5 Fastest-Growing Cities in the Midwest

2. Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska/Iowa

Inbound Move Rate: 52.4%

The Omaha-Council Bluffs is a bi-state metropolitan area located in Nebraska and Iowa. It is the twelfth largest metropolitan area in the Midwest in terms of population, with close to a million residents. The metro area’s primary city is Omaha, which houses more people than the next five largest cities. Omaha is the largest city in Nebraska and is well known for having produced one of America’s most successful financial gurus, Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway. Apart from Mr. Buffett’s firm, the city is also home to large and important construction, insurance, and railroad companies.