Madison ranked 7th happiest city in America

Madison, Wisconsin, has been ranked the 7th happiest city in the U.S. by WalletHub. The ranking is based on emotional and physical well-being, income and employment, and community and environment, evaluated through 29 metrics. Milwaukee also made the list but ranked 131st. Madison scored 65.83 overall, with high marks in community and environment, while Milwaukee scored 47.78, with low rankings in income and employment. The WalletHub report compares 182 cities, highlighting Madison's strong performance in well-being and community factors.