Huntsville #2 Income Rose by up to 30% in Some U.S. Cities

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Income Rose by up to 30% in Some U.S. Cities – 2023 Study

Updated on August 15, 2023Written by Patrick Villanova, CEPF®Edited by Jaclyn DeJohnFact Checked by Arturo Conde, CEPF®SHARE

In general, median earnings across the U.S. rose just 3% over two years, but some cities saw up to 10 times that income growth. While such disparities can be due to a variety of causes, residents in these cities had economic tailwinds to help them through recent cost of living increases.

To see where income increased most, SmartAsset examined Census Bureau data for 124 of the largest cities in the country and ranked them by the size of income changes between 2019 and 2021.

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