Ocala is one of the top cities expected to experience the most economic growth in 2016.
Of the 18 metropolitan areas that are poised to see a rapidly growing economy next year, Florida cities make up half of the list, with Ocala making the cut.
Naples has topped the list, expecting to grow by 4.9% next year, with Ocala’s economy projected to grow by 4.2%.
With the energy boom fading, oil towns no longer top the list of America’s fastest-growing economies. Retirement communities, particularly in Florida, are taking over, thanks to the baby boomer population.
For more details, check out this article at Bloomberg.com.
