In 2018, an estimated percent of the population of Cleveland, Ohio lived in areas with unaffordable water bills. This was followed by New Orleans, Louisiana where some ** percent of the cities population had unaffordable bills. Water bills that exceed **** percent of a households income are deemed unaffordable.
Whilst New Orleans was ranked second in terms of total population, the population of low income residents living in areas with unaffordable water bills rose to ** percent.
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The Guardian. (June 23, 2020). Share of total population living in areas with unaffordable water bills in the United States in 2018, by city [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1128245/unaffordable-water-bills-united-states/
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