The 5 Worst Cities to Raise a Family

The 5 Worst Cities to Raise a Family

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Detroit, MI

Detroit is trying to make a comeback after emerging from the worst municipal bankruptcy in history, and there are signs of a vibrant economic comeback downtown. Overall, the city is a mess, with one of the highest violent crime rates in the country, the highest percentage of families in poverty, one of the lowest median family salaries and the highest divorce rate.

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