Richmond is the best metro in the state for new college grads, according to a new report.
Why it matters: We love being in first place — for anything.
Driving the news: RVA landed at No. 1 in the state and No. 25 overall in payroll processor ADP’s ranking of metros with strong job opportunities for 20-somethings, per an Axios review.
- That’s based on wages, affordability and hiring rates for people in their 20s.
- And it’s per the payroll company’s review of 53 U.S. metros with populations of at least 1 million, so in Virginia, Richmond, Hampton Roads and NoVA.
Yes, but: Richmond was No. 18 last year, so this is a drop…