Cities

This Is America's Most Active City
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that the most active metropolitan area in America is Boulder, Colorado.
Douglas A. McIntyre
7 months ago

America's Best City to Live In
A 24/7 Wall St. analysis reveals that the best American city to live in is Burlingame, California.
Douglas A. McIntyre
7 months ago
Last Updated: 7 months ago

This Is the Happiest City in America
A 24/7 Tempo analysis reveals that for the second year in a row, San Francisco has the happiest residents.
Douglas A. McIntyre
8 months ago
Last Updated: 8 months ago

This Is the World's Most Dangerous City
What goes into an evaluation of whether or not a city is safe. Crime? Personal liberty? Dangerously dirty air? Bad weather brought on by climate change? The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released...
Douglas A. McIntyre
9 months ago

This Is the American City With the Fewest Poor People
The American city with the lowest poverty level is also among the smallest and one of the few where the population has dropped since 2010.
Douglas A. McIntyre
9 months ago

This Is America's Fastest Growing City
New U.S. Census Bureau data shows that people left large cities and moved to suburbs last year, although the trend was not even nationwide.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago

This Is America's Most Dangerous City
24/7 Wall St. reviewed violent crime rates in the 295 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI to determine the 25 most dangerous cities in America. The most dangerous city had nearly 2,000 violent crimes for...
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago

This American City Has Unemployment of 34.3%
Hammered by a downturn in the gaming industry and torn to shreds by Hurricane Sandy, Atlantic City has the highest unemployment rate of any city in the country.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago

America's 10 Fastest Shrinking Cities
They are mostly old American manufacturing hubs that have lost their manufacturing employers. In a period of modest population growth, these cities shrank handily.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago

America's 10 Fastest Growing Cities
Not surprisingly, five of the 10 fastest-growing U.S. cities are in Texas, which has been the fastest-growing state for years.
Douglas A. McIntyre
1 year ago

The City With Most Homelessness in America Is Not Where You Think
New research shows just how deep the homelessness problem is across major cities in the largest state. However, the city with the highest rate of homelessness is not in California.
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 years ago
Last Updated: 2 years ago

This Is Why New Orleans Is Still Struggling to Regain a Third of Its Population
As Tropical Storm Barry moves toward New Orleans and still may become a hurricane, it will strike a city much smaller than it was just 60 years ago.
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 years ago
Last Updated: 2 years ago

You Can Now Expect Hackers to Hold Your City for Ransom
Could hackers take control of much of your town's government and essentially hold it for ransom as the only means to get its systems back online? It's a question that is being asked more and more...
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 years ago
Last Updated: 2 years ago

Study: Life expectancy varies by neighborhood -- and the gap is huge
A recent report shows that in some American cities, the lifespan can be nearly 30 years longer in one neighborhood than in another.
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 years ago
Last Updated: 2 years ago

These Are America's Safest Cities for Tourists
Picking spots to visit in a foreign country is a matter of local attractions, climate, cost of travel, and often restaurants and hotels. The U.S. keeps a list of countries it is not safe for...
Douglas A. McIntyre
2 years ago
Last Updated: 2 years ago