Toughest U.S. Cities To Live In

St. Louis, Missouri

With a population of just over 300k citizens, St. Louis has an extremely high crime rate. One-quarter of the population is living under the poverty line. They struggle with crime and gun violence. Compared to other cities of a similar size, St. Louis fares the worst under crime statistics. 99% of Missouri communities have a lower crime rate.

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