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HEARTLAND BOOST
Tech migration from Silicon Valley to Austin helped the Texas metro score 3rd among American cities on the rise.
Heartland Forward's annual ranking noted Austin's welcoming entrepreneurial atmosphere, deep talent pool and base for Dell, Tesla and other majors.
Texas grabbed five of the top 50 metros, the most of any state nationwide.
A similar Heartland gainer to Austin is Madison, Wisconsin, designated as a regional biotech hub by the White House.
Read the report here, which details how advanced manufacturing, technology, and oil and gas are impacting the rankings.
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