The Business Journals has Denver pegged at No. 3 in the U.S. for small businesses.
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The markets from No. 3 to No. 5 -- Denver, Raleigh and Salt Lake City -- have all experienced population growth better than 8 percent during the past five years. And all have boosted private-sector employment by at least 2 percent in the past 12 months.
The South and West are clearly the most favorable regions for entrepreneurs. Eight of the 20 highest-rated markets in The Business Journals' standings are Southern, and seven are Western. The other five slots in the top 20 are occupied by three Eastern and two Midwestern metros.
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