A new poll of 2,000 Midwesterners reveals some interesting insights! đ§
Here are some of the most polite habits Midwesterners have:
- Apologize when youâve done nothing wrong:Â 74% đ
- Wave to people you donât know:Â 64% đ
- Hold doors for strangers: 55% đŞ
- Bring a shared dish to a party: 73% đ˛
- Smile at strangers:Â 80% đ
- Tip well: 59% đ¸
- Help a neighbor with a chore: 45% đ ď¸
- Give a stranger directions: 80% đşď¸
- Obey the speed limit:Â Only 40% đ
The survey also ranked cities based on politeness. Here are the results:
đ Nicest City: St. Paul, Minnesota đ  Nicest State: Minnesota (with two cities in the top five!)
Top 5 Polite Cities:
St. Paul, MN
Overland Park, KS
Naperville, IL
Minneapolis, MN
Des Moines, IA
(Omaha ranked #9 // Omaha was ranked #1 with residents are most likely to help a neighbor with chores AND cover the whole bill for a friend dinner)
Rudest Cities:
Evansville, IN
Fort Wayne, IN
Rockford, IL
Columbus, OH
Detroit, MI