Most finance & insurance jobs, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in finance, insurance, and real estate (2024 ACS). Penitas, Texas leads at 24.0%. 6,826 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Illinois carries 8 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 6,826 is 5.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: West Point, NY, up 5,320 places to #35.
UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest finance & insurance?
Penitas, Texas ranks #1 with 24.0% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by finance & insurance?
Penitas, Texas, Kermit, Texas, Justice, Illinois, Berkeley, Illinois, Glasgow, Missouri.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,826 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is finance & insurance measured?
Share of workers in finance, insurance, and real estate. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).