Wallethub - With 8.8 million Americans having at least one credit account where they
are late on their payments (or have been allowed to delay them),
WalletHub today released its latest report on the States with the Most People in Financial Distress
to shed light on the financial troubles experienced by people across
the U.S., and to show where those difficulties are most pronounced.
Maine’s Financial Distress (1=Most Distressed; 25=Avg.):
- Overall rank for Maine: 43rd
- 33rd – Average Credit Score (March 2025)
- 43rd – Change in the Share of People with Accounts in Distress - Q1 2025 vs. Q1 2024
- 46th – Change in the Average Number of Accounts in Distress - Q1 2025 vs. Q1 2024
- 41st – “Loans” Search Interest Index