Tulsa and Oklahoma City Rank High on Forbes List

Author:	Homes Discovered
Source:	Forbes
Date:	December 20, 2009

Tulsa and Oklahoma City both rank high in a new Forbes magazine list of “America’s Fastest Recovering Cities.” According to the list, the Tulsa metro area ranks No. 12, followed right behind by Oklahoma City at No. q3. To create its list, Forbes ranked the 100 largest metropolitan statistical areas in five categories:  unemployment rate, gross metropolitan product, foreclosures, home prices and sales rates. The magazine used data from different sources to create its ranking in the various categories, and then averaged the scores for each measure to come up with its overall ranking. The No. 1 city on the list was the Omaha, Neb,-Council Bluffs, Iowa, metro area.

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