State of Credit Infographic 2016
State of Credit Infographic 2016
State of Credit Infographic 2016
Experian’s seventh annual analysis ranks the top and bottom cities and
explores how the nation is faring when it comes to credit management.
VantageScore® national
average up four points
from last year
669 to 673 000673
2.35 1.51 $
39,216 30%
Number of Number of Average debt Utilization
bankcards retail cards per consumer rates remained
per consumer per consumer Up 0.59% consistent at
Average balance: Average balance: from $38,987 30 percent.
$5,551 $1,081
MADISON, WI
The city increased its
LAS VEGAS, NV average score from
Las Vegans 699 to 702 (0.46%),
increased their knocking Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
average score from out of the top rankings.
636 to 645 (1.41%).
Las Vegas climbed out of the
bottom 10 this year, moving up
10 spots from its 2015 ranking.
Generational Insights
Number of
credit cards 1.91 2.93 2.56 2.02 1.29
Average balance
on credit cards $3,780 $6,889 $6,866 $3,542 $1,682
Revolving
utilization 16 29 37 36 36
Average number
of retail cards 1.12 1.82 1.65 1.34 1.24
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