Florida's Average Credit Score Lags Behind National Average

Map reveals states with best—and worse—credit scores

Credit scores vary widely across the U.S., according to a study by personal finance firm WalletHub.

Florida's average credit score lags behind national average

As Floridians continue to take stock of their financial goals this new year, WalletHub has released its new credit score rankings by state.Consumer experts said the average credit score in Florida is a 690, lower than the national average of 702.WATCH BELOW: Florida's average credit score lags behind national averageWalletHub said Florida ranks 37thin a list of states ranking highest and lowest credit scores. Analysts found states with the highe…

States with the Highest & Lowest Credit Scores in 2026

Your credit score is one of the most significant factors affecting the course of your financial life, from getting credit cards to qualifying for home loans to even renting apartments. The average credit score in the U.S. is 702 using the VantageScore model. That puts the average American in the good credit range (700-749). The score to ultimately strive for is at least 750, which marks the beginning of the excellent credit range. Residents of s…