While Utah was number three overall, the state ranked first for fiscal stability, second for economy, and third for education. (2 min. read)

The Top 10 Cities Where Employees Are Happiest

Monday, October 16, 2017 Forbes

Salt Lake City nears the top of the list based on job satisfaction rating, median salary, and available job openings. (2 min. read)

Utah Named #10 Among Best Places to Live

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News analyzed the 100 most populous metro areas to find the best places to live. To make the top of the list, a place had to have good value, be a desirable place to live, have a strong job market and a high quality of life. (2 min. read)

Utah Ranked #3 Best Economy

Friday, June 23, 2017 WalletHub

U.S. economic growth depends heavily on the performance of individual states. But some contribute more than others. WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 27 key indicators of economic performance and strength. (2 min. read)

Salt Lake Among Top 15 Cities Where Millennials are Moving

Friday, June 23, 2017 Time

Millennials are moving to America's cities — and not just the biggest ones. While places like New York City and Los Angeles remain millennial magnets, research from the Urban Land Institute shows that smaller cities, from Virginia Beach, Va., to Riverside, Calif., are actually seeing the most relative growth in their population of 25-to-34-year-olds. (2 min. read)

Utah Ranked #7 in U.S. News Best States Rankings

Friday, June 23, 2017 U.S. News & World Report

Some states shine in health care. Some soar in education. Some excel in both – or in much more. The Best States ranking of U.S. states draws on thousands of data points to measure how well states are performing for their citizens. (2 min. read)

America's 25 Best Cities For Young Professionals in 2017

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 EDCUtah

Approximately 1.9 million students around the country will graduate with bachelor’s degrees this year, many this month and next. A key question as they prepare to pursue their dreams: where? (3 min. read)

SLC Named #1 City Where Young People Want to Be

Tuesday, April 4, 2017 realtor.com

Buyers under 36 now make up the biggest chunk of Americans buying homes. Realtor.com analyzed the 60 largest cities in the U.S. and Salt Lake City ranks #1. (3 min. read)

Salt Lake City Ranked #1 Among Cities Poised to Become Tomorrow's Tech Meccas

Monday, March 27, 2017 Forbes

Forbes recently ranked Salt Lake City (and the Wasatch Front) as the best city poised to become tomorrow's tech mecca. (2 min. read)

Two Utah Cities Voted Best in America for "Successful Aging"

Friday, March 24, 2017 Milken Institute

Milken Institute recently ranked America's best large and small cities and Utah is at the top once again. (1 min. read)

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