12 US Cities Doing The Best Economically Right Now

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6. Boston – Cambridge – Newton, MA-NH

Composite score: 25

A large part of Boston greater area’s economy goes on education and health services, but that’s still only a part of this metro area’s total economy. Professional and business services are coming in second, while trade, transportation, and utilities round up the top three. Median GDP per capita showcases a rising tendency and currently amounts to $74,172. The unemployment rate is rather good for a metropolis, coming to 4.1%, while 10.4% of people here live below the poverty line.

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