Chattanooga among the 10 most dangerous cities, WalletHub study shows


Drone Aerial of Downtown Chattanooga TN Skyline, Coolidge Park and Market Street Bridge. downtown chattanooga tennessee / Getty Images
Drone Aerial of Downtown Chattanooga TN Skyline, Coolidge Park and Market Street Bridge. downtown chattanooga tennessee / Getty Images

WalletHub compared America's 182 biggest cities across 42 metrics of safety, ranging from crime rates, to COVID-19 cases to risks due to local roads and the economy.

1. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

2. St. Louis, Missouri

3. San Bernardino, California

4. Birmingham, Alabama

5. Detroit, Michigan

6. Jackson, Mississippi

7. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

8. Memphis, Tennessee

9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

10. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Source: WalletHub. The safest cities, in order, were Columbia, Maryland; South Burlington, Vermont, and Plano, Texas.

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