GOBankingRates was able to find each state’s middle-class income range by sourcing the median household income, total population and households. The middle-class income was then calculated using ...

How much money do you need to be considered middle class? It might take more money than you think to reach this income tier. The Pew Research Center defines the middle class, or middle-income ...

All Canadian political parties are promising financial relief for Canada’s middle class in the federal election, but who is considered middle class in 2025? Moshe Lander, senior lecturer in the ...

The more than 300,000 recipients of California’s Middle Class Scholarship will likely receive their full award amounts this school year despite the program being on track to exceed its budget by a ...

The study by SmartAsset found that Massachusetts is the most expensive state for middle-class living. A household is considered middle class in the Bay State if it makes between $66,565 and $199,716.

SmartAsset determined the middle class income range for various U.S. cities and all 50 states. San Jose and Irvine are among the cities in California with a higher middle class income range.

The cost for an annual pass to Disney is rising too, which could cause more of a cost burden for middle-class visitors. Disney World raised prices on annual passes in late 2024.

Skyrocketing living costs have pushed the financial bar higher, impacting middle-class aspirations. Recent data reveals a significant rise in the income necessary to maintain a middle-class ...

New Hampshire is the fourth most expensive state to be middle class, according to calculations by SmartAsset. A household is considered middle class in the Granite State if it makes between $ ...

As the economy continues to shift and inflation and the cost of living have become exponentially high, the middle class has shrunk considerably. Families and households once regarded as middle ...

The income needed to maintain middle-class status in the United States has risen—and Rhode Island is in the top 15 most expensive states, according to calculations by SmartAsset. Reaching ...