Friday, July 13, 2012

For Fortune 500's Headquarters, Milwaukee Beats Out Bigger Cities

Milwaukee is home to many big business home offices, but did you know that with three Fortune 500 corporate headquarters we're tied with the likes of DC and LA, and beat out the following cities, according to a new list:

Detroit, MI 2
San Antonio, TX 2
San Francisco, CA 2
Chicago, IL 2
Indianapolis, IN 2
Hartford, CT 2
Philadelphia, PA 2
St. Louis, MO 2
Memphis, TN 2
St. Paul, MN 2
Omaha, NE 1
Charlotte, NC 1
Austin, TX 1
Newark, NJ 1
Seattle, WA 1
Louisville, KY 1
Santa Ana, CA 1
Boston, MA 1
Miami, FL 1
Nashville, TN 1
Phoenix, AZ 1
Fort Worth, TX 1
Akron, OH 1
Kansas City, KS 1
Springfield, MA 1

2 comments:

Matt S. said...

Wouldn't have thought this was the case. Here's a quick chart:

http://milwaukeestat.tumblr.com/post/27149978180/who-knew-milwaukee-is-in-a-top-tier-of-u-s

Anonymous said...

I don't know why governors and legislators ignore Milwaukee. It is a huge city connected to Chicago. It has an educated workforce and nice neighborhoods. I keep wondering when the rest of the state is going to get it - full disclosure - I live in Madison.