Urban Utah’s economy hot – State dominates an index of cities’ performance

Utah’s urban corridor is at the forefront of the "new economy."

So much so that three Wasatch Front metro areas are in the Top 25 in the United States in the annual Best-Performing Cities index compiled by the Milken Institute and Greenstreet Real Estate Partners. Provo-Orem is in the No. 1 spot, with Salt Lake City at No. 3 and Ogden-Clearfield 18th.

Best Performing U.S. Cities 2008 http://extras.mnginteractive.com/live/media/site297/2008/0909/20080909_070039_Best%20Perf%20%20Cities%202008.pdf

By Tom Harvey
The Salt Lake Tribune

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