America's Most Miserable Cities
How Miserable is Your City?
We looked at the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. We ranked the cities on unemployment, personal tax rates, commute times, weather, crime and the number and proximity of toxic "Superfund" sites. We added their ranks together to establish what we call the Misery Measure.Detroit in the top spot is probably not a great shock. See who else tops the list as America's most miserable cities.
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