As the principal city of the 2nd largest MSA in Utah, Ogden serves as an
economic hub for the northern part of the state. Much of the central city is
occupied by offices of various federal, state, county, and municipal government
entities. The Internal Revenue Service has a large regional facility in Ogden
and is the city's largest employer with over 5,000 employees. Other large
employers include McKay Dee Hospital, Weber State University, the Ogden City
School District, Fresenius, Autoliv, and Convergys.
In 2013, Ogden ranked No. 16 on Forbes'
list of the Best
