Greeley ranks No. 1 nationwide for jobs, economy

GREELEY — Greeley ranks No. 1 nationwide for growth in jobs and the economy, according to a new study by WalletHub released Oct. 1.

The Weld County seat topped WalletHub’s list of 2018’s Fastest-Growing Cities in America, in the jobs and the economy category, with a score that encompassed a number of factors, including:

• Job growth.
• Increase in ratio of full-time to part-time jobs.
• Median household-income growth.
• Unemployment-rate decrease.
• Poverty-rate decrease.
• Growth in regional gross domestic product per capita.
• Increase in number of…