Parent Pressure

The 150 U.S. ZIP codes where parents say raising a family feels hardest right now — ranked from most to least overwhelmed.

#150 Eagle, Idaho (83616) #149 Billings (West End), Montana (59102) #148 Gretna, Nebraska (68028) #147 Brandon, South Dakota (57005) #146 Bozeman, Montana (59718) #145 Missoula (South Hills), Montana (59803) #144 Londonderry, New Hampshire (03053) #143 Leawood, Kansas (66206) #142 Kapolei, Hawaii (96707) #141 Ankeny, Iowa (50021) #140 Coralville, Iowa (52241) #139 Williston, Vermont (05495) #138 Middletown, Delaware (19709) #137 Meridian, Idaho (83646) #136 Lee's Summit, Missouri (64082) #135 Horace, North Dakota (58047) #134 Happy Valley, Oregon (97086) #133 Rio Rancho, New Mexico (87124) #132 Los Lunas, New Mexico (87031) #131 Harrisburg, South Dakota (57032) #130 Pewaukee, Wisconsin (53072) #129 Elkhorn, Nebraska (68022) #128 South Burlington, Vermont (05403) #127 Tea, South Dakota (57064) #126 Bridgeport, West Virginia (26330) #125 Kailua, Hawaii (96734) #124 Rogers, Arkansas (72758) #123 Olathe, Kansas (66062) #122 Brookfield, Wisconsin (53045) #121 Bend, Oregon (97702) #120 Summerlin, Nevada (89135) #119 Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (29466) #118 Shelburne, Vermont (05482) #117 Lexington (Hamburg), Kentucky (40509) #116 Bedford, New Hampshire (03110) #115 Yarmouth, Maine (04096) #114 Waukee, Iowa (50263) #113 Mililani, Hawaii (96789) #112 Mandan, North Dakota (58554) #111 Barrington, Rhode Island (02806) #110 Sheridan, Wyoming (82801) #109 Prospect, Kentucky (40059) #108 Lexington, South Carolina (29072) #107 Casper, Wyoming (82609) #106 Glastonbury, Connecticut (06033) #105 Bentonville, Arkansas (72712) #104 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (83814) #103 Teays Valley, West Virginia (25560) #102 Papillion, Nebraska (68046) #101 Los Alamos, New Mexico (87544) #100 Lake Forest, Illinois (60045) #99 Henderson (Green Valley), Nevada (89052) #98 Franklin, Tennessee (37067) #97 Eden Prairie, Minnesota (55347) #96 Minnetonka, Minnesota (55345) #95 Hockessin, Delaware (19707) #94 Parker, Colorado (80134) #93 Middleton, Wisconsin (53562) #92 Brentwood, Tennessee (37027) #91 Morgantown, West Virginia (26505) #90 Jenks, Oklahoma (74037) #89 Erie, Colorado (80516) #88 Wasilla, Alaska (99654) #87 Phoenix (Ahwatukee), Arizona (85048) #86 Wexford, Pennsylvania (15090) #85 Falmouth, Maine (04105) #84 Scarborough, Maine (04074) #83 Saratoga Springs, Utah (84045) #82 West Fargo, North Dakota (58078) #81 Dublin, Ohio (43017) #80 North Kingstown, Rhode Island (02852) #79 Edina, Minnesota (55435) #78 Draper, Utah (84020) #77 East Greenwich, Rhode Island (02818) #76 Cheyenne (South), Wyoming (82009) #75 Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (74012) #74 Apex, North Carolina (27502) #73 Bossier City, Louisiana (71111) #72 Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida (32082) #71 Conway, Arkansas (72034) #70 Lehi, Utah (84043) #69 Overland Park, Kansas (66223) #68 Exeter, New Hampshire (03833) #67 Westport, Connecticut (06880) #66 Needham, Massachusetts (02492) #65 Wildwood, Missouri (63040) #64 Mountain Brook, Alabama (35223) #63 Lower Merion, Pennsylvania (19003) #62 Gilbert, Arizona (85296) #61 Westborough, Massachusetts (01581) #60 Darien, Connecticut (06820) #59 Eagle River, Alaska (99577) #58 Newark, Delaware (19711) #57 Enterprise, Nevada (89139) #56 Edmond, Oklahoma (73034) #55 Madison, Mississippi (39110) #54 Zionsville, Indiana (46077) #53 Fort Mill, South Carolina (29708) #52 Fishers, Indiana (46037) #51 Highlands Ranch, Colorado (80126) #50 Ridgeland, Mississippi (39157) #49 Juneau (Mendenhall), Alaska (99801) #48 Grosse Pointe, Michigan (48236) #47 Chesterfield, Missouri (63017) #46 Flowood, Mississippi (39232) #45 Wilmette, Illinois (60091) #44 Wellesley, Massachusetts (02482) #43 Lake Oswego, Oregon (97034) #42 Collierville, Tennessee (38017) #41 Naperville, Illinois (60565) #40 Mason, Ohio (45040) #39 Carmel, Indiana (46032) #38 Redmond, Washington (98052) #37 Ridgewood, New Jersey (07450) #36 Erlanger, Kentucky (41018) #35 Johns Creek, Georgia (30097) #34 Madison, Alabama (35758) #33 Short Pump (Henrico), Virginia (23233) #32 McLean, Virginia (22101) #31 San Rafael, California (94903) #30 Scottsdale (North), Arizona (85255) #29 Ashburn, Virginia (20147) #28 Covington, Louisiana (70433) #27 Mandeville, Louisiana (70471) #26 Peachtree City, Georgia (30269) #25 Westlake, Ohio (44145) #24 Potomac, Maryland (20854) #23 Bethesda, Maryland (20814) #22 Northville, Michigan (48168) #21 Sammamish, Washington (98074) #20 Birmingham, Michigan (48009) #19 Saratoga Springs, New York (12866) #18 Southlake, Texas (76092) #17 Ellicott City, Maryland (21043) #16 Doylestown, Pennsylvania (18901) #15 Waxhaw, North Carolina (28173) #14 The Woodlands, Texas (77382) #13 Millburn, New Jersey (07041) #12 Windermere, Florida (34786) #11 Weston, Florida (33326) #10 Frisco, Texas (75035) #9 Bellevue, Washington (98004) #8 Cary, North Carolina (27519) #7 Hoover, Alabama (35244) #6 Alpharetta, Georgia (30022) #5 Palo Alto, California (94301) #4 Irvine, California (92618) #3 Westfield, New Jersey (07090) #2 Huntington, New York (11743) #1 Scarsdale, New York (10583)
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