Denver ranks as one of Worst Run Cities in America in New 2024 Study

Denver ranks as one of Worst Run Cities in America in New 2024 Study

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WalletHub’s study evaluates 149 of the largest U.S. cities to determine the best and worst managed cities based on their efficiency in delivering key services.

City Rankings: Key Categories Evaluated

  • Financial Stability
  • Education
  • Health
  • Safety
  • Economy
  • Infrastructure & Pollution

Top Factors Considered

  • Debt Levels
  • Public Spending Efficiency
  • Quality of Public Services
  • Economic Performance

Source: WalletHub

Highlights

  • Best-Run Cities: Nampa, ID, and Fort Wayne, IN, excel due to low debt and efficient spending.
  • Worst-Run Cities: San Francisco and New York as well as Denver face challenges with high costs and inefficiencies.

The study provides insights into which cities manage their resources most effectively, helping residents and policymakers understand areas for improvement.

For more details, visit WalletHub's study.

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