These are Florida’s ‘best-performing’ cities, study claims

It’s over halfway through 2025, and researchers have revealed which areas of the U.S. are primed for success.

In a study released earlier this year, the Milliken Institute announced its ranking of the “best-performing” cities in the nation.

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The study takes a look at drivers of success like labor market conditions, high-tech industry growth, and access to economic opportunities to determine which cities placed on top — and which ones still have room to improve.

“Recognizing their critical role, the Best-Performing Cities index evaluates the relative economic performance of 403 metropolitan areas, providing valuable insights into the strengths and vulnerabilities of these economic powerhouses,” the study reads.

Furthermore, the ranking breaks down into two main cate