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To find San Francisco, scroll down, down the past Huntsville, Ala. (No. 5), Bakersfield (No. 12), Colo. (No. 29), Ocala, Fla. (No. 30), Ill. (No. 43) and Fresnoo (No. 47). And then keep going, past Amarillo and Texas (Nos. 49 and 56), Knoxville, Tenn. (No. 60), N.J. (No. 62), Anchorage, Alaska (No. 63), La. (No. 67) and there’s San coming in just behind No. 73 The list, compiled by the Milkenb Instituteand , ranks U.S. cities by economi c growth and howwell they’re doing at creatinbg jobs and keeping them. Wage and salaryu growth, as well as technology was factorefd intothe ranking. Local resident might take comfort inSan Jose’s No.
84 spot on the Oakland ranked No. 147. Many cities fell in the rankingz because of sharp downturns in theird housing andconstruction markets. But not San Francisco, which actually rose in the rankingsw fromlast year’s spot at No. 97. at No. 12, was the highest California city onthe