TOP 5% IN USA
ECONOMIC GROWTH
NO. 1
FOR BUSINESS AND CAREERS
TOP 10
EXCITING U.S. CITY
NATIONAL LEADER
The Manhattan Metropolitan Statistical Area is Top 5% nationally in economic growth, and is one of the Top 10 fastest growing MSAs in America (Census Bureau, 2013)
Forbes Magazine rated Manhattan No. 1 for “Best Small Communities for a Business and Career.” Manhattan has placed in the Top 5 in Forbes’ list four consecutive years.
Business Insider ranked Manhattan as the sixth most exciting small city in America based on nightlife, live music options, active lifestyle, and business health.
Manhattan is the new home of the $650+ million National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), becoming the world’s premier food safety science lab.