Forbes magazine has recently named the Deltona-Daytona-Ormond the 4th Fastest-Growing Metro Area In U.S. on their America’s Fastest-Growing Cities 2017 list.
According to Forbes, they look at growth of population, employment, wages, economic output and use home price growth as a proxy for wealth. The list contains cities experiencing the biggest surges, plus the growth rates and projections that got them on the list.
4. Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
Pop. Growth 2016: 2.41% (6)
Proj. Pop. Growth 2017: 2.57% (6)
Job Growth 2016: 4.11% (4)
Proj. Job Growth 2017: 3.16% (5)
GMP Growth 2016: 3.90% (5)
Proj. GMP Growth 2017: 5.33% (6)
Wage Growth 2016: 5.60% (15)
Proj. Wage Growth 2017: 6.92% (11)
Home Price Growth 2016: 9.57% (11)
Proj. Home Price Growth 2017: 7.49% (9)
You can see the full list here.