25 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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14. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Population growth: 1.7%

GDP growth: 3%

Hourly earnings: $28.33

Violent crime rate: 276.1

Property crime rate: 2794.2

Solid GDP growth and salaries, together with one of the lowest violent crime rates, have placed  Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, on the 14th spot on our list of 25 safest fastest growing cities in America with high paying jobs. The city also recorded significant population growth adding around 40,000 residents to its population of 2.3 million.

 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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