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Policygenius recently analyzed 250 cities on a variety of factors, including economic health, income, number of "fun" businesses, population of 20-34s and more to determine the top cities for young professionals in 2022. OKC ranked in the top 10% of all cities examined.

The OKC MSA registered a 2.9% rate which was just a slight increase from January's rate of 2.8%.

Realtor.com recently looked at the median sales prices of newly constructed homes in more than 500 metro areas. Oklahoma City came in at #3 on the list.

The former EMSA headquarters in the heart of Midtown soon will be torn down with plans to replace it with a four-story mix of apartments and retail. 

According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Oklahoma City metro had the third-lowest unemployment rate in the country for January.

According to the Greater OKC Economic Forecast, Oklahoma is on pace to return to pre-pandemic payroll levels by mid-2022.

Oklahoma City ranked No. 2 for Lowest Cost of Living among all reporting large cities over 500,000 population. The C2ER Annual Cost of Living Index for Oklahoma City in 2021 was 86.5.

We’re at the Paseo Arts and Creativity Center speaking with Executive Director Amanda Bleakley and Paseo Pottery’s Collin Rosebrook about the Paseo Arts Festival coming up Memorial Day weekend, RIVERSPORT’s Spring Break opening, Allied Arts’ temporary interactive art installations in Scissortail Park, OKC’s professional development conference Elevate and more.