| 2007 Rank | Metro area | 2004 Rank |
| 101 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | 33 |
| 102 | Appleton, WI | 117 |
| 103 | Austin-Round Rock, TX | 22 |
| 104 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 164 |
| 105 | Harrisonburg, VA | 46 |
| 106 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 170 |
| 107 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 46 |
| 108 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 166 |
| 109 | Cheyenne, WY | 182 |
| 110 | Columbia, SC | 50 |
| 111 | Greenville, NC | 180 |
| 112 | Casper, WY | 185 |
| 113 | Grand Forks, ND-MN | 259 |
| 114 | Bismarck, ND | 195 |
| 115 | Columbia, MO | 189 |
| 116 | Macon-Warner Robins, GA | 302 |
| 117 | Fort Wayne, IN | 102 |
| 118 | Reading, PA | 122 |
| 119 | Bowling Green, KY | N/A |
| 120 | Toledo, OH | 267 |
| 121 | Sheboygan, WI | 199 |
| 122 | Tallahassee, FL | 249 |
| 123 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | N/A |
| 124 | Bloomington-Normal, IL | 42 |
| 125 | Peoria, IL | 51 |
| 126 | Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 113 |
| 127 | Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 201 |
| 128 | Auburn-Opelika, AL | 192 |
| 129 | Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA | 88 |
| 130 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 26 |
| 131 | Rochester, MN | 144 |
| 132 | Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX | 95 |
| 133 | Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 36 |
| 134 | Great Falls, MT | 212 |
| 135 | Cedar Rapids, IA | 207 |
| 136 | Fond du Lac, WI | N/A |
| 137 | Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 17 |
| 138 | Billings, MT | 106 |
| 139 | Lincoln, NE | 223 |
| 140 | Holland-Grand Haven, MI | 157 |
| 141 | Redding, CA | 177 |
| 142 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 117 |
| 143 | St. Cloud, MN | 136 |
| 144 | Tulsa, OK | 133 |
| 145 | Albuquerque, NM | 45 |
| 146 | Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI | 157 |
| 147 | Niles-Benton Harbor, MI | 299 |
| 148 | Bremerton-Silverdale, WA | 44 |
| 149 | Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice, FL | 43 |
| 150 | Denver-Aurora, CO | 60 |
| 151 | Las Cruces, NM | 39 |
| 152 | San Angelo, TX | 277 |
| 153 | Philadelphia, PA | 76 |
| 154 | Las Vegas-Paradise, NV | 129 |
| 155 | Orlando-Kissimmee, FL | 134 |
| 156 | Lakeland, FL | 126 |
| 157 | Rapid City, SD | 284 |
| 158 | Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL | 57 |
| 159 | Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 222 |
| 160 | Boston-Quincy, MA | 71 |
| 161 | Edison, NJ | N/A |
| 162 | Ocala, FL | 58 |
| 163 | Camden, NJ | N/A |
| 164 | New Haven-Milford, CT | 149 |
| 165 | El Paso, TX | 225 |
| 166 | Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA | N/A |
| 167 | Sherman-Denison, TX | 221 |
| 168 | Lubbock, TX | 120 |
| 169 | Amarillo, TX | 229 |
| 170 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 111 |
| 171 | Barnstable Town, MA | 75 |
| 172 | Corpus Christi, TX | 121 |
| 173 | Baltimore-Towson, MD | 179 |
| 174 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 63 |
| 175 | College Station-Bryan, TX | 14 |
| 176 | Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL | 163 |
| 177 | Anderson, IN | N/A |
| 178 | Carson City, NV | N/A |
| 179 | Lynchburg, VA | 15 |
| 180 | Newark-Union, NJ-PA | 261 |
| 181 | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | N/A |
| 182 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 239 |
| 183 | Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA | 85 |
| 184 | Gainesville, GA | N/A |
| 185 | Oklahoma City, OK | 161 |
| 186 | Brunswick, GA | N/A |
| 187 | Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 77 |
| 188 | Lebanon, PA | 46 |
| 189 | Ames, IA | N/A |
| 190 | Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI | N/A |
| 191 | Johnson City, TN | 77 |
| 192 | Lawton, OK | 159 |
| 193 | Wilmington, NC | 172 |
| 194 | Kokomo, IN | 101 |
| 195 | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 254 |
| 196 | Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR | 99 |
| 197 | Ithaca, NY | N/A |
| 198 | West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL | 69 |
| 199 | Kansas City, MO-KS | 130 |
| 200 | Montgomery, AL | 258 |
Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula, MS (#293 in 2004) and New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA (#139 in 2004) were not ranked this year.