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Best job markets in the US

In 2023, SmartAsset evaluated 348 U.S. cities by analyzing six key indicators drawn from recent Census Bureau information to determine the strongest job markets.
The ranking considered average unemployment, income growth from 2020-2023, commute time, remote work share, income-to-housing ratio, and private health insurance coverage.
Bend, OR ranked first with 3.1% unemployment and 44.2% income growth, while Olathe, KS had the lowest unemployment at 1.27%, and Santa Clara led in employer-provided health insurance coverage.
Median worker earnings in Richmond, VA rose by half over three years, climbing from just over $31,000 in 2019 to nearly $46,500 in 2023, while 88.6% of employees in Santa Clara had access to employer-provided health insurance.
These data reflect diverse regional job market strengths including low unemployment, strong income growth, and extensive health coverage for workers in 2023.

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