Of the Top 19, Boston Ranks as #7 in Average Per Person Income
There are 366 Metropolitan Statistical Areas of the United States of America, so if you were to think what are the top 19 richest Nationwide what would you guess? First, we must break down what statistics we are specifically looking at. This study coming from The Atlantic looked at the average per capita personal income in these broad-ranging areas, and some of the findings may surprise you.
Boston came in at rank number 7, even ahead of New York City. Overall this is very praiseworthy and reflects all of the positive strides our economy has made of late on the local level. Please have a look to the other rankings below with their corresponding rough estimate of average per capita personal income based on where it falls in the shared graph. Where did you expect these cities to rank?
- Bridgeport, CT - $78,000
- Midland, TX - $65,000
- San Francisco - $62,000
- San Jose - $61,000
- Washington, D.C. - $59,000
- Naples, FL - $58,500
- Boston - $57,000
- New York City - $56,000
- Barnstable Town, MA - $55,500
- Trenton - $54,500
- Casper, WY - $54,000
- Hartford, CT - $53,000
- Boulder - $52,000
- Napa, CA - $51,000
- Baltimore - $50,500
- Vero Beach, FL - $50,250
- Seattle - $50,175
- New Haven - $49,000
- Denver - $48,000
More Information: The Atlantic
