The website NerdWallet.com has released it's ranking of the country's best cities for young entrepreneurs. They looked at 181 metropolitan areas and Portland-South Portland area was ranked 19th on the list.

In making their calculations, NerdWallet looked at U.S. Small Business Administration loans distributed per 100,000 residents, numbers of small businesses, median earnings, unemployment rates, and percentages of populations between the ages of 25 and 34, as well as those with at least a bachelor’s degree.

Austin, Texas came in at number one in their rankings. Too see the entire list click here.

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