50 historical city snapshots compared on CopeCheck's heuristic sector-exposure index (0–100). Higher means more concentration in sectors assigned higher weights; it is not a probability or job-loss forecast.
| # | City | Region | Baseline population | Score ▲ | Relative exposure | Model scenario |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Burlington | Vermont | 44,743 | 56.8 | Burlington has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With … | |
| 49 | Baltimore | Maryland | 585,708 | 57.5 | Baltimore has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With H… | |
| 48 | Anchorage | Alaska | 291,247 | 57.9 | Anchorage has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With H… | |
| 47 | Boston | Massachusetts | 675,647 | 58.2 | Boston has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Prof… | |
| 46 | Honolulu | Hawaii | 350,964 | 58.4 | Honolulu has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Ac… | |
| 45 | Cheyenne | Wyoming | 65,132 | 58.7 | Cheyenne has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Pu… | |
| 44 | Albuquerque | New Mexico | 564,559 | 59.4 | Albuquerque has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With… | |
| 43 | Charleston | West Virginia | 48,006 | 59.5 | Charleston has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With … | |
| 42 | New Orleans | Louisiana | 383,997 | 60.3 | New Orleans has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With… | |
| 41 | Providence | Rhode Island | 190,934 | 60.8 | Providence has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With … | |
| 40 | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 302,971 | 61.8 | Pittsburgh has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With … | |
| 39 | Billings | Montana | 119,510 | 62.7 | Billings has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With He… | |
| 38 | Seattle | Washington | 737,015 | 62.8 | Seattle has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Pro… | |
| 37 | Portland | Maine | 68,408 | 63.1 | Portland has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With He… | |
| 36 | Las Vegas | Nevada | 641,903 | 64.0 | Las Vegas has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With A… | |
| 35 | Austin | Texas | 978,908 | 64.1 | Austin has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Prof… | |
| 34 | Jackson | Mississippi | 153,701 | 64.3 | Jackson has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Hea… | |
| 33 | Charleston | South Carolina | 150,227 | 64.5 | Charleston has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With … | |
| 32 | Denver | Colorado | 715,522 | 64.6 | Denver has notable vulnerabilities in the age of AI-driven automation. With Prof… | |
| 31 | New York | New York | 8,336,817 | 65.0 | New York faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation.… | |
| 30 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | 681,054 | 66.2 | Oklahoma City faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automa… | |
| 29 | Richmond | Virginia | 226,610 | 66.6 | Richmond faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation.… | |
| 28 | Boise | Idaho | 235,684 | 66.7 | Boise faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. Wi… | |
| 27 | Fargo | North Dakota | 125,990 | 66.8 | Fargo faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. Wi… | |
| 26 | Portland | Oregon | 652,503 | 67.2 | Portland faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation.… | |
| 25 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 429,954 | 67.8 | Minneapolis faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automati… | |
| 24 | Los Angeles | California | 3,898,747 | 68.0 | Los Angeles faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automati… | |
| 23 | Atlanta | Georgia | 498,715 | 68.9 | Atlanta faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. … | |
| 22 | Little Rock | Arkansas | 202,591 | 69.0 | Little Rock faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automati… | |
| 21 | Manchester | New Hampshire | 115,644 | 69.2 | Manchester faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automatio… | |
| 20 | Nashville | Tennessee | 689,447 | 69.3 | Nashville faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation… | |
| 19 | Salt Lake City | Utah | 199,723 | 70.7 | Salt Lake City faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven autom… | |
| 18 | Columbus | Ohio | 905,748 | 70.8 | Columbus faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation.… | |
| 17 | Chicago | Illinois | 2,693,976 | 71.1 | Chicago faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. … | |
| 16 | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 192,517 | 72.5 | Sioux Falls faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automati… | |
| 15 | Kansas City | Missouri | 508,090 | 72.8 | Kansas City faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automati… | |
| 14 | Miami | Florida | 442,241 | 73.5 | Miami faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. Wi… | |
| 13 | Phoenix | Arizona | 1,608,139 | 73.6 | Phoenix faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. … | |
| 12 | Birmingham | Alabama | 197,575 | 73.8 | Birmingham faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automatio… | |
| 11 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 577,222 | 74.8 | Milwaukee faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation… | |
| 10 | Charlotte | North Carolina | 874,579 | 75.0 | Charlotte faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation… | |
| 9 | Wilmington | Delaware | 70,898 | 75.4 | Wilmington faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automatio… | |
| 8 | Hartford | Connecticut | 121,054 | 75.6 | Hartford faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation.… | |
| 7 | Des Moines | Iowa | 214,133 | 75.7 | Des Moines faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automatio… | |
| 6 | Omaha | Nebraska | 486,051 | 75.9 | Omaha faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. Wi… | |
| 5 | Wichita | Kansas | 397,532 | 76.0 | Wichita faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. … | |
| 4 | Newark | New Jersey | 311,549 | 76.3 | Newark faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. W… | |
| 3 | Indianapolis | Indiana | 887,642 | 76.9 | Indianapolis faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automat… | |
| 2 | Detroit | Michigan | 639,111 | 77.3 | Detroit faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automation. … | |
| 1 | Louisville | Kentucky | 633,045 | 77.5 | Louisville faces serious structural challenges in the age of AI-driven automatio… |