Cities With the Lowest and Highest Credit Scores
Posted by Ted C. Jones on September 28, 2010
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This was an eye opener as to where consumers in the U.S. have the best and worst average credit scores (and for once Detroit did not make the bottom 10 list. Finally, congrats Detroit!). Cities With the Highest and Lowest Credit Scores- NAR Report
Even cooler is the interactive site (link included on the release above and below) showing Experian’s summary statistics on US cities, including items such as the area unemployment rate, average debt, number of foreclosures and number of open credit cards.
Worth the read and few minutes on the interactive site. (Bet you did not know that the average debt in Fairbanks Alaska is $29,424 and the average consumer has 1.85 open credit cards.) Take a look at your city. State of Credit in the US-Experian

