25 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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2. Raleigh, NC

Population growth: 2.5%

GDP growth: 5.3%

Hourly earnings: $27.17

Violent crime rate: 219.3

Property crime rate: 2283.3

Raleigh, NC, recorded 2.5% population increase, adding 31,565 new residents, and 5.3% GDP growth. Like in many other places growth of gross domestic product was driven by performance and finance and business sectors. The area also offers excellent wages while crime rates are significantly below America’s average.

 Safest Fastest Growing Cities in America with High Paying Jobs

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