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Wilsonville named Best Place to Start a Business in Oregon
May 25, 2015
NerdWallet, a consumer finance website, has conducted a study to find the best places in Oregon to start a business – and Wilsonville ranked first.
To determine this ranking, NerdWallet examined over 500 companies in 79 communities and analyzed the following factors:
Wilsonville boasts impressive numbers across all variables in the study, including the highest average revenue per business on our list, at $3.4 million. A strong business community comprised of large companies like Xerox Corp., Rockwell Collins, and Sysco Food Service, provide great businesses opportunities for entrepreneurs. Wilsonville also has a high percentage of businesses with paid employees, at 41.2%.
Other cities in the top 10 include Tualatin, Pendleton, and Astoria. See the full study here.
Learn more about NerdWallet Small Business here.
About NerdWallet
NerdWallet is a transparent personal finance site for consumers. Our data-driven tools and content enable consumers to make well-informed decisions across a broad range of financial topics, like buying a home, saving for retirement and choosing the best credit card.
To determine this ranking, NerdWallet examined over 500 companies in 79 communities and analyzed the following factors:
- Business climate
- Average revenue of businesses
- Percentage of businesses with paid employees
- Businesses per 100 people
- Local economic health
- Median annual income
- Median monthly housing costs
- Unemployment rate
Wilsonville boasts impressive numbers across all variables in the study, including the highest average revenue per business on our list, at $3.4 million. A strong business community comprised of large companies like Xerox Corp., Rockwell Collins, and Sysco Food Service, provide great businesses opportunities for entrepreneurs. Wilsonville also has a high percentage of businesses with paid employees, at 41.2%.
Other cities in the top 10 include Tualatin, Pendleton, and Astoria. See the full study here.
Learn more about NerdWallet Small Business here.
About NerdWallet
NerdWallet is a transparent personal finance site for consumers. Our data-driven tools and content enable consumers to make well-informed decisions across a broad range of financial topics, like buying a home, saving for retirement and choosing the best credit card.
Contact:
Samantha Schulte , Nerd Wallet
sschulte@nerdwallet.com
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