America's 20 most miserable cities

POSTED: 11:50 AM PST Feb 15, 2012 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 27, 2013

Drugs. Violence. Unemployment. Is your community one of the 20 most miserable cities in America?

Miserable - Modesto — 17 / 21

5. Modesto, Calif. -- This city jumped from 19th to fifth on this year's list primarily because of the housing bust. There were 6,859 foreclosure filings in 2012, according to RealtyTrac, the third highest number in the country. Recent unemployment was 15 percent.

Miserable - Generic

Miserable - Youngstown

Miserable - Gary

Miserable - Poughkeepsie

Miserable - Cleveland

Miserable - Atlanta

Miserable - Atlantic City

Milwaukee

Miserable - Camden

Miserable - St Louis

Miserable - Toledo

Miserable - New York

City traffic

Miserable - Stockton

Miserable - Warren

Miserable - Vallejo

Miserable - Modesto

Miserable - Chicago

Miserable - Rockford

Miserable - Flint

Miserable - Detroit

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