The Cities With the Most Small Businesses Opening Each Year in the United States

The Cities With The Most New Small Businesses Opening Each Year (AND THE CITIES WITH THE MOST CLOSING EACH YEAR) in the United States A study based on data from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on the 250 metropolitan and micropolitan areas with the most small business establishments from 2009-2018. The 10 Cities With the Highest Percentage of Small Businesses Opening Each Year (2009-2018) 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Boise 4.27 City, ID Provo- 4.10 Orem, UT Bend- Redmond, OR 3.88 St. George, 3.64 UT 5.07 Provo-Orem, UT 3.45 Coeur d'Alene, ID 5.56 3.51 4.26 Greeley, CO 5.22 3.23 3.43 Bozeman, MT 4.82 4.91 Colorado Springs, CO 4.78 3.83 4.33 3.11 Bend- Redmond, OR 3.84 Midland, 3.32 TX 3.83 3.28 3.46 3.09 3.08 4.65 Austin-Round Rock, TX El Paso, TX 2.58 4.22 3.11 Lake 3.72 Charles, LA 3.72 3.46 Sebastian- 2.04 Vero Beach, FL 3.09 Midland, TX 1.22 2.95 Greeley, CO 2.48 McAllen-Edinburg- Mission, TX Killeen- 1.83 Temple, TX Charleston-North Charleston, SC 4.36 0.80 3.69 Daphne-Fairhope Foley, AL 3.60 Bozeman, MT 4.20 Lafayette, LA 0.74 Longview, TX 0.60 Rochester, MN 0.57 Laredo, TX 2.47 3.00 3.42 Eau 1.71 Claire, WI 2.80 Wilmington, NC Waterloo- 1.39 Cedar Falls, IA 3.32 Houma-Thibodaux, LA 0.47 2.21 4.11 Wilmington, NC 3.17 3.00 3.96 3.59 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 0.47 Austin-Round Rock, TX 0.47 Amarillo, TX 0.82 Houston- 0.30 The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Fargo, 1.36 ND-MN Crestview-Fort Walton 1.97 Beach-Destin, FL 1.07 St. George, UT 2.98 3.23 Fayetteville-Spring- dale-Rogers, AR-MO 4.06 3.10 Miami-Fort Lauderdale- 1.91 West Palm Beach, FL 3.41 Shreveport- 1.02 3.96 Bossier City, LA 0.98 Tyler, TX 1.75 Raleigh, NČ 2.97 2.91 3.23 College 0.98 Station-Bryan, Asheville, NC 3.99 3.36 Naples-Immokalee- 1.54 Marco Island, FL 3.94 Orlando- Kissimmee- 2.88 Sanford, FL 2.86 North Port-Sarasota- 1.45 Bradenton, FL 2.97 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA 3.35 Cape Coral- Fort Myers, FL 3.92 Boise City, ID 3.42 Charlotte- Concord-Gastonia, 2.93 NC-SC 2.72 Gainesville, GA 3.34 lowa City, IA 2.60 Port St. Lucie, FL 3.90 3.35 Las Vegas-Henderson- Paradise, NV 3.26 Tampa- St. Petersburg- 3.89 Clearwater, FL The 10 Cities With the Highest Percentage of Small Businesses Closing Each Year (2009-2018) 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Houma- -2.34 Thibodaux, LA -1.44 Syracuse, NY |Charleston, wv -1.38 -1.33 Topeka, KS Bend- -8.56 Redmond, OR Scranton-Wilkes- -1.16 Barre-Hazleton, PA Columbus, -1.15 GA-AL Cleveland- Elyria, OH -1.15 Grand -6.19 Junction, CO -1.14 Bloomington, IL -1.09 Atlantic City- Hammonton, NJ Prescott, AZ -8.30 -1.00 Torrington, CT -3.58 -5.29 -2.13 -2.44 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Cleveland- -4.20 Elyria, OH -1.78 Hilo, HI Erie, -4.12 PÅ -1.96 Topeka, KS -1.89 Lake Havasu -8.14 City-Kingman, AZ Hickory-Lenoir- Bellingham, 1.17 WA Joplin, 2.91 мо -1.92 Morganton, NC Springfield, IL -1.57 Johnson City, TN Champaign- Urbana, IL -1.04 -3.40 -3.61 -1.53 -1.91 -1.75 -1.03 -1.48 -1.44 -0.99 Spartanburg, Charleston, 1.45 wV Fort Smith, AR-OK -1.36 Concord, NH -1.35 Mobile, -1.87 AL -1.33 Boise -6.27 City, ID Bloomington, IL -1.43 Macon-Bibb -2.66 Daphne-Fairhope- .3.60 Foley, AL -0.98 County, GA Torrington, -1.34 CT Lafayette, LA -0.99 Montgomery, -1.85 AL Springfield, MA -0.86 -0.92 Chico, CA -1.33 Longview, TX -0.84 -1.29 Binghamton, NY -0.69 -2.03 Kalamazoo- Portage, MI Tyler, TX C0.52 -0.81 -1.76 Kingston, NY :1.25 -0.66 -3.01 -0.95 -0.48 -0.35 Saginaw, MI -0.73 0.54 -1.70 Columbus, .1.17 GA-AL South Bend- Mishawaka, -0.83 Ocala, FL -5.73 Pittsfield, -1.71 MA Urban L0.69 Honolulu, HI IN-Mİ -0.79 Evansville, IN-KÝ Elkhart- Houma-Thibodaux, LA -0.53 Huntington- -0.34 Ashland, WV-KY-OH -0.29 Claremont- -1.14 Lebanon, NH-VT Peoria, IL -1.62 Atlantic City- -2.97 Hammonton, NJ -0.20 -1.71 Napa, CA -0.70 Waterloo-Cedar -1.58 Falls, IA -0.67 Goshen, IN Shreveport-Bosser -0.05 City, LA St Cloud, MN -0.31 Santa Fe, -2.90 NM Akron, OH -1.41 Gainesville, GA -5.69 Manchester- -0.31 Nashua, NH Bridgeport- Stamford Norwalk, CT -1.38 San Luis Obispo- Paso Robles-Arroyo -2.78 Grande, ĆA -1.37 Santa Cruz- Watsonville, CA -2.54 Redding, CA -5.59 Myrtle Beach-Conway- -5.52 North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Bremerton- -5.49 Silverdale, Соeur -5.42 d'Alene, ID WizardPins SOURCE: https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=BDSTIMESERIES.BDSME- TRO&g=01000oous.310000&tid%3BDSTIMESERIES.BDSMETRO&hidePreview=true