Here's the average credit score for Americans in every age group, from Gen Z to Baby Boomers, plus how your own score stacks up against the national average.
Credit scores often rise in your 40s and 50s, but the average still lands short of the range that can unlock the most favorable borrowing terms.
The best loan terms and credit perks kick in around a credit score of 780, not a perfect 850. Here's the number to aim for ...