Plano Ranked Among America's Hardest Working Cities

PLANO, TX -- Plano has been ranked as the fifth hardest working city in America according to a new report from personal-finance website WalletHub. In order to determine where Americans work the hardest, WalletHub compared the 116 largest cities across 10 metrics, including employment rate, average hours worked per week, and share of workers with multiple jobs, WalletHub said in a news release.

The hardest working city was Anchorage, Alaska, followed by San Francisco, California. Plano was ranked right above Denver and behind Virginia Beach.

Some more of the key stats from WalletHub's report include:

• Irving, Texas, has the lowest share of households where no adults work, 12.40 percent, which is 3.5 times lower than in Detroit, the city with the highest at 42.92 percent.
• New York has the longest average commute time, 40.8 minutes, which is 2.9 times longer than in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the city with the shortest at 14 minutes.
• Baltimore contributes the most annual volunteer hours per resident, 45.24, which is 5.4 times more than in Jacksonville, Florida, the city that contributes the fewest at 8.36.
• Des Moines, Iowa, has the lowest share of idle youth 16-24-years-old, 6.1 percent, which is 3.4 times lower than in Bakersfield, California, the city with the highest at 20.7 percent.