The Top 30 Worst Places to Live in the United States
12. Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee may have experienced robust growth throughout the 1950s, but since then, the Cream City's progress has dwindled to intermittent, small spurts. Lagging job growth may be the problem, but it's more likely to be the increasing rates of violent crime. Low proficiency in test scores in math and reading throughout the Milwaukee public school system are well below statewide numbers.
- Unemployment rate: 5.4%
- Median household income: $43,125
- Walk Score ranking: 62 (somewhat walkable)
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