Here's Where Job Growth Is Booming

Trulia's chief economist Jed Kolko tweeted out maps showing how the job market is doing in US metropolitan areas. We were interested by this long-term map, showing how metro area job markets have changed over the last two decades. Metro areas in the South and Southwest mostly grew at a much faster rate than in the Northeast and Midwest: More immediately, here's job growth between August 2013 and August 2014. Kolko observed that the long term trend is pretty similar to the annual trend, with the ...