A new, in-depth analysis by the Urban Institute of the largest 274 cities in America found that the ten cities faring best in terms of “inclusion” were also the cities flourishing economically. The analysis displayed that the more inclusive a city was, the more likely the ability of low-income residents and people of color to benefit from and contribute to the city’s economic gains. Check out this map to see the top ten most inclusive cities in America.
Study: Inclusivity builds a city both relationally and economically
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