It’s official: The worst-run city for the second year in a row is none other than San Francisco. The city by the bay, long an inspiration for crooners and poets, has become a place where the heart may have been left, but the rest of the body is fleeing to places less littered with feces, public drug use and abuse, and – dare we say it – a more affordable environment.
According to a WalletHub study, San Francisco is a hot mess. WalletHub relied on Moody’s city credit ratings, housing prices, crime, unemployment, poverty, homelessness, traffic congestion, and life expectancy.
It’s no state secret that refugees from the Golden State have thrown up their collective hands and headed east. Idaho is close – and a paradise for those fleeing overregulation, sky-high taxes in a nation riddled with inflation, stagnant wages, and unaffordable cheeseburgers. Coincidently, Idaho is also home to WalletHub’s highest rated city, Nampa. The top spot boasts an average property tax of between 1.2%-1.9%, a corporate income tax of 6%, a sales and use tax of 6%, and no service taxes. […]
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