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Top 10 Worst Medium-Sized Cities to Live In America

You definitely won’t move to these cities after this list

Markie Young
7 min readJul 28, 2021
Photo by Pedro Lastra on Unsplash

There’s a ton of reasons to move to a medium-sized city. They’re quieter than big cities, but not as boring as the small ones. However, there are some medium-sized cities you should avoid at all costs!

Here are the Top 10 Worst Medium-Sized Cities to Live in America for 2021.

10. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Some medium-sized cities have sweet, small city energy. But not Colorado. It’s got a cold, big-city atmosphere, and, worst of all, it’s a sports bro mecca.

Despite having a very average population of over 460,000, Colorado Springs is home to 24 national sports governing bodies including the United States Olympic Training Center, USA Swimming, USA Hockey, and the United States Olympic Committee.

This is how the city earned its nickname ‘Olympic City’. But crushing the dreams of gold medalists isn’t the only thing that keeps Colorado Springs citizens paid and fed, they’re also deleting your favourite Facebook posts for “breaking community guidelines’’.

The National Cybersecurity Center was established in Colorado Springs and is the brains behind several companies including “Secure the Vote”…

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