If You Want To Make Six Figures, Move to These Counties in America

Alabama: Shelby County

• Median annual household income: $90,618 (Alabama: $59,609)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.3% (Alabama: 6.5%)
• Median home value: $276,500 (Alabama: $179,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.6% (Alabama: 27.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.1% (Alabama: 5.1%)
• County seat: Columbiana
• No. of counties considered in state: 67

Alaska: Aleutians West Census Area

• Median annual household income: $100,662 (Alaska: $86,370)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.8% (Alaska: 12.3%)
• Median home value: $377,100 (Alaska: $318,000)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.4% (Alaska: 30.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.0% (Alaska: 6.0%)
• County seat: None
• No. of county equivalents considered in state: 30

Arizona: Maricopa County

• Median annual household income: $80,675 (Arizona: $72,581)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 11.3% (Arizona: 9.2%)
• Median home value: $371,400 (Arizona: $321,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.0% (Arizona: 31.8%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.7% (Arizona: 5.3%)
• County seat: Phoenix
• No. of counties considered in state: 15

Arkansas: Benton County

• Median annual household income: $85,269 (Arkansas: $56,335)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.8% (Arkansas: 5.6%)
• Median home value: $254,000 (Arkansas: $162,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.5% (Arkansas: 24.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.8% (Arkansas: 5.1%)
• County seat: Bentonville
• No. of counties considered in state: 75

California: Santa Clara County

• Median annual household income: $153,792 (California: $91,905)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 38.0% (California: 17.9%)
• Median home value: $1,316,800 (California: $659,300)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.3% (California: 35.9%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.4% (California: 6.4%)
• County seat: San Jose
• No. of counties considered in state: 58

Colorado: Douglas County

• Median annual household income: $139,010 (Colorado: $87,598)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 28.1% (Colorado: 13.9%)
• Median home value: $635,100 (Colorado: $465,900)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.0% (Colorado: 43.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.4% (Colorado: 4.5%)
• County seat: Castle Rock
• No. of counties considered in state: 64

Connecticut: Fairfield County

• Median annual household income: $101,194 (Connecticut: $83,572)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 23.9% (Connecticut: 14.5%)
• Median home value: $443,100 (Connecticut: $286,700)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 49.2% (Connecticut: 40.6%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 6.3% (Connecticut: 6.0%)
• County seat: None
• No. of counties considered in state: 8

Delaware: New Castle County

• Median annual household income: $85,309 (Delaware: $79,325)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.7% (Delaware: 10.3%)
• Median home value: $312,000 (Delaware: $305,200)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.3% (Delaware: 34.5%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 5.4% (Delaware: 5.4%)
• County seat: Wilmington
• No. of counties considered in state: 3

Florida: St. Johns County

• Median annual household income: $100,020 (Florida: $67,917)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 18.7% (Florida: 9.0%)
• Median home value: $416,100 (Florida: $292,200)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 47.4% (Florida: 32.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.4% (Florida: 5.0%)
• County seat: St. Augustine
• No. of counties considered in state: 67

Georgia: Forsyth County

• Median annual household income: $131,660 (Georgia: $71,355)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 26.7% (Georgia: 10.0%)
• Median home value: $451,100 (Georgia: $245,900)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 56.2% (Georgia: 33.6%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.7% (Georgia: 5.2%)
• County seat: Cumming
• No. of counties considered in state: 159

Hawaii: Honolulu County

• Median annual household income: $99,816 (Hawaii: $94,814)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 17.3% (Hawaii: 15.9%)
• Median home value: $832,200 (Hawaii: $764,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.6% (Hawaii: 34.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.4% (Hawaii: 4.7%)
• County seat: Honolulu
• No. of counties considered in state: 5

Idaho: Teton County

• Median annual household income: $88,906 (Idaho: $70,214)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.7% (Idaho: 7.3%)
• Median home value: $479,800 (Idaho: $331,600)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 47.1% (Idaho: 30.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 1.6% (Idaho: 3.7%)
• County seat: Driggs
• No. of counties considered in state: 44

Illinois: DuPage County

• Median annual household income: $107,035 (Illinois: $78,433)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 20.4% (Illinois: 12.1%)
• Median home value: $361,700 (Illinois: $239,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.1% (Illinois: 36.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.7% (Illinois: 5.9%)
• County seat: Wheaton
• No. of counties considered in state: 102

Indiana: Hamilton County

• Median annual household income: $114,866 (Indiana: $67,173)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 22.8% (Indiana: 6.7%)
• Median home value: $350,900 (Indiana: $183,600)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.8% (Indiana: 28.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.7% (Indiana: 4.5%)
• County seat: Noblesville
• No. of counties considered in state: 92

Iowa: Dallas County

• Median annual household income: $99,533 (Iowa: $70,571)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 16.5% (Iowa: 7.1%)
• Median home value: $314,900 (Iowa: $181,600)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.5% (Iowa: 30.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.0% (Iowa: 3.8%)
• County seat: Adel
• No. of counties considered in state: 99

Kansas: Johnson County

• Median annual household income: $103,644 (Kansas: $69,747)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 18.1% (Kansas: 8.0%)
• Median home value: $343,300 (Kansas: $189,300)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 56.7% (Kansas: 34.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.2% (Kansas: 4.0%)
• County seat: Olathe
• No. of counties considered in state: 105

Kentucky: Oldham County

• Median annual household income: $117,334 (Kentucky: $60,183)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 21.6% (Kentucky: 6.0%)
• Median home value: $357,500 (Kentucky: $177,000)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.4% (Kentucky: 26.5%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.9% (Kentucky: 5.1%)
• County seat: La Grange
• No. of counties considered in state: 120

Louisiana: Ascension Parish

• Median annual household income: $93,800 (Louisiana: $57,852)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.8% (Louisiana: 6.8%)
• Median home value: $255,600 (Louisiana: $198,300)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.0% (Louisiana: 26.1%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.5% (Louisiana: 6.5%)
• Parish seat: Donaldsonville
• No. of parishes considered in state: 64

Maine: Cumberland County

• Median annual household income: $87,710 (Maine: $68,251)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.6% (Maine: 7.4%)
• Median home value: $372,900 (Maine: $244,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.6% (Maine: 34.1%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.2% (Maine: 4.0%)
• County seat: Portland
• No. of counties considered in state: 16

Maryland: Howard County

• Median annual household income: $140,971 (Maryland: $98,461)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 31.6% (Maryland: 17.9%)
• Median home value: $551,300 (Maryland: $380,500)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 64.0% (Maryland: 42.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.7% (Maryland: 5.1%)
• County seat: Ellicott City
• No. of counties considered in state: 24

Massachusetts: Nantucket County

• Median annual household income: $135,590 (Massachusetts: $96,505)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 31.9% (Massachusetts: 19.3%)
• Median home value: $1,265,600 (Massachusetts: $483,900)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.4% (Massachusetts: 45.9%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 5.5% (Massachusetts: 5.3%)
• County seat: Nantucket
• No. of counties considered in state: 14

Michigan: Livingston County

• Median annual household income: $96,135 (Michigan: $68,505)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 14.3% (Michigan: 8.2%)
• Median home value: $311,800 (Michigan: $201,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.1% (Michigan: 31.1%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.0% (Michigan: 6.0%)
• County seat: Howell
• No. of counties considered in state: 83

Minnesota: Scott County

• Median annual household income: $118,268 (Minnesota: $84,313)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 21.7% (Minnesota: 11.9%)
• Median home value: $376,000 (Minnesota: $286,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 42.9% (Minnesota: 38.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.2% (Minnesota: 4.0%)
• County seat: Shakopee
• No. of counties considered in state: 87

Mississippi: DeSoto County

• Median annual household income: $79,666 (Mississippi: $52,985)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 7.4% (Mississippi: 4.7%)
• Median home value: $227,600 (Mississippi: $151,000)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.4% (Mississippi: 23.9%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.4% (Mississippi: 6.4%)
• County seat: Hernando
• No. of counties considered in state: 82

Missouri: St. Charles County

• Median annual household income: $99,596 (Missouri: $65,920)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.2% (Missouri: 7.3%)
• Median home value: $278,300 (Missouri: $199,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 42.0% (Missouri: 31.2%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.1% (Missouri: 4.3%)
• County seat: St. Charles
• No. of counties considered in state: 115

Montana: Gallatin County

• Median annual household income: $83,434 (Montana: $66,341)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.3% (Montana: 7.2%)
• Median home value: $526,700 (Montana: $305,700)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 52.9% (Montana: 34.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.1% (Montana: 3.9%)
• County seat: Bozeman
• No. of counties considered in state: 56

Nebraska: Sarpy County

• Median annual household income: $95,911 (Nebraska: $71,722)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 12.7% (Nebraska: 7.8%)
• Median home value: $263,000 (Nebraska: $205,600)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.2% (Nebraska: 33.5%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.5% (Nebraska: 3.1%)
• County seat: Papillion
• No. of counties considered in state: 93

Nevada: Lander County

• Median annual household income: $92,388 (Nevada: $71,646)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 9.8% (Nevada: 8.7%)
• Median home value: $198,000 (Nevada: $373,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0% (Nevada: 26.5%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 11.7% (Nevada: 7.0%)
• County seat: Battle Mountain
• No. of counties considered in state: 17

New Hampshire: Rockingham County

• Median annual household income: $110,225 (New Hampshire: $90,845)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 19.2% (New Hampshire: 14.0%)
• Median home value: $424,100 (New Hampshire: $337,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.6% (New Hampshire: 39.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.4% (New Hampshire: 3.6%)
• County seat: Brentwood
• No. of counties considered in state: 10

New Jersey: Hunterdon County

• Median annual household income: $133,534 (New Jersey: $97,126)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 29.4% (New Jersey: 19.2%)
• Median home value: $478,600 (New Jersey: $401,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.5% (New Jersey: 42.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.6% (New Jersey: 6.2%)
• County seat: Flemington
• No. of counties considered in state: 21

New Mexico: Los Alamos County

• Median annual household income: $135,801 (New Mexico: $58,722)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 26.3% (New Mexico: 6.1%)
• Median home value: $412,700 (New Mexico: $216,000)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 69.7% (New Mexico: 29.1%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 1.9% (New Mexico: 6.1%)
• County seat: Los Alamos
• No. of counties considered in state: 33

New York: Nassau County

• Median annual household income: $137,709 (New York: $81,386)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 31.4% (New York: 15.2%)
• Median home value: $633,800 (New York: $384,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 48.2% (New York: 38.8%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.6% (New York: 6.2%)
• County seat: Mineola
• No. of counties considered in state: 62

North Carolina: Wake County

• Median annual household income: $96,734 (North Carolina: $66,186)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 17.3% (North Carolina: 8.5%)
• Median home value: $385,700 (North Carolina: $234,900)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.7% (North Carolina: 33.9%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.2% (North Carolina: 5.0%)
• County seat: Raleigh
• No. of counties considered in state: 100

North Dakota: Divide County

• Median annual household income: $95,938 (North Dakota: $73,959)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.7% (North Dakota: 8.4%)
• Median home value: $162,900 (North Dakota: $232,500)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3% (North Dakota: 31.4%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.2% (North Dakota: 2.9%)
• County seat: Crosby
• No. of counties considered in state: 53

Ohio: Delaware County

• Median annual household income: $123,995 (Ohio: $66,990)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 24.9% (Ohio: 7.6%)
• Median home value: $393,000 (Ohio: $183,300)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.4% (Ohio: 30.4%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.0% (Ohio: 5.0%)
• County seat: Delaware
• No. of counties considered in state: 88

Oklahoma: Canadian County

• Median annual household income: $82,364 (Oklahoma: $61,364)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 7.2% (Oklahoma: 6.3%)
• Median home value: $212,700 (Oklahoma: $170,500)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.0% (Oklahoma: 27.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.0% (Oklahoma: 4.8%)
• County seat: El Reno
• No. of counties considered in state: 77

Oregon: Washington County

• Median annual household income: $100,121 (Oregon: $76,632)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 16.7% (Oregon: 10.5%)
• Median home value: $504,300 (Oregon: $423,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.8% (Oregon: 35.5%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.6% (Oregon: 5.5%)
• County seat: Hillsboro
• No. of counties considered in state: 36

Pennsylvania: Chester County

• Median annual household income: $118,574 (Pennsylvania: $73,170)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 25.5% (Pennsylvania: 10.2%)
• Median home value: $435,000 (Pennsylvania: $226,200)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 56.1% (Pennsylvania: 33.8%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.0% (Pennsylvania: 5.4%)
• County seat: West Chester
• No. of counties considered in state: 67

Rhode Island: Bristol County

• Median annual household income: $105,875 (Rhode Island: $81,370)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 20.7% (Rhode Island: 11.3%)
• Median home value: $443,700 (Rhode Island: $343,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.4% (Rhode Island: 36.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.1% (Rhode Island: 5.8%)
• County seat: Bristol
• No. of counties considered in state: 5

South Carolina: Beaufort County

• Median annual household income: $81,260 (South Carolina: $63,623)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.3% (South Carolina: 7.4%)
• Median home value: $377,900 (South Carolina: $216,200)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.4% (South Carolina: 30.6%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.9% (South Carolina: 5.1%)
• County seat: Beaufort
• No. of counties considered in state: 46

South Dakota: Lincoln County

• Median annual household income: $92,317 (South Dakota: $69,457)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 10.3% (South Dakota: 6.5%)
• Median home value: $292,200 (South Dakota: $219,500)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.8% (South Dakota: 30.4%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 1.4% (South Dakota: 3.1%)
• County seat: Canton
• No. of counties considered in state: 66

Tennessee: Williamson County

• Median annual household income: $125,943 (Tennessee: $64,035)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 27.1% (Tennessee: 7.3%)
• Median home value: $611,100 (Tennessee: $232,100)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 62.0% (Tennessee: 29.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.1% (Tennessee: 5.0%)
• County seat: Franklin
• No. of counties considered in state: 95

Texas: Rockwall County

• Median annual household income: $121,303 (Texas: $73,035)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 22.1% (Texas: 10.6%)
• Median home value: $363,500 (Texas: $238,000)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 43.9% (Texas: 32.3%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.9% (Texas: 5.2%)
• County seat: Rockwall
• No. of counties considered in state: 253

Utah: Summit County

• Median annual household income: $126,392 (Utah: $86,833)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 29.6% (Utah: 11.0%)
• Median home value: $895,100 (Utah: $408,500)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.4% (Utah: 36.1%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.3% (Utah: 3.3%)
• County seat: Coalville
• No. of counties considered in state: 29

Vermont: Chittenden County

• Median annual household income: $89,494 (Vermont: $74,014)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.5% (Vermont: 8.9%)
• Median home value: $378,300 (Vermont: $272,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.7% (Vermont: 41.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.9% (Vermont: 3.8%)
• County seat: Burlington
• No. of counties considered in state: 14

Virginia: Loudoun County

• Median annual household income: $170,463 (Virginia: $87,249)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 40.3% (Virginia: 15.6%)
• Median home value: $657,000 (Virginia: $339,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 63.5% (Virginia: 41.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 3.2% (Virginia: 4.3%)
• County seat: Leesburg
• No. of counties and county equivalents considered in state: 133

Washington: King County

• Median annual household income: $116,340 (Washington: $90,325)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 25.8% (Washington: 15.4%)
• Median home value: $761,500 (Washington: $473,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 54.8% (Washington: 38.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.5% (Washington: 4.9%)
• County seat: Seattle
• No. of counties considered in state: 39

West Virginia: Jefferson County

• Median annual household income: $93,744 (West Virginia: $55,217)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 13.9% (West Virginia: 4.8%)
• Median home value: $303,400 (West Virginia: $145,800)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.2% (West Virginia: 22.7%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 4.8% (West Virginia: 6.0%)
• County seat: Charles Town
• No. of counties considered in state: 55

Wisconsin: Waukesha County

• Median annual household income: $101,639 (Wisconsin: $72,458)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 16.5% (Wisconsin: 7.6%)
• Median home value: $352,600 (Wisconsin: $231,400)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 47.2% (Wisconsin: 32.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.6% (Wisconsin: 3.4%)
• County seat: Waukesha
• No. of counties considered in state: 72

Wyoming: Teton County

• Median annual household income: $108,279 (Wyoming: $72,495)
• Households earning $200,000+ annually: 22.4% (Wyoming: 7.4%)
• Median home value: $1,137,500 (Wyoming: $269,900)
• Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.3% (Wyoming: 29.0%)
• 5-yr. avg. unemployment rate: 2.1% (Wyoming: 3.8%)
• County seat: Jackson
• No. of counties considered in state: 23

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