Cities where incomes have grown the most since the Great Recession

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Although it's been seven years since America's Great Recession, not every city in the country was able to bounce back from the economic pitfall.

While some cities are still facing the negative effects of the recession, there are seven metro areas, in particular, that benefited from the downturn. According to CNBC's report, based on the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the cities with the strongest rebound all have a per-capita real personal income that's drastically above the nationwide average of 7.2 percent.

For more information on the seven cities that have boomed since the Great Recession, take a look at the video above.

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