Best- and worst-run cities in Florida

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- WalletHub rank: #113 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 56
- Financial stability rank: 40
- Education rank: 50
- Health rank: 30
- Safety rank: 130
- Economy rank: 40
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 54

#8. Fort Lauderdale
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- WalletHub rank: #93 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 26
- Financial stability rank: 39
- Education rank: 16
- Health rank: 33
- Safety rank: 112
- Economy rank: 31
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 28

#7. Orlando
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- WalletHub rank: #81 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 21
- Financial stability rank: 31
- Education rank: 31
- Health rank: 80
- Safety rank: 62
- Economy rank: 2
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 29

#6. Tampa
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- WalletHub rank: #70 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 36
- Financial stability rank: 142
- Education rank: 4
- Health rank: 12
- Safety rank: 71
- Economy rank: 25
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 14

#5. Miami
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- WalletHub rank: #66 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 80
- Financial stability rank: 79
- Education rank: 28
- Health rank: 138
- Safety rank: 75
- Economy rank: 86
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 15

#4. Tallahassee
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- WalletHub rank: #57 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 71
- Financial stability rank: 74
- Education rank: 52
- Health rank: 121
- Safety rank: 91
- Economy rank: 20
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 48

#3. Jacksonville
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- WalletHub rank: #52 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 15
- Financial stability rank: 129
- Education rank: 3
- Health rank: 18
- Safety rank: 21
- Economy rank: 10
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 130

#2. Hialeah
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- WalletHub rank: #38 of 149
- Quality of city services rank: 18
- Financial stability rank: 94
- Education rank: 6
- Health rank: 74
- Safety rank: 70
- Economy rank: 1
- Infrastructure and pollution rank: 33

This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 19 states.

#1. St. Petersburg
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