#1 Mid-Sized City in the U.S. for Foreign Direct Investment – FDI Intelligence
#3 Best City (Outside Silicon Valley) For Your Next Startup – BroadBandNow
Top 5 Great City for Working Remotely – Liveability
Top 10 Next Tech Town – Realtor.com
Top 15 U.S. City Worth Moving To – USA Today
Best Place To Live in America – Business Insider
#5 Best State for Business – Forbes Magazine
#4 Economic Growth Potential – Business Facilities
Millennial Attraction
#2 City Millennials are Moving To – Time
Top 5 Hippest cities in the U.S. everyone under 30 wants to move to – Business Insider
Best Cities for Aspiring Millennial Homeowners – Go Banking Rates
#16 Most Millennial City – Politico
Outdoor & Leisure
Richmond Region is the nation’s 1st Playful Region – KaBOOM!
Top 10 Best Cities in the U.S. for Runners to Visit – MapMyRun
#13 Best U.S. Cities for Adventurous Travelers – Travel + Leisure
Top 30 Most Fun Cities in America – Business Insider
Great College Basketball Towns – NCAA
Music, Arts, Culture
Top 10 Best Cities for Art Lovers in the U.S. – apartmentguide.com
Most Inspiring Art Cities in America – Departures
Top Music Meccas of the South – Convention South
Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker – MovieMaker.com
Top City for Creatives – Thrillist
#15 America’s Best Cities for Stunning Art, Architecture – Travel Pulse
Food & Beverage
#1 Beer Destination in the World – Vinepair
#3 Best Beer Scene – USA Today
#9 Southern Cities All Food Lovers Should Visit Now – Southern Living
Top 30 Most Exciting Food Cities in America 2017 – Zagat
Top Destinations for Food Travel – National Geographic