States Where People Have the Highest Income in 2025| WalletHub
Maintaining a middle class status in Houston only gets harder as the years go on, and the income ceiling to even be labeled as such has just risen even higher. So says SmartAsset's annual "What It Takes to Be Middle Class in America" report for 2025.| CultureMap Houston
Houston reigns as the richest city in Texas and one of the richest cities in the U.S., a new study shows.| CultureMap Houston
The world’s richest people are wealthier now than they've ever been, and more billionaires have made it onto the 2025 World's Billionaires List than ever before, according to Forbes. This year, 18 Houston-based billionaires are among the richest people in the world, with hospitality honcho Tilman Fertitta leading as the richest Houstonian.| CultureMap Houston
Where are the wealthy settling down in H-Town? The Houston neighbor of Pearland has added a larger percentage of high-income households recently than any other local city, and it ranks among the top 50 U.S. places with the biggest growth of high earners.| CultureMap Houston
As the cost of living in Houston fluctuates, a financially stable income is getting harder to come by. A new study has revealed that Houstonians need to make nearly $15,000 more than they did last year to make living comfortable in 2025.| CultureMap Houston
Sure, plenty of Houston millionaires own swanky homes in neighborhoods like River Oaks and Tanglewood. But in recent years, Houston has seen a huge spike in the number of millionaires opting to rent rather than own a place to live.| CultureMap Houston