Best American cities to live in 2018 year

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If you want to change jobs or increase your earnings in the new year, then some cities are better suited for this purpose than others.

Edition GOBankingRates identified the best cities for success in 2018, in different US states.

In compiling the list, localities with the lowest unemployment in the state, high levels of employment and income were selected.

Alaska - Anchorage

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 2,4%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 5,1%

Alaska is one of the states where you are most likely to live paycheck to paycheck. But in Anchorage, employment is growing almost twice as fast as in other areas of the state. So, Anchorage is the best city in Alaska for those looking for job opportunities. Weekly income in this city is also rising, currently averaging $2.

Arizona — Phoenix

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 2,5%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 8,1%

Phoenix has the lowest unemployment rate and the second largest rate of employment growth among all regions of Arizona. The city also has a significant increase in weekly income, at the moment it averages 954 dollar.

California - San Jose

Change in the level of employment for the year: -0,6%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 6,8%

Despite the decline in employment in San Jose, the city still has the lowest unemployment rate in California at 3,8%. Additionally, San Jose has the highest median weekly income in the state at $1555.

Colorado to Fort Collins

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 6,6%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 0,3%

Fort Collins has one of the highest rates of employment growth for the year, not only in Colorado, but in the United States as a whole. In addition, the unemployment rate in this city is only 2,1%, which is also one of the best indicators in the country. At the Colorado level, this is the most successful city for both.

Florida - Crestview

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 2,3%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 16,4%

Weekly income in Crestview is growing faster than in any other city in Florida. The city also boasts the lowest unemployment rate in the state, making it a promising place for people who want to find a job with a higher income.

Georgia - Atlanta

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 3,1%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 3,2%

Of all the regions of Georgia, Atlanta ranked third among cities with the best employment potential. The city was the only one in the state where there was an increase in weekly income, while it declined in other parts of Georgia.

Illinois to Bloomington

Changes in employment per year: 0

Change in weekly earnings per year: 2,1%

Bloomington is the only city in Illinois where employment and weekly income are not declining. Although employment in the city has not grown over the past year, the unemployment rate here remains very low at 4,5%.

Massachusetts - Boston

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 2,9%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 3,6%

Boston is the best city in Massachusetts for a successful 2018 of the year due to a number of factors: it has the second lowest unemployment rate in the state, the second largest increase in employment, and the highest average weekly income compared to other areas of Massachusetts: $ 1211.

Michigan to Ann Arbor

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 1,7%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 8,3%

The employment rate in Ann Arbor is growing faster than in other cities in Michigan. With a low unemployment rate, the city has the largest increase in weekly income, which currently averages $ 954.

Nevada - Las Vegas

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 1,4%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 5,5%

Las Vegas is the only city in Nevada to see employment and weekly income growth of more than 1%.

New Jersey to Trenton

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 0%

Change in weekly income per year: -5,5%

Trenton has the lowest unemployment rate in New Jersey, yet the city has the highest median weekly income at $1062. In addition to this, Trenton has the most affordable housing compared to many other successful cities in different states. The average home price here is just $55.

New York - Glens Falls

Change in the level of employment for the year: -0,1%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 10,5%

Glens Falls has the lowest unemployment rate in New York, and it has the second largest increase in weekly income compared to other cities in the state.

Oregon — Portland

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 3,6%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 1,5%

Portland has the second-lowest unemployment rate in Oregon—4,1%—and the third-highest job growth rate. Of the cities that were compared, it also has the highest median weekly income in the state at $979.

Texas - Amarillo

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 0,1%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 15,3%

Amarillo has the lowest unemployment in the state and the second largest growth rate of weekly income in Texas.

Washington — Seattle

Changes in the level of employment for the year: 1,4%

Change in weekly earnings per year: 3,1%

Seattle has the lowest unemployment rate and the highest average weekly income in Washington, which is 1281 dollar.

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