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Unread 05-24-2010, 05:36 PM
 
Location: Augusta, GA ''The fastest rising city in the southeast''
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Default 2009/2010 Augusta national rankings

Kraft's Single Best Town in America Finalist

Southeast Construction #9 in the Southeast For New Housing Construction

Metro Monitor – 23rd among the strongest metro performances across 4 indicators

Miliken Institue/Greenstreet Real Estate Partners – Augusta is ranked #82nd Best Performing Cities Index (components include job, wages & salary and technology growth)

Forbes #5 in the nation “Best Bang For the Buck” Cities

Forbes #22 Fastest Recovering Cities in America

Business Week #23 “Forty Strongest Metro Economies”

Business Week #11 “America’s 25 Next Recovering Job Markets”

Business Week #6 “Strongest Building Markets for Housing”

Business Week #21 “30 Strongest Housing Markets in the United States”

Forbes #44 “100 Cities Where Americans Are Getting Richer”

Their are more rankings on Augusta.

#9 Best Cities For Moms in America
10 Best, 10 Worst U.S. Cities for Moms | Strollerderby

#22 Best Midsized Cities For Job Growth
http://www.newgeography.com/content/001514-midsized-cities-rankings-2010-best-cities-job-growth

Voted one of America's Top 100 Rated Cities
Grey House Publishing: America's Top-Rated Cities

#89 on the Top 100 Fun Cities
Living It Up The Top 100 Fun Cities - Interactive Features - Portfolio.com

Voted one of the Best Georgia retirement communities
Best Georgia retirement communities - active adults

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Unread 05-24-2010, 09:07 PM
 
Location: Kennesaw, GA
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These rankings are meaningless in the grand scheme of things.
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Unread 05-24-2010, 09:10 PM
 
Location: NC, USA
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These rankings are meaningless in the grand scheme of things.
Yup, conversation fodder.
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Unread 05-25-2010, 09:31 AM
 
Location: Augusta, GA ''The fastest rising city in the southeast''
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These rankings are meaningless in the grand scheme of things.
Why even waste your time posting in our forum then?

Their are still plenty of Cobb County threads in the ATL forum waiting for you...
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