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A new study ranks Raleigh as the nation’s 10th fastest growing large city based on a wide variety of economic and demographic data. Cary came in at No. 90. Durham ranks No. 165.

Financial news website WalletHub’s “Fastest Growing Cities in America” report relies of a combination of 15 metrics based on seven years of most recent statistics from a variety of sources to compile the ranking. Categories ranged from population growth, new jobs, media household income, building permits and several measures related to the entrepreneurial community:

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