KTAR NewsDirtiest cities in the United States: Is Phoenix really No. 6?
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47% : Mesa at No. 18.Data analysts judged each city's dirtiness based on four categories: pollution, living conditions, infrastructure and levels of local dissatisfaction.To accurately analyze air pollution, they measured these metrics:To judge living conditions, they looked at population density, share of overcrowded homes and two different shares of homes: those without complete kitchen facilities and those without complete plumbing facilities.32% : Reading, Pennsylvania, was in No. 3, Newark was No. 4, and Ontario, California, was No. 5.
30% : The dirtiest American city in 2024 was San Bernardino, California, followed by Detroit in No. 2.
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