Downtown Tempe, AZ at twilight

Tim Trumble, via Tempe Tourism Office

UPDATE: Check out our new 2023 Best Cities to Live in the U.S. list.

#34. Tempe

Join the club, entrepreneurs – specifically Club E-Tempe, with the “E” standing for Entrepreneur. Other local organizations anxious to help business owners include Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation, Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders, and Arizona State University Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Business Growth (2011-2015): 11%

Employment Growth (2011-2015): 2%

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