MAP: These 7 Tiny Orange Splotches Are Responsible For A Quarter Of US GDP

We recently posted Reddit user Alexandr Trubetskoy's map showing that half of all U.S. GDP comes from just 23 metropolitan areas. Trubetskoy went a step further and broke all American economic activity down into quartiles in this map: The top seven metro areas, together responsible for a quarter of U.S. economic activity, are not overly surprising: Here is the second quartile:    Together, these groups account for about half of U.S. overall GDP. SEE ALSO: Here's How Much You Have To Make To B...