America’s Least Healthy Cities

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25. Tuscaloosa, Alabama
> Adults in fair or poor health: 19.1% (#37 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 19.1% (#128 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 42.2% (#9 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $53,998 (#318 of 384 MSAs)

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24. Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana
> Adults in fair or poor health: 19.6% (#25 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 22.3% (#24 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 40.3% (#27 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $61,478 (#207 of 384 MSAs)

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23. Springfield, Ohio
> Adults in fair or poor health: 16.3% (#114 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 23.9% (#7 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 36.7% (#120 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $59,431 (#244 of 384 MSAs)

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22. Muncie, Indiana
> Adults in fair or poor health: 17.3% (#83 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 22.5% (#22 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 40.1% (#29 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $50,497 (#347 of 384 MSAs)

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21. Rocky Mount, North Carolina
> Adults in fair or poor health: 17.5% (#75 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 20.9% (#56 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 39.0% (#56 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $51,769 (#337 of 384 MSAs)