This Georgia city was ranked 5th cleanest in the nation, LawnStarter says
LawnStarter, a platform for home improvement info, analyzed hundreds of cities to rank the most and least clean ones in the U.S. Each was given an overall score based on data surrounding four areas: Pollution, inadequate living conditions, inadequate waste infrastructure, and resident dissatisfaction. These were broken up into multiple smaller metrics like air quality, population density, and number of junk yards.
What is the cleanest city in Georgia?
Athens not only ranked as the least dirty city in Georgia, it also ranked 5th least in the nation. It ranked among the top 20 best for pollution and adequate living.
What is the dirtiest city in Georgia?
Macon was ranked the dirtiest city in the Peach State, but was not nearly the worst in the U.S. It landed in the No. 72 spot, performing particularly bad in resident dissatisfaction where it ranked 4th worst.
What is the dirtiest city in US?
Here are the top 10 dirtiest cities in America, from worst to best:
San Bernardino, CA
Los Angeles
Detroit
Reading, PA
Ontario, CA
Newark, NJ
Phoenix
Jersey City, NJ
Las Vegas
Corona, CA
What is the cleanest city in US?
Here are the top 10 cleanest cities in America, from best to worst:
South Bend, IN
Wilmington, NC
Des Moines, IA
Davenport, IA
Athens, GA
Winston-Salem, NC
Fargo, ND
Federick, MD
Pleasanton, CA
Lynchburg, VA
Miguel Legoas is a Deep South Connect Team Reporter for Gannett/USA Today. Find him on Instagram @miguelegoas and email at mlegoas@gannett.com.
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