They’re third, according to that site.
DC is kind of unusual, though. We’ve got all of the burdens of a poor urban underclass, so you’ve got that cost to deal with. On top of that, more than half the real estate in the District can’t be taxed by the city government. Finally, our unique status puts a lot of financial burdens on us that don’t exist in, say, Kansas City.
it’s that fancy-pants subway system you have