WalletHub has conducted an in-depth analysis of 2016’s Fastest Growing Cities, reviewing 515 cities, and Kent, Washington is #1 in terms of population growth.

Other factors taken into account were median household income growth, job growth, regional GDP growth and increase of full-time jobs. In rankings by city size, Kent scored 64.09, putting it in third place for Midsize Cities.

Rankings for Kent, Washington include:

#1: Population Growth
#1: Working-Age Population Growth
#51: Median Household Income Growth
#181: Job Growth
#124: Regional GDP Growth
#219: Full-Time Jobs Increase

See the full report for WalletHub here.

 

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