New analysis ranks U.S. cities where student loan debt is hardest to manage

A WalletHub analysis ranks U.S. cities where student loan debt is hardest to manage by comparing median student loan balances with median earnings for adults with bachelor’s degrees. Cities like Ashtabula, Ohio; Orangeburg, South Carolina; and Loma Linda, California have the highest debt-to-income ratios. The report advises borrowers to use loan calculators and monitor credit reports to manage repayment.