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Courtesy of Johnson City
CVB
Population: 190,000
Colleges1: 12 Cost of Doing Business2: 30 Cost Of Living3: 99 Crime Rate4: 100 Culture & Leisure6: 21 Educational Attainment6: 89 Income Growth*: 63 Job Growth*: 40 Net Migration*: 35
1 Measure of 4-year colleges in area with extra
credit for highly rated schools.
2 Index based on cost of labor, energy, taxes and
office space.
3 Index based on cost of housing, utilities,
transportation and other expenditures.
4 Crimes per 100,000 residents.
5 Index based on museums, theaters, golf course,
sports teams and other activities.
6 Share of Population over age 25 with a bachelor's
degree or higher.
* 5-year annualized figures.
NA: Not available, not applicable.
Sources: Economy.com; Sperling's BestPlaces;
FBI Index of Crime.
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