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Troy Ranks 12th for Michigan Job-Seekers

NerdWallet.com cites city's median income, low unemployment rate in high ranking.

Job-seekers in Troy have apparently come to the right place, according to a report on NerdWallet.com. 

The consumer advocacy site ranked Troy 12th in Michigan as a destination for job-seekers. 

The report cited the city's $85,946 median household income and 0.3 percent working age population change from 2009-2011 as factors in its high ranking. 

According to the report, NerdWallet asked the following questions:

  1. Is the city growing?
  2. Can you afford to live in the city comfortably? 
  3. Are most people employed? 
Read the full report here. 

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