Economic Scorecard includes Jacksonville in peer comparison group

Started by vicupstate, September 27, 2012, 05:05:11 AM

vicupstate

Online report should be available around 9:00 am today

http://www.crda.org/economicscorecard/CRDA_Economic_Scorecard_2012.pdf

*updated link

Charleston has completed an economic scorecard and asssessment that included these peer cities for comparison:

Jacksonville, FL
Greenville, SC
Savannah , GA
Knoxville, TN
Richmond, VA
Lexington, KY


MJ has done reports on all of these cities.
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tufsu1

The Tampa Bay regional chamber also does a quartlerly scorecard...they look at the following southern cities

Tampa Bay
Charlotte
Dallas
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Raleigh-Durham

sadly (although not surprising) Jacksonville doesn't usually fare too well

http://partnership.tampabay.org/subpage.asp?navid=7&id=124

Ocklawaha

Predictably we SUCK in some columns but surprisingly we really fared well in some really shocking categories. The graphs seem to scream one thing... 'STAY THE HELL OUT OF SAVANNAH.'