25 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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12. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Population growth: 2%

GDP growth: 3.4%

Hourly earnings: $28,27

Violent crime rate: 392.2

Property crime rate: 2822.1

Between 2015 and 2016 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC added almost 50,000 residents to its population of 2.4 million. The area also boasts solid GDP growth of 3.4% and excellent wages while crime rates slightly exceed the national average.

 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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