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<br /> <br />Attachment A <br />Forbes Online Magazine 3/25/09 <br />http://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/1/bizplaces09_Eugene-OR_2834.html%203/26/09 <br /> <br />#21 Eugene OR <br />Best Places For Business And Careers <br />03.25.09, 6:00 PM ET <br /> <br />< Previous: Boulder CO Next: Little Rock AR > <br /> <br /> Rank <br />Colleges 1 140 <br />Cost of Doing Business 2 20 <br />Cost of Living 3 100 <br />Crime Rate 4 122 <br />Culture and Leisure 5 90 <br />Educational Attainment 6 81 <br />Income Growth* 15 <br />Job Growth* 54 <br />Job Growth Projected 7 99 <br />Net Migration* 62 <br />Subprime Mortgages 8 52 <br /> <br />Education <br />College Attainment 6 25.7% <br />High School Attainment 87.7% <br />Income <br />Median Household Income $46,882 <br />Income Growth* 5.1% <br />Employment <br />Job Growth* 1.8% <br />Job Growth Projected 7 0.0% <br />Unemployment (2008) 6.2% <br />Housing <br />Subprime Mortgages 8 15.6% <br />Median Home Price $221,800 <br /> <br />Shutterstock <br />Metro Area Population: 346,000 <br /> <br /> <br />Billionaires: <br /> None <br /> <br />Best Big Companies: <br /> None <br /> <br />Best Small Companies: <br /> None <br /> <br />See Also: <br /> Oregon Metros <br /> <br />< Previous: Boulder CO Next: Little Rock AR > <br /> <br />