2 Pennsylvania Cities Ranked Among The Rudest Cities In The US

When you think of the rudest cities in the entire country, which come to mind? There is a strong correlation between population, climate, and rudeness, and that is certainly the case for the two Pennsylvania cities that made the list.

According to a list compiled by Business Insider, the rudest cities in Pennsylvania are Philadelphia in 9th and Pittsburgh in 23rd. The rudest city in the entire country is New York, New York. Following closely behind New York, New York is Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Boston, Detroit, and Buffalo.

Here is what Business Insider had to say about the rudest cities in Pennsylvania:

Pittsburgh:

"3.5% of respondents thought Pittsburgh had the rudest inhabitants. In Pittsburgh, it might be the visitors rather than the locals who are rude, according an article about TripAdvisor reviews by TribLive. On the review website, the city's landmarks were called a variety of things, including "boring," and "ugly," while its inhabitants were called "miserable people."

Philadelphia:

"9.9% of respondents thought Philadelphia had the rudest inhabitants. One thing Philadelphia is known for is its intense Eagles fans. Over the years they've done some arguably rude things, which Philadelphia Magazine compiled in 2018. These included throwing snowballs at a stand-in Santa in 1968, 60 separate fistfights at a single game in 1997, crowds cheering over a career-ending neck injury to Cowboys wide receiver Michael Irvin in 1999, and, most recently, a drunk fan punching a police horse in 2018."

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