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Fastest gentrifying, US counties

US counties 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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501Ballard County, KYKY7,59472–

502Effingham County, GAGA74,39772–

503Millard County, UTUT14,05772–

504Murray County, OKOK13,80572–

505Madison County, ALAL433,51672–

506Emmet County, MIMI33,77572–

507Hall County, TXTX2,73772–

508Phillips County, MTMT4,20372–

509Clay County, MNMN67,73472–

510Presidio County, TXTX5,43372–

511Pennington County, SDSD116,79272–

512Logan County, KYKY28,66972–

513Okanogan County, WAWA45,23072–

514Currituck County, NCNC33,15872–

515Collin County, TXTX1,297,17972–

516Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60472–

517Aiken County, SCSC181,51571–

518Door County, WIWI30,61671–

519Pecos County, TXTX14,56071–

520Long County, GAGA21,55771–

521Ransom County, NDND5,61771–

522Tillamook County, OROR27,38471–

523Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70971–

524Adams County, NENE31,07171–

525Pickett County, TNTN5,21971–

526Floyd County, GAGA101,37871–

527Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48871–

528Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89671–

529Moody County, SDSD6,63271–

530Norfolk County, MAMA739,74971–

531Faulk County, SDSD2,17871–

532Kent County, TXTX67471–

533Polk County, NCNC20,53371–

534Turner County, SDSD9,31471–

535Frio County, TXTX18,82371–

536Furnas County, NENE4,52471–

537Linn County, OROR132,84371–

538Lane County, OROR381,58471–

539Bear Lake County, IDID6,72771–

540Monroe County, IAIA7,40671–

541Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54971–

542Monroe County, TNTN49,73071–

543Stafford County, KSKS4,00571–

544Elmore County, IDID29,46571–

545Montgomery County, TXTX781,19471–

546Perry County, OHOH35,91871–

547Jefferson County, WAWA33,97071–

548Fannin County, TXTX39,26571–

549Crawford County, ILIL18,64871–

550Trousdale County, TNTN12,62371–

551Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39370–

552Gillespie County, TXTX28,52770–

553Wharton County, TXTX42,06070–

554Perkins County, NENE2,84970–

555Watauga County, NCNC54,78670–

556Montgomery County, VAVA98,43470–

557Clark County, ININ130,45170–

558Eddy County, NMNM62,50970–

559Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02970–

560Nassau County, FLFL106,87970–

561Roane County, TNTN57,39570–

562Madison County, NCNC22,55370–

563Cabell County, WVWV91,18370–

564Marion County, OROR355,77770–

565Custer County, IDID4,63670–

566Cheyenne County, COCO1,71370–

567Liberty County, MTMT1,95770–

568San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36770–

569Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36170–

570Rabun County, GAGA17,76470–

571Georgetown County, SCSC65,91270–

572Golden Valley County, NDND1,80870–

573Brevard County, FLFL663,98270–

574Owyhee County, IDID12,66170–

575Benton County, OROR97,72870–

576Nelson County, VAVA14,92070–

577Ashe County, NCNC27,51469–

578Mason County, MIMI29,04069–

579Bonner County, IDID54,42069–

580Caldwell County, MOMO9,01269–

581Lewis County, WVWV16,39469–

582Norton County, KSKS5,28869–

583Wayne County, KYKY19,59769–

584Phelps County, NENE8,99469–

585Conway County, ARAR21,39369–

586Union County, SDSD17,40269–

587Pike County, GAGA20,93269–

588Fairfield County, OHOH169,75269–

589Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58669–

590Washington County, PAPA210,80269–

591Carroll County, NHNH52,78469–

592York County, MEME222,43469–

593Schuyler County, MOMO4,14069–

594Kittitas County, WAWA48,80369–

595Zavala County, TXTX9,03769–

596Newton County, ARAR7,02669–

597Atascosa County, TXTX53,59069–

598Knox County, MEME41,11769–

599Burke County, GAGA24,40869–

600Mower County, MNMN40,97169–

601LaMoure County, NDND4,13569–

602Custer County, SDSD9,43169–

603Gibson County, TNTN51,77969–

604Storey County, NVNV4,26069–

605Piscataquis County, MEME17,40969–

606Tippah County, MSMS21,38969–

607Island County, WAWA85,65769–

608Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11869–

609Warren County, OHOH257,18169–

610Marin County, CACA253,69469–

611Athens County, OHOH63,19769–

612Addison County, VTVT38,04869–

613Logan County, NDND1,85969–

614Grant County, WAWA105,72769–

615Hall County, GAGA226,56869–

616Hanson County, SDSD3,45669–

617Granville County, NCNC61,42169–

618Winkler County, TXTX7,54069–

619Cass County, NDND201,79469–

620Sanpete County, UTUT31,45369–

621Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79169–

622Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08869–

623Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03668–

624Washoe County, NVNV509,38668–

625Clark County, IDID78368–

626Galveston County, TXTX372,20768–

627Cleburne County, ALAL15,97068–

628Beaverhead County, MTMT10,04368–

629San Juan County, WAWA18,57768–

630Crawford County, ARAR62,65768–

631Dolores County, COCO2,46668–

632Cullman County, ALAL94,00968–

633Benton County, WAWA221,72268–

634Sheridan County, NDND1,29668–

635Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12568–

636Bradley County, TNTN115,46568–

637Morgan County, COCO30,30668–

638Gooding County, IDID16,44668–

639Franklin County, FLFL13,02968–

640Douglas County, COCO399,39668–

641Barnes County, NDND10,57368–

642Orleans County, VTVT27,60068–

643Fremont County, IDID14,20868–

644Clearfield County, PAPA78,10068–

645Cobb County, GAGA793,34568–

646Flagler County, FLFL140,36068–

647Red Lake County, MNMN3,94068–

648Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11168–

649Orange County, FLFL1,528,00268–

650Grady County, GAGA26,59068–

651Polk County, MNMN30,54568–

652Aransas County, TXTX26,14668–

653Lamar County, TXTX51,50368–

654Thurston County, WAWA304,26168–

655El Paso County, TXTX877,85868–

656Zapata County, TXTX13,75368–

657Polk County, MOMO33,60468–

658Sabine County, TXTX10,01268–

659Reeves County, TXTX12,13867–

660Niagara County, NYNY208,91267–

661Clallam County, WAWA78,20267–

662Schley County, GAGA4,59367–

663Dubuque County, IAIA99,38167–

664Scott County, MOMO37,97567–

665Kearney County, NENE6,79067–

666Richardson County, NENE7,53067–

667Catoosa County, GAGA69,62867–

668Effingham County, ILIL34,51967–

669Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55267–

670West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13467–

671Franklin County, IDID15,88967–

672Monona County, IAIA8,53967–

673Kerr County, TXTX54,03767–

674Olmsted County, MNMN166,73167–

675Delaware County, OKOK41,91067–

676Teton County, MTMT6,49667–

677San Saba County, TXTX5,78767–

678Roberts County, SDSD10,25567–

679Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55467–

680Tyler County, WVWV7,88167–

681Choctaw County, MSMS8,04867–

682Greene County, VAVA21,95867–

683Wabasha County, MNMN21,53767–

684Otoe County, NENE16,53167–

685Licking County, OHOH185,56467–

686Gove County, KSKS2,63167–

687Antelope County, NENE6,35267–

688Bulloch County, GAGA86,94967–

689Dodge County, NENE38,05767–

690Mathews County, VAVA8,52967–

691Chicot County, ARAR9,10767–

692Piatt County, ILIL16,79167–

693Bollinger County, MOMO10,64667–

694Walker County, GAGA70,25067–

695Eddy County, NDND2,32967–

696Chatham County, GAGA311,85567–

697Duplin County, NCNC51,57167–

698Greene County, NYNY47,23867–

699Atoka County, OKOK14,60966–

700Bay County, FLFL204,47966–

701Christian County, MOMO96,72566–

702Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19166–

703McKenzie County, NDND15,19266–

704McMinn County, TNTN57,40466–

705Gentry County, MOMO6,38466–

706Grayson County, KYKY27,40666–

707Lake County, FLFL456,06866–

708Taylor County, TXTX150,07766–

709Montgomery County, NCNC26,40366–

710Prentiss County, MSMS25,28466–

711Griggs County, NDND2,23966–

712Garrard County, KYKY18,20766–

713Williams County, NDND41,76766–

714Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46666–

715Harrison County, WVWV64,22166–

716Madison County, MOMO12,85866–

717Tom Green County, TXTX120,60266–

718Cumberland County, KYKY5,99266–

719Miller County, MOMO25,81766–

720Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80766–

721Lyon County, KYKY9,12366–

722Douglas County, WAWA46,47366–

723Greenlee County, AZAZ9,31266–

724Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03366–

725Campbell County, TNTN40,29066–

726Houston County, TXTX22,31666–

727Clark County, ILIL15,11466–

728Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72666–

729Leon County, TXTX16,89466–

730Peach County, GAGA29,87766–

731Harding County, SDSD1,33165–

732Hendricks County, ININ193,51065–

733Hoke County, NCNC56,93965–

734Abbeville County, SCSC24,83665–

735Sullivan County, MOMO5,73865–

736Tompkins County, NYNY104,04765–

737Hancock County, ININ90,96965–

738DeWitt County, TXTX20,30965–

739Jasper County, MOMO127,42865–

740Morgan County, OHOH13,62665–

741Delaware County, OHOH242,03265–

742Clark County, KSKS1,90065–

743Claiborne County, TNTN33,22965–

744St. Clair County, ALAL98,20665–

745Jennings County, ININ27,62265–

746Hardin County, TNTN27,98365–

747Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59765–

748Lyon County, NVNV65,08865–

749Bullitt County, KYKY86,45465–

750Stevens County, MNMN9,74765–

751Brazoria County, TXTX419,08065–

752Cass County, IAIA12,96065–

753McCurtain County, OKOK30,74465–

754Costilla County, COCO3,67965–

755Wayne County, UTUT2,58765–

756Cannon County, TNTN15,29665–

757Carter County, MTMT1,38365–

758Lynchburg, VAVA81,34765–

759Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92065–

760Iron County, MOMO9,31865–

761Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79565–

762Iron County, WIWI6,12765–

763Stewart County, TNTN14,43965–

764Crockett County, TNTN14,00665–

765Catawba County, NCNC170,17265–

766Rhea County, TNTN34,84465–

767Sussex County, DEDE277,14065–

768Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18665–

769Ector County, TXTX173,80165–

770Napa County, CACA132,94964–

771Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87364–

772Onslow County, NCNC217,17564–

773Delta County, TXTX5,54964–

774San Juan County, UTUT14,54264–

775New Hanover County, NCNC245,95964–

776Wright County, MNMN157,55964–

777Webb County, TXTX281,22464–

778Campbell County, KYKY95,44164–

779McDuffie County, GAGA21,64064–

780Franklin County, TXTX10,99464–

781Bryan County, OKOK51,36764–

782Mason County, WAWA71,16564–

783Summit County, COCO31,51764–

784Monroe County, FLFL80,40664–

785Hettinger County, NDND2,49264–

786Lancaster County, PAPA563,15964–

787Dyer County, TNTN36,32064–

788Jackson County, MNMN9,85764–

789Lincoln County, WYWY21,18064–

790Carlisle County, KYKY4,74764–

791Johnson County, ININ174,26264–

792Garfield County, UTUT5,25664–

793Butte County, SDSD10,85664–

794Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69264–

795Henderson County, NCNC122,37564–

796Clay County, IAIA16,20264–

797Floyd County, ININ82,15364–

798Lincoln County, MEME36,59564–

799Stone County, MOMO32,50364–

800Bremer County, IAIA25,29664–

801Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78464–

802Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,33864–

803Bristol County, RIRI50,00164–

804Pipestone County, MNMN9,26064–

805Beaver County, PAPA166,03264–

806Brooks County, TXTX6,57964–

807Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28464–

808McCracken County, KYKY67,55364–

809Shelby County, IAIA11,68964–

810Dawson County, TXTX11,77664–

811Shelby County, KYKY51,24364–

812Kleberg County, TXTX30,31564–

813York County, NENE14,56464–

814Baldwin County, ALAL267,76164–

815Hudson County, NJNJ735,03364–

816Stephens County, TXTX9,38064–

817Montrose County, COCO44,59163–

818Taylor County, WVWV16,28763–

819Deuel County, NENE1,86263–

820Yuba County, CACA88,69163–

821Webster County, MOMO43,05463–

822Steuben County, ININ34,79963–

823Greenwood County, KSKS5,82663–

824McPherson County, KSKS30,06463–

825Bennett County, SDSD3,30763–

826Marion County, MOMO28,52563–

827Centre County, PAPA157,39363–

828Ravalli County, MTMT48,58263–

829Marion County, ININ992,19663–

830Ringgold County, IAIA4,64263–

831Carteret County, NCNC70,46963–

832Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51063–

833Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53663–

834Orleans Parish, LALA362,15463–

835Lincoln County, SDSD77,14563–

836Oldham County, KYKY70,98663–

837Columbia County, WAWA4,14163–

838Hamilton County, ININ387,03663–

839Yakima County, WAWA259,18563–

840Bowman County, NDND2,76263–

841Green County, WIWI37,22763–

842Carroll County, GAGA131,03663–

843Clark County, ARAR20,93863–

844Henry County, ALAL18,39463–

845Sac County, IAIA9,52563–

846Lawrence County, SDSD29,45963–

847Ward County, NDND68,23363–

848Bosque County, TXTX18,91863–

849Karnes County, TXTX15,01863–

850Carter County, TNTN57,36163–

851Clay County, ARAR14,05263–

852Powell County, MTMT7,15763–

853Caswell County, NCNC22,56363–

854Union County, OROR25,90063–

855Kingfisher County, OKOK15,79563–

856Wibaux County, MTMT88563–

857Pontotoc County, OKOK38,52863–

858Miner County, SDSD2,28163–

859Medina County, TXTX56,88163–

860Harper County, OKOK3,17263–

861Franklin, VAVA8,47863–

862Jerome County, IDID26,36263–

863Craighead County, ARAR116,95763–

864Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13263–

865Modoc County, CACA8,42663–

866Franklin County, NENE2,79563–

867Grayson County, TXTX153,61362–

868Platte County, MOMO114,40062–

869Winston County, MSMS17,47362–

870Belknap County, NHNH65,14762–

871Douglas County, NENE606,46062–

872Guthrie County, IAIA10,78262–

873Lake County, MNMN10,74662–

874Clarke County, GAGA129,92162–

875Linn County, MOMO11,81562–

876Casey County, KYKY16,20562–

877Telfair County, GAGA11,19562–

878Smith County, TNTN20,98162–

879Jefferson County, KYKY795,22262–

880Shannon County, MOMO7,28562–

881Vernon County, WIWI31,44362–

882Lyon County, IAIA12,35462–

883Indian River County, FLFL172,79962–

884Sarpy County, NENE208,30362–

885Mercer County, WVWV57,50362–

886Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88562–

887Boone County, MOMO191,74662–

888Jackson County, OROR221,79562–

889Newton County, MOMO62,26362–

890Washington County, NENE21,30262–

891Jackson County, ARAR16,74162–

892Ottawa County, KSKS5,74462–

893Clay County, KSKS7,99062–

894McIntosh County, NDND2,45162–

895Carroll County, MSMS9,22662–

896Teller County, COCO24,75662–

897Hickman County, TNTN26,21962–

898Randolph County, ALAL23,16362–

899La Plata County, COCO56,89862–

900Cleveland County, NCNC103,32562–

901Lawrence County, KYKY15,76562–

902Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48762–

903Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77062–

904Wheeler County, OROR1,47262–

905Faulkner County, ARAR133,97962–

906Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08562–

907Fergus County, MTMT11,82562–

908Larue County, KYKY15,18462–

909Cape May County, NJNJ93,39062–

910Taylor County, GAGA7,81861–

911Fayette County, PAPA123,02161–

912Pueblo County, COCO169,27761–

913Schuyler County, NYNY16,92461–

914Fayette County, KYKY329,75161–

915Dent County, MOMO14,58461–

916Volusia County, FLFL606,57361–

917Pinal County, AZAZ539,38061–

918Douglas County, WIWI43,99061–

919Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85261–

920Jasper County, ILIL9,03261–

921Martin County, FLFL166,27261–

922Knox County, OHOH64,00261–

923Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93461–

924Ward County, TXTX11,12561–

925Bayfield County, WIWI16,78761–

926Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46661–

927Kenton County, KYKY175,77961–

928Polk County, OROR90,03761–

929Aroostook County, MEME66,60961–

930Slope County, NDND62861–

931Smith County, TXTX252,54961–

932Dooly County, GAGA11,15661–

933Orange County, VAVA40,08361–

934Bristol, VAVA16,41861–

935Baker County, GAGA2,72561–

936Cherokee County, IAIA11,36961–

937Russell County, ALAL58,89861–

938Sheridan County, WYWY33,24161–

939Lincoln County, KYKY25,35361–

940Butler County, IAIA14,04961–

941Baker County, OROR16,65861–

942Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66261–

943Rockingham County, NHNH324,07761–

944Avery County, NCNC18,11061–

945Kershaw County, SCSC73,16661–

946Haywood County, NCNC63,36961–

947Willacy County, TXTX19,97161–

948Lubbock County, TXTX328,90661–

949Bandera County, TXTX22,87661–

950Clarke County, VAVA15,60961–

951Walsh County, NDND10,17961–

952Barry County, MIMI63,99161–

953Sevier County, TNTN101,34261–

954Dawson County, NENE24,45261–

955Cherokee County, OKOK49,19661–

956Monroe County, KYKY11,19161–

957Macon County, MOMO15,19061–

958Woodbury County, IAIA106,64961–

959Grant County, MNMN6,08561–

960Unicoi County, TNTN17,85661–

961Latah County, IDID41,84261–

962Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85760–

963Pickaway County, OHOH62,97860–

964Habersham County, GAGA50,41660–

965Hill County, TXTX39,50360–

966Cass County, MOMO115,85960–

967Hansford County, TXTX4,94460–

968Clay County, ININ26,41060–

969Heard County, GAGA12,14960–

970Alpine County, CACA1,04360–

971Cumberland County, ILIL10,20860–

972Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63360–

973Placer County, CACA442,08160–

974Hamilton County, KSKS2,50060–

975Dare County, NCNC38,24560–

976Platte County, WYWY8,63460–

977Dickinson County, MIMI25,82760–

978Wilcox County, GAGA8,79760–

979Rockingham County, VAVA89,31660–

980Izard County, ARAR14,40560–

981Gray County, KSKS5,65260–

982Saratoga County, NYNY241,34360–

983Benton County, IAIA26,00460–

984Pickens County, GAGA37,16760–

985Columbia County, PAPA66,19360–

986San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48860–

987Jessamine County, KYKY57,14760–

988Meigs County, TNTN14,18660–

989Cass County, NENE27,65760–

990Galax, VAVA6,67060–

991Gordon County, GAGA61,70160–

992Webster County, IAIA36,83860–

993Warren County, ININ8,47460–

994Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37560–

995Elliott County, KYKY7,26560–

996Lawrence County, TNTN46,91460–

997Del Norte County, CACA26,41060–

998Charles City County, VAVA6,62360–

999Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74760–

1000Marshall County, KSKS9,85260–

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