The United States is stressed out.
Americans eat terribly, hardly exercise and live in the most developed nation without major social safety nets like healthcare. The U.S. is overworked, underpaid and gets significantly less paid time off than most other nations.
The gig economy was invented in the U.S., meaning fewer residents receive even basic benefits. Americans also get less for their rising tax dollars than other parts of the world.
But in a sea of stress, these 30 cities are doing the worst, according to the 2020 Wallethub study that analyzed 182 cities in 42 key metrics and ranked them from least to most stressed out. What can we do to help them relax?
