places to live
Worst small towns in America
Pop. Less than 70,000 people
Above 1,000 people
California towns are not listed because they have so many the entire bottom 32 mostly in the Los Angeles area.
Kokomo Indiana in the middle of nowhere
Bad jobs bad weather bad history
- Ardmore Oklahoma
An oil town
In 2016 Ardmore had more than 400 assaults reported
Highly contaminated water.
- Niagara Falls New York
One of the most dangerous towns in the state of New York
68,000 for average home
- Anderson Indiana
Hi crime
GM closed its factory there
- Rocky Mount North Carolina
Population 58,000
The ninth most dangerous city in terms of assaults
Very high percentage of single parent households
Unemployment rate very high
+ Pine bluff Arkansas
Hi crime and low property valu schools are well funded and good
Average home cost $70,000
Opium epidemic
- Litchfield Kentucky
The worst place you can live in Kentucky
High unemployment rate
schools are underfunded
opioid epidemic
property values below State average also methamphetamine problem
average home cost 85,000
- Elkhart Indiana
High unemployment
average home cost $65,000
- fort Pierce Florida
Very dangerous
High unemployment
Population 42, 000
- Gallup New Mexico
Borders and Indian reservation. It's been well documented that living outside of a Native American reservation is extremely dangerous especially for white folks.
It's the most violent small town in the nation
15th and the nation on the amount of rape crime
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States that are losing population
- Rhode Island
* Wyoming
Lost 0.27%
* Alaska
Lost 0.43%
* Connecticut
Lost 0.43%
Illinois
Lost 0.44%
Hawaii
Lost 0.,5
Jobs and
cost of living too much
* Louisiana
Lost 0.52%
* West Virginia
No more coal jobs
Signs of a turnaround in Charleston Morgantown and Huntington. The backwoods are okay except that they lack education and live 60 years in the past.
Lost 0.56%
* New Jersey
Bad cost of living
taxes and
weather
Lost 97, 000 or 1.09%
* New York State
90% from New York City especially Manhattan
300,000 left
or 1.57%
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