Map Shows Cities With Highest—and Lowest—Credit Scores
Summary
A WalletHub ranking of median credit scores for over 150 U.S. cities shows where scores are highest and lowest. South Burlington, Vermont, has the highest average score of 701, while Detroit has the lowest at 566. Credit scores affect loan approval and interest rates.Key Facts
- WalletHub analyzed credit scores in over 150 U.S. cities.
- South Burlington, Vermont, leads with an average credit score of 701.
- Detroit has the lowest average credit score, at 566.
- California has eight cities in the top 25 for highest scores.
- Texas has four cities in the bottom 25 for lowest scores.
- Credit scores range from 300 to 850, with higher scores preferable.
- Lenders and employers often consider credit scores for financial decisions.
- Improving credit scores involves timely bill payments and careful credit use.
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