Cities Ranked By High & Low Stress

Stress level
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Here's a ranking of stressed cities. Close to the top is Detroit at number two. Close to the bottom is Madison, Wisconsin. No surprise there. Toledo even made the top-ten.

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Much is based on income, unemployment, and health. Some stress can be positive, “A little bit of stress, known as ‘acute stress,’ can be exciting—it keeps us active and alert.” When stress reaches an unmanageable level, however, it turns “chronic.” See all rankings here.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Getty Image/Mironov Konstantin