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  1. Ranked: America's 15 Safest And Most Dangerous Cities

    It is followed by Henderson, Nevada (at $673 per capita), and Virginia Beach, Virginia (at $773). In its report, MoneyGeek also ranks the 15 least safe cities in America—determined by the places ...

  2. 10 Most Dangerous Cities in the US (2024 Updated)

    10 Most Dangerous Cities in the US. St. Louis, Missouri. 1. St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis, Missouri is a vibrant, interesting city to visit. It also has the dubious distinction of being the most dangerous place to visit in the United States based on crime statistics. But, as with any other place, St. Louis has bad parts of town and less bad parts.

  3. The 50 most miserable cities in America, based on census data

    The most miserable city in the US is Gary, Indiana. The state with the most miserable cities is California, with 10. New Jersey is close behind, with nine, and Florida comes in third, with six.

  4. 25 Most Dangerous Places in the U.S. in 2023-2024

    Crime rate can be one of the deciding factors of where families settle down. Based on the metro areas' murder and property crime rates per 100,000 people, determined by FBI crime reports, these are the most dangerous places to live in the United States. For more information on how we rank, read the Best Places to Live methodology.

  5. 10 of the Worst Cities To Travel in the United States

    However, not all cities are worth the trip! Recently, a group of adventurers converged in an online discussion with one goal: reveal the worst cities to visit in the United States. 1. Detroit, Michigan. Image Credit: Shutterstock. It seems like Detroit has been in a state of rebuilding for decades now. Although the downtown area has been given ...

  6. Mapped: The Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S.

    Top 100 Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S. Though the most dangerous cities in the U.S. are spread across multiple states, Alabama is home to two of the 10 cities with the highest violent crime rates: Bessemer (#1) and Birmingham (#7). Here's a closer look at the full list: Rank. City.

  7. 25 Most Dangerous Cities In the US

    The United States is ripe with amazing cities to live in and travel to (in fact, here are some of our favorite cities to visit in the US).Despite ongoing concerns over firearm violence in America, the country as a whole is safer than you might realize.In fact, with a violent crime rate of 369 incidents committed for every 100,000 people in 2018, the U.S. is statistically the safest it's been ...

  8. Worst Places to Live or Visit in America

    Whether you're traveling or looking to move somewhere permanently, these are the US cities to avoid at all costs. Most divisive: Las Vegas. Over 19.7K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Worst Cities in America to Live in or Visit. 1. 1,742 votes. Flint. Michigan, USA. 2.

  9. 10 of The Worst Cities to Visit in the U.S.

    2. Stockton, California. Stockton, California, stands as a city grappling with significant challenges. It's marked by high unemployment and violent crime rates, with around 1,400 incidents per ...

  10. 20 Worst Tourist Destinations in America Right Now

    iStock. This iconic and beloved national park set a new record for monthly visitors in June: nearly 1 million people. That's a 64% increase from 2020. It is expected that July and August 2021 will also set their own historic attendance records. If you're not up for massive crowds, skip this park in 2021.

  11. Places to Avoid in the USA: Crime and Bad Neighborhoods

    The best and worst neighborhoods in the USA. MoneyGeek, a personal finance tech company, is interested in the big picture, seeking to shed light on societal trends, current and emerging. It recently analysed the crime statistics in nearly 300 metropolitan areas with populations over 100,000, to put together a league table of cities that were ...

  12. The Best and the Worst Cities to Visit in America

    Related Read: Top 8 Cities in the USA For Weekend Getaways. The Best Cities in America. Clean air, things to do, places to see, people to meet. The best cities in America combine a sense of original identity with beauty, vistas, friendly and safe environments, and good times. For the main part, these are not industrial cities, but whether new ...

  13. Quality of life: These are the 50 worst cities to live in

    To determine America's 50 worst cities to live in, 24/7 Wall Street considered the roughly 600 cities that the U.S. Census Bureau reported as having populations of more than 50,000 in 2016.

  14. 50 Worst Cities to Live In

    Like many other cities that rank among the worst places to live, Bastrop is losing a significant portion of its residents. In the past five years, the city's population fell by 6.2%. [in-text-ad-2]

  15. Places the U.S. Government Warns Not to Travel Right Now

    Places With a Level 4 Travel Advisory. These are the primary areas the U.S. government says not to travel to right now, in alphabetical order: Jump to Place: Afghanistan: The Central Asian country ...

  16. Worst cities to America?: These are 50 of the least desirable places

    Moss Point has a median annual household income of just $38,210, well below the national median of $60,293. Chris Pruitt / Wikimedia Commons. 45. Middletown, Ohio. Middletown is a relatively poor ...

  17. Worst Cities in America 2024

    Anniston, AL. Avenal, CA. Mendota, California, is the worst city in the United States. Almost half (49.5%) of the city's population of 11,396 lives in poverty. Only 1.8% of the population has a Bachelor's degree and half of all households earn less than $27,500 per year. The financial insecurity in Mendota is attributed to a lack of jobs ...

  18. Moving? These cities are among the worst for black Americans

    High school education correlates strongly with poverty status. In Kankakee, 38.7% of black residents live below the poverty line, more than three times the white poverty rate of 10.4%. Nationwide ...

  19. These were 2023's worst destinations for overtourism. Here's how to

    Overwhelming crowds of visitors have stirred anti-tourism sentiments in Barcelona, Spain. Following several years of pandemic-induced downturn, the travel sector is not only back, it's ...

  20. Detroit Voted Most Dangerous City

    Detroit has lost much of its population in the last few decades. The city's population in 1950 was 1,849,568. In 2022, the figure was 620,376. Detroit's poverty rate, according to the Census ...

  21. The 15 cities in the US with the worst air quality, ranked

    Mikhaila Friel. Apr 30, 2024, 6:23 AM PDT. The Columbus skyline. Carol Highsmith/Getty Images. IQAir's air quality report ranked the world's most and least polluted areas. The report revealed 92.5 ...

  22. These are the 10 worst U.S. cities for driving in 2024, ranked

    Chances are, it's not as bad as the daily drives experienced by people living in Oakland, Calif., or Miami, Fla. A new study from Forbes Advisor outlines the worst cities in the country for ...

  23. Worst tornado outbreak of 2024 leaves at least 5 dead in two states

    Video recorded in Marietta, Oklahoma, shows catastrophic damage left behind when a tornado ripped through the community on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Officials said damage consistent with at least an EF-3 tornado has been found in Sulphur. Stitt issued an executive order on Sunday morning declaring a state of emergency in Carter, Cotton ...

  24. Interactive cicadas map 2024: States where Broods XIX, XIII emerge

    Use this interactive map to find Brood XIX, Brood XIII in 2024. In a few weeks, over a dozen states will be abuzz as trillions of periodical cicadas will emerge from their yearslong underground ...

  25. Opinion

    By Thomas L. Friedman. Opinion Columnist, reporting from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia and Israel are America's two most important Middle East allies, and the Biden administration is deeply ...

  26. Dozens dead after dam bursts amid torrential rain in Kenya

    Isaac Mwaura, a government spokesperson, estimated that the death toll was 103 people, "with the Rift Valley being the worst hit". In a post on X, Mwaura said 185,297 had been displaced adding ...