According to Forbes.com, Chicagoans live in the fourth-most godforsaken city in America. But things could be even worse. Detroit topped the 2013 list of America’s Most Miserable Cities. Here’s what Forbes has to say about us: “Chicago residents must endure long commutes [31 minutes on average], plummeting home prices [37% in the past five years], brutal winters and high foreclosure rates [3.3% of homes in 2012 says RealtyTrac]. Many residents are giving up on the Windy City with a net migration out of the city of 107,000 people the past five years, according to Moody’s Analytics.”The great moments of Blue America.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Chicago makes list of Forbes’ most-miserable cities
The Chicago Sun-Times reports: