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Fast-Growing Cities Have The Best Local Economies

July 28, 2017

Cities with rising populations have stronger economies with more open jobs, more new home construction, and greater consumer spending, according to a forecast by Oxford Economics.

CNBC notes that most of the fastest-growing cities are in the Southeast and Southwest, including Austin, Texas, and Charlotte, N.C.

With the unemployment rate at the lowest level in a decade, it's a great time to look for a job. But you'll have much better luck in cities that are seeing the fastest growth. … Job hunters in Scranton, Pennsylvania, will have a much tougher search than those in Denver or Nashville, Tennessee.

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