Most likely, Atlanta would be the first city that comes to mind when you think of the states most stressed towns. We have terrible traffic and a very high cost of living.
The website WalletHub recently ranked 182 towns to find the most and least stressed ones in the country. Atlanta came in at #36, but people in two other Georgia places seem to live more stressful lives.
Augusta came in pretty close to the top, at #10. Columbus, which came in at #27, wasn’t too far behind. But what could be causing so much stress and worry? WalletHub’s breakdown of the measures they use can help you figure out where Augusta fits in.
The city tied for fourth in the country for the fewest hours of sleep and the fourth for the least secure jobs. Oh no! WalletHub said that it looked at these things to compare each city on its list:
- Work Stress
- Financial Stress
- Family Stress
- Health & Safety Stress