Distressed Communities Index

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19 of 1,036 Majority-Black ZIP Codes Are 'Prosperous,' Report Says

The Economic Innovation Group has released its 2020 Distressed Communities Index.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

A Map of the Most Economically Distressed Communities in the United States

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