The Saddest, Unhappiest Cities in America
2. Fayetteville, North Carolina
This city, in the southeastern part of the state, is home to Fort Bragg, a historical U.S. Army installation. Divorce rates are high. Fayetteville also ranks among the top 100 most dangerous cities in the country, but residents say crime isn’t the only reason it’s a tough place to live. Around 20% of the population falls below the poverty line, which is nearly 7% higher than the national average.
- Unemployment Rate: 13.20%
- Divorce Rate: 12.1%
- Three-Year Change in Earnings Per Individual: -.36%
- Well-Being Index Score: 60.70
- Poor Mental Health Days: 4.10
- Misery Score: 75.2
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