Free Top 10 U.S. Cities by Municipal Debt Growth (2020-2025) Chart
The chart provides an overview of the top 10 U.S. cities by municipal debt growth from 2020 to 2025, revealing a significant concentration of debt in a few key urban areas. New York City leads the list with a total debt growth of $42.0 billion, far exceeding all other cities. Los Angeles and Chicago follow, with debt growth of $25.9 billion and $22.9 billion respectively. The data shows that the nation's largest cities are experiencing substantial increases in municipal debt. This trend highlights the fiscal challenges and budgetary pressures facing major metropolitan areas, as they grapple with rising costs and infrastructure needs.
