Lexington has been named one of the best-run cities in the nation based on a WalletHub study that compared the operational efficiency of 148 of the nation’s largest cities.
For each city, WalletHub calculated a “Quality of City Services” score based on 36 key performance indicators and compared that score against the city’s total per-capita budget.
Lexington ranked No. 2 out of all 148 cities. Louisville had an overall ranking of 56.
Here’s how Lexington ranked in other key categories:
- 34 Safety
- 51 Health
- 52 Education
- 58 Financial Stability
- 81 Economy
- 127 Infrastructure and pollution
For the full report, visit https://wallethub.com/edu/best-run-cities/22869
