k-12 Tax & $pending Climate: 2025 Best-Performing Cities: Mapping Economic Growth across the US

Maggie Switek, PhD, Brock Smith and Abigail Humphreys, PhD:

Our report and interactive online tool break down the components of the BPC index, delivering actionable insights into the factors driving short- and medium-term economic performance in US metropolitan areas. Policymakers, government officials, and business leaders can leverage this analysis to craft targeted strategies for fostering sustainable growth in the metros that drive America’s economy.