How These 4 East Coast Cities Are Attracting Millennials

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3. Charleston, South Carolina

Millennials are flocking to this coastal and culturally-rich metro. “Charleston’s Millennial population grew by 48 percent (2000-2016) making it one of the top Millennial magnets in the nation (outpacing the U.S. at 11 percent growth),” wrote Claire Gibbons, director of global marketing and communications at the Charleston Regional Development Alliance, in an email.

This Southern community is consistently ranked one of the best cities in the world thanks to its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, thriving creative culture, and cluster of James Beard-worthy restaurants.

Charleston’s rapidly growing tech scene–250-plus tech companies–is adding jobs that offer the opportunity to do cutting-edge work all while balancing surfing lunches, bringing your dog to work, and more. To match Millennials to the 22,000 new jobs the region expects over the next two years, Charleston launched Charleston Open Source to build national awareness and plug people into local jobs.

Read the full article at Inc. Magazine…