Using rankings set by Brookings Institution, BusinessWeek presents the 40 strongest U.S. metropolitan economies. We rank No. 5, given props for being “sprawling, vibrant, and diverse.”
But we’re behind two other Texas cities: San Antonio (No. 1) and Austin (No. 2). And we’re behind two other areas in our region of the country: Oklahoma City (No. 3) and Little Rock (No. 4)
