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Austin skylineAustin is the U.S. market that is most conducive to the creation and development of small businesses, according to the latest On Numbers rankings.

Oklahoma City is second in the current standings, followed by Charleston, S.C., Charlotte and Seattle.

We used a six-part formula to analyze the nation’s 100 largest metropolitan areas, searching for the places that offer the best climates for small businesses. See the bottom of this page for a database with the top-to-bottom standings.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Austin leads nation in small-business vitality rankings | The Business Journals

Author: G. Scott Thomas