The average credit score in every state — how do you stack up?

FICO has released the average credit score in each state. Find out how you compare and what you can do to boost your score.

Credit Scores Dip at Fastest Rate Since Great Recession as Americans Grapple with Student Loans and High Prices

The national credit score average dropped by two points, the fastest decrease since 2009, a new FICO report revealed. Americans are struggling to navigate the restart of student loan payments and high ...

3 Little-Known Perks of Having a Credit Score of 750+

A 750+ credit score unlocks more than low interest rates. Learn about the top hidden perks, from cheaper car insurance to ...
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Mortgage Rates by Credit Score

Your credit score does more than help determine whether you qualify for a mortgage. It also impacts your interest rate. The higher your credit score, the better your mortgage rate. Those with scores ...

Credit scores just plunged at fastest pace since Great Recession — how does your FICO compare to the new average?

Bankcard delinquency rates, for example, hit 11.7% this year, only 2% shy of the Great Recession peak. Meanwhile, credit card ...
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Average Car Loan Interest Rates by Credit Score

Learn how credit scores influence car loan interest rates in 2025 and discover tips to secure the best financing for your next vehicle purchase Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris ...

Credit Scores Are Down—The Biggest One-Year Drop Since the Financial Crisis

The average FICO credit score fell in 2025—the largest drop since 2009—as student loan delinquencies returned after pandemic ...