Americans Are Under the Most Financial Distress in These Cities, Data Suggests

Map shows US cities with most people in "financial distress"

According to a new study, some cities have seen a significant deterioration in residents' personal financial outlooks.

Americans are under the most financial distress in these cities, data suggests

WalletHub found that despite inflation cooling on essentials like groceries and gas, many Americans are still experiencing financial distress.

Cities With the Most People in Financial Distress

In recent years, Americans have faced tough financial challenges, from high unemployment to high inflation. While the economy has improved, many people are still facing strain. WalletHub defines financial distress as having a credit account in forbearance or with deferred payments, essentially temporary relief for those struggling to keep up with bills. To see where financial struggles are most common, WalletHub examined the 100 largest U.S citi…