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About half of U.S. residents live in a middle-class household. But is there a way to know if your household is one of them?

To quantify this shift, SmartAsset, utilizing Pew Research’s definition of middle income (two-thirds to double the median ...

Washington state had the seventh-highest income needed by a household to still be considered middle class, a study found.

A household is considered middle class in the Bay State if it makes between $66,565 and $199,716. Boston is ranked the 13th priciest city to be middle class in the U.S., with a household needing ...

California joins states like Maryland and New Hampshire, where households with high incomes can still be middle class.