New Brunswick, New Jersey
The city currently has 56,000 residents. However, only 54% are working and 34% live in poverty. The city has serious problems with crime, making it a difficult place to live. In 2017, the rate of assault with guns has gone up by 64%.

New Brunswick, New Jersey
Flint, Michigan
This one isn’t surprising since we’re all aware of the water crisis the residents of Flint have been facing. With a 41% poverty rate, Flint is the most improvised city on this list. On top of the water concerns, Flint has a serious opioid crisis, an incredibly high rate of violence, and 20,000 abandoned buildings.

Flint, Michigan