Economic Mobility

Opportunity Cities

Top US and Canadian metros for income, demand, and upward mobility.

USAHigh 72

Austin, TX

Tech • Semiconductors • Remote-friendly

USAStrong 75

Raleigh, NC

Research Triangle • Biotech • Affordability

USAModerate 50

Nashville, TN

Healthcare HQs • Migration inflow

USAHigh 67

Denver, CO

Aerospace • Renewables • Quality of life

USAModerate 55

Phoenix, AZ

Semiconductors • Logistics

USAModerate 60

Tampa, FL

Finance ops • Healthcare

USAHigh 65

Columbus, OH

EV manufacturing • Insurance

USAHigh 67

Salt Lake City, UT

Fintech • Outdoor lifestyle

USAModerate 58

Indianapolis, IN

Logistics • Life sciences

USAModerate 57

Boise, ID

Tech migration • Affordability

CanadaModerate 60

Toronto, ON

Finance • AI research

CanadaModerate 60

Calgary, AB

Energy transition • Tech inflow

CanadaModerate 64

Waterloo, ON

Tech • Quantum

CanadaHigh 69

Montréal, QC

AI • Gaming • Aerospace

CanadaStrong 77

Ottawa, ON

Government • Cybersecurity

CanadaHigh 68

Halifax, NS

Ocean tech • Defense