Toughest U.S. Cities To Live In

Palmdale, California

Palmdale was once called the "foreclosure capital of California" 19% of the population lives in poverty. Palmdale has a huge wealth disparity with very poor people and very rich people. The per capita income in 2018 was $22,687. It's a moderately safe city and on par with the California average of crimes.

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