Chamber of Commerce announces the Best Cities for Business in the USA

December 3, 2018 — Chamber of Commerce announced the Best Cities for Business in the USA, a ranking created for small business owners and entrepreneurs seeking to find the optimal American city to start building a company.

After analyzing several US census data points, the following cities made it to the top of the list.

Top 10 Best Cities for Business:

  1. Los Angeles, California
  2. New York City, New York
  3. Chicago, Illinois
  4. Houston, Texas
  5. San Jose, California
  6. Seattle, Washington
  7. Phoenix, Arizona
  8. San Francisco, California
  9. San Diego, California
  10. Dallas, Texas

Find the full list of cities and their respective rankings here: https://www.chamberofcommerce.org/best-cities-for-business

Condensed Methodology

This ranking was obtained by examining several US Census data points — including economic, labor, and education statistics — in relation to one another as well as their effect on overall business viability. Different factors held different weights of importance for business outlook.

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