RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,646

Fastest gentrifying, US cities

US cities ranked by the CensusEasy Gentrification Score, blending a decade of growth in real income, real home value, and college attainment. Higher means faster upmarket change.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGENTRIFICATION SCOREVS 2000

5501Clayton, CACA10,84238–

5502Holiday, FLFL22,78538–

5503Saline, MIMI9,00138–

5504Franklin Farm, VAVA18,73638–

5505El Dorado, KSKS12,69638–

5506Orosi, CACA8,96638–

5507Pontiac, MIMI62,07738–

5508Childress, TXTX5,65038–

5509Schererville, ININ29,82538–

5510Smithville, NJNJ9,54538–

5511River Ridge, LALA13,31238–

5512Mequon, WIWI25,12038–

5513Ramsey, NJNJ14,92538–

5514Hutchinson, KSKS39,59538–

5515Springfield, ILIL112,98938–

5516Centerville, IAIA5,32737–

5517Ripon, WIWI7,73837–

5518Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19337–

5519Hazleton, PAPA30,28637–

5520Paramus, NJNJ26,72337–

5521Granite City, ILIL26,80737–

5522Elmira, NYNY26,08937–

5523Shelton, CTCT42,88037–

5524Marion, OHOH35,58737–

5525Charles City, IAIA7,01337–

5526Cornelia, GAGA5,45937–

5527Taylorville, ILIL10,52237–

5528Cut Off, LALA5,39837–

5529Topeka, KSKS125,79537–

5530Lakemoor, ILIL6,44937–

5531Peru, ILIL9,78037–

5532Waverly, MIMI23,57537–

5533Willard, OHOH6,13037–

5534Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,00037–

5535Vernon, TXTX9,74737–

5536Campton Hills, ILIL10,89437–

5537Harrisonville, MOMO10,04037–

5538Washingtonville, NYNY5,64037–

5539Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,95037–

5540Fresno, TXTX24,56037–

5541Fox Point, WIWI6,58337–

5542Belle Glade, FLFL17,24137–

5543Damascus, MDMD17,64037–

5544Austintown, OHOH30,16437–

5545Salton City, CACA5,98837–

5546Hot Springs, ARAR16,32737–

5547Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,98537–

5548Middletown, CTCT48,43937–

5549Clairton, PAPA5,87637–

5550Elk Grove, ILIL31,88537–

5551Cambridge, MDMD13,45737–

5552Lockhart, FLFL15,37137–

5553Latimer, MSMS6,75637–

5554Danville, VAVA41,64737–

5555East Moline, ILIL20,45337–

5556Erie, PAPA91,83837–

5557Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50837–

5558White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,84237–

5559Cambridge, MNMN11,09037–

5560Middlesex, NJNJ14,74037–

5561Roscoe, ILIL11,03437–

5562Vineland, NJNJ62,70337–

5563Lake Mathews, CACA6,52737–

5564St. Clair, MIMI5,83337–

5565Browns Mills, NJNJ9,67237–

5566Donaldsonville, LALA7,09437–

5567Forked River, NJNJ5,19637–

5568Wayne, NENE6,33837–

5569Essex, MDMD40,58037–

5570Kenner, LALA65,13637–

5571West York, PAPA5,11037–

5572Dothan, ALAL72,06037–

5573Mexico, MOMO11,55837–

5574Passaic, NJNJ71,33737–

5575Central City, KYKY5,79337–

5576Paris, ILIL8,02637–

5577Clinton, MAMA7,65837–

5578Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80937–

5579Ashland, OHOH18,73037–

5580Westville, ININ5,38737–

5581Country Club Estates, GAGA8,78037–

5582Leesville, LALA5,21037–

5583Somerset, KYKY12,69537–

5584Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26437–

5585Princeton, MNMN5,48037–

5586New Windsor, NYNY8,91937–

5587Indian Hills, NVNV5,52737–

5588Robertsdale, ALAL7,76137–

5589Croydon, PAPA9,68437–

5590Avenal, CACA13,47937–

5591Albany, GAGA66,90737–

5592Denison, IAIA8,21437–

5593Vashon, WAWA9,93437–

5594Lewistown, PAPA8,38537–

5595Ridgeland, MSMS24,75037–

5596Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23037–

5597Kings Grant, NCNC9,00337–

5598St. Peter, MNMN12,27537–

5599Edgewater, MDMD8,51937–

5600Wayne, MIMI17,06537–

5601Savage, MDMD8,23937–

5602Withamsville, OHOH7,42937–

5603Griffin, GAGA23,89637–

5604St. Charles, ILIL33,59437–

5605Ontario, OHOH6,69237–

5606Cabot, ARAR27,71136–

5607Ferry Pass, FLFL30,05336–

5608Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,46436–

5609Belmont, VAVA9,72936–

5610Villa Park, ILIL21,88836–

5611Youngsville, LALA19,98036–

5612Centerville, OHOH25,19436–

5613Skokie, ILIL66,54436–

5614Hamlet, NCNC5,87036–

5615Thermalito, CACA6,72036–

5616Palm Springs North, FLFL5,41036–

5617Windsor Locks, CTCT12,57936–

5618Jackson, GAGA5,88436–

5619Martinez, GAGA33,75036–

5620Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17536–

5621Oakton, VAVA36,52836–

5622Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00636–

5623Barstow, CACA24,80436–

5624Scott, LALA9,63536–

5625Sterling, VAVA32,41136–

5626Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33336–

5627New Carrollton, MDMD13,64436–

5628Waukegan, ILIL87,94036–

5629Discovery Bay, CACA14,91136–

5630Fruitland, MDMD6,00736–

5631Washington, NJNJ7,32636–

5632Denham Springs, LALA9,37836–

5633Rosaryville, MDMD12,88336–

5634Huntley, ILIL29,13236–

5635Batavia, ILIL26,58636–

5636Ellicott City, MDMD75,25736–

5637University Park, ILIL7,01936–

5638Portsmouth, VAVA96,77736–

5639Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45136–

5640Dundalk, MDMD65,96936–

5641Franklin Park, ILIL18,04536–

5642Hopewell, VAVA23,26136–

5643Perry Hall, MDMD29,10536–

5644Charlotte, MIMI9,30536–

5645Crandall, TXTX7,73036–

5646Irmo, SCSC12,20436–

5647Salisbury, MDMD33,84536–

5648West Freehold, NJNJ14,88336–

5649Deerfield, ILIL19,64236–

5650Macedonia, OHOH12,14736–

5651Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05036–

5652La Habra Heights, CACA5,32736–

5653Steger, ILIL9,35236–

5654Montclair, VAVA22,38736–

5655Ridgewood, NJNJ26,52736–

5656Northbrook, ILIL34,74436–

5657Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,37236–

5658Torrington, WYWY6,20536–

5659Bellefonte, PAPA5,86236–

5660Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,97336–

5661Anderson, ININ56,15336–

5662Allouez, WIWI13,83836–

5663Beachwood, NJNJ11,34036–

5664Paradise, NVNV185,91336–

5665Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65836–

5666Paola, KSKS5,88036–

5667Torrington, CTCT35,79636–

5668Gautier, MSMS19,06936–

5669West Pensacola, FLFL20,66536–

5670Edgewater, NJNJ15,49936–

5671Struthers, OHOH9,83736–

5672Williamsburg, KYKY5,37136–

5673Darnestown, MDMD7,05136–

5674Wasilla, AKAK10,55636–

5675Middletown, NYNY30,09836–

5676Parma, OHOH78,58136–

5677Hanford, CACA62,22936–

5678Cicero, ILIL81,85836–

5679Merrydale, LALA9,49036–

5680Lauderhill, FLFL75,66836–

5681South Riding, VAVA34,35236–

5682Allegan, MIMI5,12736–

5683Jacksonville, ALAL14,40036–

5684Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84736–

5685Belle Mead, NJNJ6,39436–

5686Imperial, MOMO5,48836–

5687Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92136–

5688Brandermill, VAVA13,73036–

5689Branson, MOMO12,92136–

5690Clifton, COCO19,51836–

5691Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,26636–

5692Lompoc, CACA43,31536–

5693Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,87436–

5694Moapa Valley, NVNV6,68436–

5695Oak Brook, ILIL8,10836–

5696Waycross, GAGA13,93636–

5697Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45036–

5698Sulphur, LALA20,49236–

5699Crest Hill, ILIL20,69536–

5700Great Neck, NYNY11,14136–

5701Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64136–

5702Pottstown, PAPA23,32236–

5703Bridgeview, ILIL16,52136–

5704White Oak, OHOH19,21636–

5705Shillington, PAPA5,54236–

5706Thomasville, GAGA18,66736–

5707Lincoln, OHOH8,92836–

5708Richmond, MOMO5,96836–

5709Greenville, MSMS26,53036–

5710Isla Vista, CACA13,92036–

5711Bedford Heights, OHOH10,69136–

5712Newport, TNTN7,04936–

5713North Royalton, OHOH30,93636–

5714Cold Spring, KYKY6,64036–

5715Louisville, MSMS5,92136–

5716Mission Bend, TXTX36,58636–

5717Islip, NYNY17,36236–

5718Scaggsville, MDMD10,56436–

5719Camden, NJNJ71,43035–

5720Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47735–

5721Sheffield, ALAL9,41635–

5722Shamokin, PAPA6,76435–

5723Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27935–

5724Ocean Pines, MDMD12,35135–

5725Fulton, NYNY11,18835–

5726Fairfield, ALAL9,48335–

5727Frankfort, KYKY28,65735–

5728Trenton, NJNJ91,50635–

5729Sylacauga, ALAL12,05535–

5730North Oaks, MNMN5,28335–

5731Fort Meade, FLFL5,37935–

5732Salem, NJNJ5,38935–

5733Sharon, PAPA12,64835–

5734Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76835–

5735Pike Road, ALAL11,89935–

5736Taos, NMNM6,52635–

5737Millington, TNTN12,95335–

5738Hanover Park, ILIL36,56835–

5739Pontotoc, MSMS6,15635–

5740Springdale, MDMD5,22635–

5741Lincoln, ILIL12,98135–

5742Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67535–

5743Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05935–

5744Bethany, OKOK20,31535–

5745Norwalk, OHOH17,19135–

5746Henderson, NCNC15,01335–

5747Pomona, NJNJ7,99535–

5748Lexington, TNTN8,13035–

5749Lanett, ALAL6,78135–

5750Woodmere, NYNY18,06135–

5751Belleville, ILIL40,23735–

5752Waite Park, MNMN8,45035–

5753Bound Brook, NJNJ13,03835–

5754Bel Air, MDMD10,50735–

5755Grants, NMNM8,93335–

5756South Euclid, OHOH21,24835–

5757Paterson, NJNJ161,79335–

5758Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54035–

5759Lakeport, CACA5,05935–

5760Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12535–

5761Hagerstown, MDMD44,22835–

5762Maryville, ILIL8,41335–

5763Lake Butler, FLFL17,12535–

5764Glencoe, ILIL8,72435–

5765Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86835–

5766Winslow, AZAZ8,46435–

5767Lake Jackson, TXTX27,80335–

5768Opelousas, LALA15,09835–

5769Leisure World, MDMD8,88235–

5770Jericho, NYNY13,75935–

5771Harleysville, PAPA9,09035–

5772Southgate, MIMI28,93135–

5773Kewanee, ILIL12,11535–

5774Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,97135–

5775Mansfield, OHOH47,38135–

5776Salida, CACA13,90035–

5777Canton, NYNY6,89435–

5778Tinley Park, ILIL55,14035–

5779Jan Phyl, FLFL5,70835–

5780New Port Richey East, FLFL11,93935–

5781Shiloh, PAPA11,24635–

5782Lake Villa, ILIL8,69235–

5783Hockessin, DEDE13,43935–

5784New Castle, DEDE5,72635–

5785Greencastle, ININ9,92435–

5786Duncan, OKOK23,23835–

5787Montgomery, ILIL21,97835–

5788East Liverpool, OHOH9,56935–

5789Edgemoor, DEDE6,34935–

5790Summerfield, MDMD15,06535–

5791Lindenhurst, ILIL14,81035–

5792Shiprock, NMNM7,61035–

5793Englewood, NJNJ30,03535–

5794Bath, NYNY5,54535–

5795Centerville, SCSC7,04935–

5796Pikesville, MDMD33,52435–

5797Burnsville, MNMN65,24435–

5798Atchison, KSKS10,78935–

5799Sterling, ILIL14,39435–

5800Robstown, TXTX10,32435–

5801New City, NYNY34,45835–

5802Audubon, PAPA9,22935–

5803Wagoner, OKOK8,40535–

5804Mitchellville, MDMD11,35935–

5805Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,21135–

5806Largo, MDMD12,22935–

5807Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,59035–

5808Wasco, CACA26,52535–

5809Bayonet Point, FLFL23,82235–

5810Millbrook, ALAL17,62335–

5811Lawton, OKOK90,50335–

5812Bloomington, ILIL78,80435–

5813Durham, CACA5,34035–

5814New Holland, PAPA5,75434–

5815Linglestown, PAPA6,95734–

5816Warrenville, ILIL15,21134–

5817Strasburg, VAVA7,38034–

5818Edwards, COCO10,78534–

5819California City, CACA13,30034–

5820Highland Park, NJNJ15,25934–

5821University of Virginia, VAVA9,06534–

5822Phelan, CACA18,49634–

5823Clanton, ALAL9,28934–

5824Vinita, OKOK5,42434–

5825Beltsville, MDMD19,17634–

5826Bossier City, LALA63,25934–

5827Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77234–

5828Wauseon, OHOH7,43034–

5829Melrose Park, ILIL23,93634–

5830Tarrytown, NYNY11,89034–

5831West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02534–

5832North Olmsted, OHOH31,54234–

5833Ilchester, MDMD28,36434–

5834Waimalu, HIHI13,06134–

5835Jamestown, NYNY27,66334–

5836Dale City, VAVA71,01634–

5837Milford, NHNH8,95634–

5838Wheaton, ILIL54,06534–

5839Four Corners, TXTX11,69234–

5840St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,85934–

5841Shippensburg, PAPA5,61534–

5842Highland, ININ5,11434–

5843Gary, ININ67,28934–

5844Columbus, MSMS22,79234–

5845Marion, ININ28,23434–

5846Adams, MAMA5,42734–

5847St. John, MOMO6,44134–

5848Highland, CACA57,61434–

5849Steele Creek, AKAK5,92834–

5850Cloverleaf, TXTX24,06334–

5851Homewood, ILIL18,77334–

5852Alpine, CACA15,18034–

5853Orland Park, ILIL57,95434–

5854New London, CTCT28,00334–

5855Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,44834–

5856Elyria, OHOH53,63434–

5857Norwalk, CTCT94,50834–

5858Destrehan, LALA11,61934–

5859Stratford, NJNJ7,20034–

5860McKeesport, PAPA16,90734–

5861Smyrna, DEDE13,34034–

5862Allendale, NJNJ7,11634–

5863Bowie, MDMD58,38334–

5864Okmulgee, OKOK11,39434–

5865Bethel, AKAK6,62634–

5866Plano, ILIL12,67734–

5867North Arlington, NJNJ16,60134–

5868Monett, MOMO10,24834–

5869Gloucester City, NJNJ11,64334–

5870Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,33034–

5871Avon Park, FLFL10,51434–

5872Trumann, ARAR7,52734–

5873Sharonville, OHOH13,99734–

5874Deming, NMNM14,94434–

5875Yardville, NJNJ6,30134–

5876Youngstown, OHOH58,83234–

5877Southbridge, MAMA18,10534–

5878Bolingbrook, ILIL74,80334–

5879Coram, NYNY39,53934–

5880Adrian, MIMI20,19134–

5881Mehlville, MOMO29,80534–

5882Greenwood, SCSC22,74534–

5883Crystal Lake, ILIL42,28834–

5884Villas, FLFL13,64434–

5885Red Oak, IAIA5,38834–

5886Pontiac, ILIL10,80634–

5887Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95634–

5888Glassmanor, MDMD16,98134–

5889Fairview, NJNJ15,50934–

5890Forestdale, ALAL9,74234–

5891Platteville, WIWI11,81534–

5892Frankfort Square, ILIL9,56034–

5893Brook Park, OHOH18,19534–

5894Salem, OHOH11,65534–

5895Exeter, PAPA5,58734–

5896St. Marys, PAPA12,25334–

5897Princeton, ILIL7,67434–

5898Newberry, SCSC10,89134–

5899Cudahy, CACA21,44534–

5900Oakleaf Plantation, FLFL32,07034–

5901Osceola, ARAR6,45034–

5902Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,06534–

5903Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,35834–

5904Old Jamestown, MOMO20,65134–

5905Clyde, OHOH6,36134–

5906Boulder City, NVNV14,88434–

5907Fox Lake, ILIL10,84934–

5908Osage Beach, MOMO5,07934–

5909Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,50834–

5910Haledon, NJNJ9,12534–

5911Hammond, LALA24,03234–

5912Shaker Heights, OHOH28,46634–

5913Rochelle, ILIL9,49834–

5914Toledo, OHOH263,42334–

5915Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,21834–

5916Fairwood, MDMD7,52634–

5917Akron, OHOH189,69133–

5918Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,97133–

5919Mattoon, ILIL16,66733–

5920Olean, NYNY13,50833–

5921St. Johns, MIMI7,78033–

5922Springfield, OHOH58,28133–

5923Snyder, TXTX11,16633–

5924Bogota, NJNJ9,81633–

5925Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,90733–

5926Stockbridge, GAGA36,33133–

5927Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,00833–

5928Mastic, NYNY15,70833–

5929Sheridan, ARAR5,40633–

5930Middle Island, NYNY11,02733–

5931Escalon, CACA7,39433–

5932Orlovista, FLFL6,89033–

5933Mexia, TXTX7,09133–

5934Detroit, MIMI649,09533–

5935Kosciusko, MSMS6,72233–

5936Rutherford, PAPA6,89033–

5937Willow Springs, ILIL5,78833–

5938Hershey, PAPA14,24233–

5939Pleasant Run, OHOH5,62933–

5940Woodridge, ILIL34,02833–

5941Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10933–

5942Picayune, MSMS12,01933–

5943Hudson, FLFL11,25433–

5944Ashburn, VAVA46,02633–

5945Washington, NCNC9,91033–

5946Springdale, NJNJ15,17333–

5947Idylwood, VAVA17,55933–

5948Kingston, PAPA13,46233–

5949Sudley, VAVA19,16233–

5950Bee Cave, TXTX8,46433–

5951Madison Park, NJNJ9,12433–

5952Wheeling, ILIL38,39133–

5953Beaufort, SCSC15,77533–

5954Peoria, ILIL110,92033–

5955Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04933–

5956East Riverdale, MDMD18,33633–

5957Radcliff, KYKY22,57633–

5958Glencoe, MNMN5,63233–

5959Canton, ILIL13,29733–

5960Avenel, NJNJ17,12133–

5961Diamond Springs, CACA10,92733–

5962Ulysses, KSKS5,52433–

5963Macomb, ILIL14,53033–

5964Du Quoin, ILIL5,56933–

5965Marianna, FLFL7,28933–

5966Newark, NYNY8,91933–

5967Collegeville, PAPA5,28733–

5968Williamsburg, VAVA15,86133–

5969Dixon, ILIL14,58233–

5970Roma, TXTX11,54333–

5971Fuller Heights, FLFL10,08333–

5972Hopatcong, NJNJ14,82433–

5973Tucker, GAGA37,29033–

5974Kathleen, FLFL7,20133–

5975Putnam, CTCT7,12033–

5976Bel Aire, KSKS10,28733–

5977Shorewood, ILIL18,53633–

5978Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,12033–

5979Elwood, ININ8,52533–

5980Crestwood, NJNJ7,83033–

5981Baker, LALA12,13633–

5982Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91233–

5983Two Rivers, WIWI11,22233–

5984New Carlisle, OHOH5,52533–

5985Oakdale, LALA6,52633–

5986Cheviot, OHOH8,62333–

5987Lansdowne, MDMD7,87633–

5988Carbondale, ILIL21,81133–

5989Waseca, MNMN9,03533–

5990Rayne, LALA6,99533–

5991Muscatine, IAIA23,16433–

5992Louisville, OHOH9,87433–

5993Parsons, KSKS9,31533–

5994Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06633–

5995Bangor, PAPA5,11833–

5996Rock Island, ILIL36,22532–

5997El Centro, CACA44,38232–

5998Golden Valley, AZAZ8,56732–

5999Bensville, MDMD15,84832–

6000Elsmere, DEDE6,19632–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES