Is an 850 credit score worth chasing? See why perfect credit does not unlock better deals than an excellent score -- and what ...

Credit scores vary widely across the U.S., according to a study by personal finance firm WalletHub.

It’s the Bigfoot of the financial world; a perfect credit score. AKA, the highest score a person can get. This mythical and elusive number for the FICO Score is 850. And, for those unaware, FICO ...

(WFRV) – A new WalletHub report revealed the states that have the highest average credit score, and Wisconsinites will be ...

Florida's average credit score is 690, below the national average of 702, ranking 37th among states in WalletHub's new study.

Seven of the 10 counties with the highest average credit scores are in one state, according to a Money analysis of data from more than 12,000 U.S. counties. Money; Getty Images In your financial life, ...

Minnesota residents have the highest average credit score in the country, according to a new report by Motley Fool Money, a personal finance website. The average credit score nationwide for 2025 is ...

In order to determine which states had the highest and lowest credit scores, WalletHub compared the average credit scores of residents in all 50 states using TransUnion data in October 2025.

Your credit score can impact everything from the rate you get on a mortgage to whether or not you qualify for a credit card. But most people have no idea how their credit score stacks up against ...

Some people doggedly pursue a perfect credit score: an 850. But they shouldn't. In this stock image, a bullseye is pictured. Getty Images April 13, 2014— -- There are some people in life for whom ...