Top 100 Cities In The United States. Metropolitan area since the countrys first census in 1790. 2021 Top 100 Most Dangerous Cities in the US. For more information about how individual states stack up in terms of highest and lowest STD rates check out our recently published State STD Rankings. The strictness of gun laws seems to play a role in violent crime rates as the states with well over their share of cities in the top 100 Table 1 like Florida Michigan Georgia and Alabama all have rather lax gun laws.
Our research reveals the 100 most dangerous cities in America with 25000 or more people based on the number of violent crimes per 1000 residents. While the safest cities in the United States mostly have populations between 10000 and 30000 that doesnt mean that larger cities are unsafe necessarily. Largest 100 Cities in the World Favorable Characteristics of International Cities Return to World Cities Section. The data used for this research are the number of violent. Residents expressing an interest in living there compared to other places on the list. The 100 Most Dangerous Cities in America Many of us consider our hometowns to be our safety nets.
Only 7 cities in the top 100 have a population of 30K or more and Monroe Township the largest city to make the list has a population of just 45597.
Charlotte also rounds out the top 10 most desirable places to live with many US. New Jersey home to five cities in the top 100 and Illinois home to three including 98. The Charlotte metro area grew by 583 between 2014 and 2018 due to net migration alone. The strictness of gun laws seems to play a role in violent crime rates as the states with well over their share of cities in the top 100 Table 1 like Florida Michigan Georgia and Alabama all have rather lax gun laws. The 100 Most Dangerous Cities in America Many of us consider our hometowns to be our safety nets. For more information on how we rank read the Best Places to Live methodology.