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.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.
