In Forbes latest annual ranking, Denver is America’s best place for business and careers out of 200 cities.
It’s the first time in the 17-year history of the Forbes’ ranking that Denver has hit the top spot. Denver ranked No. 4 on Forbes’ list last year. In 2013, Denver came in at No. 6.
Other Colorado cities on Forbes’ best-places-for-business list.
Fort Collins: No. 10
Boulder: No. 26
Greeley: No. 33
Colorado Springs: No. 37
The magazine’s ranking of the nation’s 200 largest metro areas is based on 12 factors related to jobs, costs (business and living), income growth, quality of life, and education of the labor force.
Earlier this month, an annual ranking by Area Development magazine rated Denver the best metro area in the nation for economic development and jobs, and three other Colorado cities placed in the top 20.
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