February 19, 2025

Cities with the most and least in financial distress

 WalletHub - As inflation continues to make it harder for Americans to manage payments on loans and lines of credit, WalletHub has released its latest report on the Cities with the Most People in Financial Distress. This report highlights where financial struggles are most severe across the country.

WalletHub analyzed the 100 largest cities without data limitations using nine key metrics. These include factors such as the average credit score, the change in bankruptcy filings between December 2023 and December 2024, and the share of people with accounts in distress.
 

Most Distressed Least Distressed
1. Houston, TX 91. Chandler, AZ
2. Atlanta, GA 92. Oakland, CA
3. Jacksonville, FL 93. Jersey City, NJ
4. Dallas, TX 94. Honolulu, HI
5. Charlotte, NC 95. Wichita, KS
6. Orlando, FL 96. Stockton, CA
7. San Antonio, TX 97. Fremont, CA
8. Tampa, FL 98. Scottsdale, AZ
9. Miami, FL 99. Fort Wayne, IN
10. Austin, TX 100. Anchorage, AK

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