45. Newark, New Jersey
Newark has a lot of stagnant water lying around, and as such, it has a high level of lead poisoning. One too many American civilians have suffered from severe illnesses due to the high toxicity of basic drinking water. The city also has a high racist-behavior, which generally leads to countless riots and fights. There is an average of 28% poverty level in the city and a population of over 282,000.
44. Passaic, New Jersey
Passaic has been voted one of the most miserable cities because over a third of the city lives in poverty and also has drugs and crime issues. Sex education is also lacking in the city, and this is a major problem, especially for the youths, as no positive growth occurs frequently. With such a severely lacking understanding of basic human rights, the youth in particular fall victim to mass unwanted pregnancies.