{"id":4288,"date":"2025-11-03T23:05:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/high-earner-exodus-7-eye-definite-departure\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T23:05:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:05:43","slug":"high-earner-exodus-7-eye-definite-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/high-earner-exodus-7-eye-definite-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"High-Earner Exodus? 7% Eye Definite Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"
Economic anxieties and political shifts are prompting some New Yorkers to consider relocation. While precise figures vary depending on income bracket and age, surveys suggest a segment of the population is contemplating leaving the city. Specifically, data indicates that approximately 7% of high earners, defined as those making over $250,000 annually, have expressed a definitive intention to leave, potentially driven by concerns over taxation and cost of living. Furthermore, a notable 12% of New Yorkers aged between 50 and 64 are also reportedly considering fleeing, possibly due to retirement plans or seeking more affordable living options outside the city.<\/p>\n
These potential departures are occurring against a backdrop of political certainty in at least one local race, with Mamdani currently holding a projected over 90% chance of winning an election. The confluence of economic anxieties leading to potential outmigration and the projected political landscape raises questions about the future demographic and economic makeup of the city. It remains to be seen how these factors will ultimately shape New York’s overall trajectory in the coming years, particularly when considering the latest real estate trends and economic development plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Economic anxieties and political shifts are prompting some New Yorkers to consider relocation. While precise figures vary depending on income bracket and age, surveys suggest a segment of the population is contemplating leaving the city. Specifically, data indicates that approximately 7% of high earners, defined as those making over $250,000 annually, have expressed a definitive […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":179,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/179"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranians.global\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}