Roseville joined nine other cities in the United States, including White Bear Lake, being recognized for its thriving local economies, low unemployment and good job growth. The top ten cities were also recognized for attracting and retaining new businesses.

Roseville experienced job growth from 2010-2014 and a growth of earnings over the same period. Roseville was noted for making itself attractive to big companies by having a readily available and quality workforce, followed by tax breaks and a solid infrastructure. Roseville was also recognized for its efforts in retaining local businesses.

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