24/7 Wall St. analyzed IRS data to calculate average incomes after taxes. Taxes reduced incomes by as much as 33.6%, depending on the state.
Author: Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall Street
Wealth gap in the US: These 25 counties have the widest income gaps in the nation
Some income disparity is to be expected in a capitalist society such as the US. But the gap is growing in some parts of America, especially the South.
When you tally up the 25 richest cities in America, California has eight
The median household income in 2017 was $60,336, but in the most thriving U.S. cities, the majority of households earn over 20% more than that.
These are the worst cities to live in, state by state
24/7 Wall St. analyzed factors such as crime, property values, jobs, and proximity to services to identify the worst cities to live in in every state.
States where the most people work for the government
The states where government workers make up the largest share of the labor force.
These are the poorest cities in every state in the US
The US is one of the richest countries in the world. Despite that wealth, parts of the country have been left behind, including these cities.
America’s fastest shrinking cities often have unemployment, crime as concerns
Declining birthrates contributed to slow population growth, but shrinking cities in the U.S. often have unemployment and crime as concerns.
Viva Las Vegas, here’s the fastest growing cities in each state and Sin City is among them
Nearly every state has at least one city that has reported rapid population growth in recent years. Net migration and natural growth are the factors.
Sure, Boston and New York, but what other cities are the worst to drive in every state?
24/7 Wall St. analyzed commute time, gas prices, and rates of accidents, fatalities and drunk driving to identify each state’s worst city to drive in.
What counties in each state have the most expensive housing market? Check this list
The typical U.S. home costs a quarter of a million dollars, the National Realtors Association says. Most states have at least one county even pricier.