This story was originally published on Global Trade Magazine on September 27, 2016.
By Steve Lowery|globaltrademag.com
AUSTIN, TEXAS
Population: 931,830 | Unemployment: 2.9 percent | Sales Tax: 8.25 percent
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Population: 667,137 | Unemployment: 3.5 percent | Sales Tax: 6.25 percent
DENVER, COLORADO
Population: 682,545 | Unemployment: 3.3 percent | Sales Tax: 7.65 percent
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
Population: 118,523 | Unemployment: 2.2 percent | Sales Tax: 7.5 percent
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
Population: 195,097 | Unemployment: 3.2 percent | Sales Tax: 6 percent
PROVO, UTAH
Population: 115,264 | Unemployment: 3.5 percent | Sales Tax: 6.75 percent
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
Population: 1,026,908 | Unemployment: 3.4 percent | Sales Tax: 8.75 percent
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
Population: 171,544 | Unemployment: 2.1 percent | Sales Tax: 6 percent
SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Population: 315,685 | Unemployment: 4.2 percent | Sales Tax: 7.11 percent
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
Population: 88,156 | Unemployment: 4.8 percent | Sales Tax: 8.25 percent…
