Consumer finance education site LendEDU took a look at hundreds of America’s cities to find & rank those which are best positioned for economic advancement over the new decade.  Their report analyzed a several factors including recent income growth, population changes, and educational attainment levels.  Interestingly, several of the cities are in California which has been experiencing population loss for a variety of reasons. Indeed…

“The 2020s will inevitably bring drastic changes that will impact the lives of millions of Americans; this list estimates which places in the U.S. will experience the most profound economic changes, whether for better or worse, over the next 10 years.”

The top 25 U.S. Cities Best Positioned For Economic Advancement in the New Decade are:

  1. San Diego
  2. Reno
  3. Los Angeles
  4. San Francisco
  5. Miami, FL
  6. San Jose
  7. Stockton, CA
  8. Charleston, SC
  9. Fresno, CA
  10. Orlando
  11. Portland, OR
  12. Atlanta
  13. Provo, UT
  14. Sacramento
  15. Riverside, CA
  16. Austin, TX
  17. Savannah, GA
  18. Raleigh, NC
  19. Chicago
  20. Seattle
  21. Charlotte, NC
  22. Santa Rosa, CA
  23. St. George, UT
  24. Cape Coral, FL
  25. Boston

Click here to read the full story at LendEDU.com.