According to a recent study this city got ranked in several categories making it the worst city to live in Washington state.

Population is 93,700

Average (middle class) home value: $158,200

Poverty is at 22.0%

Average home income is $44,050 a year ($20,000 less than the national average)

Low income + high unemployment = High crime rate!

There were 548 violent crimes in the city for every 100,000 residents.

Higher education is only at 19.1%

Can you guess what city it is?

The City is Yakima!!

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I disagree...but then Im not a survey specialist!  Ive been to many crap holes in Washington State...Yakima wasn't one of them...Do you agree?

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