Breaking Down U.S. Debt Trends to the Neighborhood Level

The updated Consumer Credit Explorer offers an easy way to visualize trends in U.S. consumer debt at the national, state, and even regional level. What’s new? The go-to resource from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has been enhanced with data through Q4 2023. You can also now compare trends in up to two U.S. regions, up to two debt or credit characteristics, and up to two borrower or neighborhood demographics at once.

The tool allows you to see overall debt and types of debt, broken down by borrower age or credit score type, neighborhood income level or majority race/ethnicity, and much more, providing a unique view into household financial well-being.

See the new Consumer Credit Explorer and learn more.

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