Most healthcare & education jobs, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina leads at 15.1%. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 5 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest education & health services?
Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina ranks #1 with 15.1% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by education & health services?
Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina, Waynesboro, Georgia, Tellico, Tennessee, Bear Valley Springs, California, DeFuniak Springs, Florida.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is education & health services measured?
Share of workers in educational services and health care. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).