What makes a city "well-run"? A group of experts ranked the best and worst-run cities in the US right now, and Missouri is home to two of the worst, here are the details...

According to the experts at WalletHub, Missouri's two largest cities, Kansas City and St. Louis are two of the worst-run cities in the US right now. St. Louis ranked slightly worse than Kansas City, KC ranked 115th on the list, and St. Louis came in at 122nd, both WELL behind cities like Oklahoma City, Phoenix, Jacksonville, and even Las Vegas...

In the article, WalletHub says, "...we can learn how well city officials manage and spend public funds by comparing the quality of the services residents receive against the city’s total budget...WalletHub compared the operating efficiency of 148 of the largest U.S. cities to reveal which among them are managed best." Now, it should be noted that many of the cities in the top 10 are smaller populated cities, and the major American cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco, all finished below Kansas City and St. Louis, to see the full list of the best and worst run cities in the US, click here! 

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Are they right?

Big cities are harder to run, the bigger the city the bigger the problems, have you ever heard of the saying "More money, more problems", that's every major city in the US. Only ONE of the top 25 most populated cities in the US made the list of the top 25 best-run cities in the US on this list from WalletHub, and that was Oklahoma City.

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