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Detroit named saddest city in America, according to study

Detroit named saddest city in America, according to study
Posted at 7:28 AM, Mar 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-12 09:45:47-04

Detroit is the saddest city in America, according to a new report from WalletHub taking a look at the happiest cities in America.

According to the study, Detroit ranks 182nd, dead last in the list behind Birmingham, Alabama.

With a total score of 28.65, Detroit ranks in 182nd Emotional and Physical well-being, 181st in Income and Employment and 174th in Community and Environment.

We also rank 150th in lowest adequate sleep rate, 150th in highest obesity rate, 148th in lowest sports-participation rate, 150th in lowest income growth and 150th highest separation & divorce rate.

Fremont, Calif. is the happiest city, according to the study, followed by Bismarck, N.D., San Jose, Calif., Pear City, Hawaii and Plano, Texas.