Rank* City Odds of Reaching Top Fifth Starting from Bottom Fifth1 Salt Lake City, UT 11.5%2 San Jose, CA 11.2%3 San Francisco, CA 11.2%4 Seattle, WA 10.4% 5 San Diego, CA 10.4% ---46 Columbus, OH 5.1%47 Detroit, MI 5.1%48 Indianapolis, IN 4.8%49 Charlotte, NC 4.3%50 Atlanta, GA 4.0%*A ranking of 1 denotes highest income mobility and a ranking of 50 denotes lowest income mobility.Source: Chetty, R., Hendren, N., Kline, P. and Saez, E. (2013). The Economic Impacts of Tax Expenditures: Evidence from Spatial Variation Across the U.S. The Equality of Opportunity Project. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/17xLodP