Milken Institute: Best-Performing Cities 2009

Austin, TX; Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX; and, Houston, TX led the Milken Institute's list of this year's Best-Performing Cities. The Best Performing Cities Index includes both long-term (five years) and short-term (one year) measurements of employment and salary growth. More here