Albuquerque - Recent Rankings

Albuquerque, New Mexico Recent Rankings
• New Mexico Ranked 4th in Small Tech Industry, Small Times Magazine, October 2006
• Albuquerque Named Among Best Cities for Relocating Singles, Primacy Relocation & Worldwide ERC, October 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked High for Data Centers, The Boyd Company, September 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked 3rd Best Metro for Hispanics, Hispanic Magazine, July 2006
• Albuquerque Named One of World's Five Best Vacations, Orbitz, July 2006
• New Mexico Only 1 of 3 States to Receive an "A" in Entrepreneurial Activity, Edward Lowe Foundation, July 2006
• Old Spice Ranks America's Sweatiest Cities; Albuquerque Not at the Top of the List, Old Spice, June 2006
• Albuquerque 39th Fastest-Growing City in the Nation, Census Bureau, June 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked Among Top 10 of America's Brainiest Cities, BizJournals.com, June 2006
• Albuquerque Ranks 8th Best for Lifestyle Options for Relocating Families, Primacy Relocation & Worldwide ERC, May 2006
• Albuquerque Best in Nation for Business and Careers, Forbes, May 2006
• Albuquerque Named a Five-Star Knowledge Worker Metro, Expansion Management, May 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked 3rd Smartest City to Live, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, May 2006
• Albuquerque One of the Top Metros in U.S. Overall for Public Schools, Expansion Management, May 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked 8th Mid-Size Metro in Nation for Top Public Schools, Expansion Management, May 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked #2 Arts Destination, AmericanStyle Magazine, April 2006
• New Mexico Has Sixth Highest Concentration of Tech Workers in the Nation, American Electronics Association, April 2006
• New Mexico 6th in Generation of Wind Power, American Wind Energy Association, March 2006
• Albuquerque Ranked on Milken List of Top 200 Best Performing Cities, Milken Institute, March 2006
• Albuquerque One of America's 50 Hottest Cities, Expansion Management, January 2006
• USA Today Picks Albuquerque as One of the Top 6 Destinations to Travel for 2006, USA Today, January 2006
• Albuquerque Named as the 13th Fittest City in Nation, Men's Fitness, January 2006
• Yahoo! Names Albuquerque Among Cities With Good Work and Life Balance, Yahoo!, October 2005
• Albuquerque Featured as Best Community for Young People, Newsweek, October 2005
• Albuquerque Named 5th Best Real Estate Market and 4th Lowest City for Purchase Costs, Expansion Management, August 2005
• NM Ranked 3rd Best State for Cost of Labor and 5th Best State for Manufacturing Growth, Business Facilities, July 2005
• Albuquerque Inexpensive for Corporate Office Location (PDF), Expansion Management, July 2005
• Albuquerque Featured on MSN as a Best City to Start a Business or Career, MSN, May 2005
• Forbes Magazine Ranks Albuquerque as 5th Best Metro Overall and Lowest Cost City for Doing Business, Forbes, May 2005
• Albuquerque 11th Best City for Relocating Families (PDF)
• National Magazine Names Albuquerque a Five-Star Knowledge Worker Metro, Expansion Management, May 2005
• Albuquerque Ranked 2nd in Poll of Favorite Art Destinations, AmericanStyle Magazine, April 2005
• New Mexico Ranks 3rd on Top 10 Small Tech Hot Spots List for the Third Consecutive Year, Small Times Magazine, March 2005
• Albuquerque One of Top MSAs in the Nation That Saw Its Count of Businesses Grow, infoUSA, March 2005
• New Mexico 6th in Nation for Generation of Wind Power, American Wind Energy Association, March 2005
• Albuquerque International Sunport Voted One of the Top Five U.S. Airports for Wireless Access, Microsoft Small Business Center, February 2005
• Albuquerque Ranks 20th on List of Top Metro Areas for Job Growth and High Tech Output, Business Development Magazine, February 2005
• New Mexico Ranked 5th in Nation for Economic Development from Nanotechnology, Lux Research, January 2005
• Albuquerque Named 10th Fittest City, Men's Fitness Magazine, January 2005
• Albuquerque Ranks 7th on America's 50 Hottest Cities List, Expansion Management, January 2005