New study ranks St. Louis as the most dangerous city in the US. Here are the reasons

New study ranks St. Louis as the most dangerous city in the US. Here are the reasons
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St. Louis was ranked as the most dangerous city in the US in a new study. A severe crime rate, a high assault rate, and other factors contribute to St. Louis's rank as the most dangerous US city.

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A new study ranks St. Louis as the most dangerous city in the US. St. Louis was ranked as such due to the high rate of crime, several car accidents, and natural disasters.

According to a WalletHub report comparison of safety levels of about 182 US cities, St. Louis came up at the last rank.


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Q1. Which city was ranked the most dangerous back in 2020? What's its score now?
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was named the most dangerous city in 2020. This year, Fort Lauderdale scored 48.8.

Q2. Which city is the safest to live in, as per WalletHub?
As per WalletHub, Columbia, Maryland, is the safest city. Columbia, Maryland, also has minor occurrences of accidents and mishaps.
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