By Emily Overholt | Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix is moving up in the world of Forbes rankings. The Phoenix metro area ranked 56th on the magazine’s annual “Best Places for Business and Careers” list.
The list looks at the 200 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. and factors in job growth, costs, income growth, educational attainment, projected economic growth, migration patterns, and cultural and recreational opportunities. The most weight is placed on business costs and educational attainment.