Fastest Growing Cities – Davie Ranks #43, Kendall Is #458

With economic growth expected to slow in the short term after a devastating hurricane season, the personal-finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of 2017’s Fastest-Growing Cities in America.

To determine where the most rapid local economic growth occurred over a period of seven years, WalletHub’s analysts compared 515 U.S. cities across 15 key metrics. The data set ranges from population growth to college-educated population growth to unemployment rate decrease. In addition, we produced a separate ranking by city size.

Economic Growth in Miami (1=Fastest-Growing; 258=Avg.)

• 58^th – Population Growth
• 76^th – Median Household Income Growth
• 82^nd – Job Growth
• 26^th – Poverty Rate Decrease
• 232^nd – Regional GDP Growth
• 62^nd – Growth in Number of Businesses
• 91^st – Working-Age Population Growth
• 68^th – Foreclosure Rate Decrease
• 160^th – Median House Price Growth

Miami ranks 54^th overall and 7^th in terms of large-city growth.