America’s Least Healthy Cities

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15. Gadsden, Alabama
> Adults in fair or poor health: 19.1% (#35 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 20.6% (#71 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 41.1% (#17 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $45,298 (#376 of 384 MSAs)

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14. Ocala, Florida
> Adults in fair or poor health: 17.8% (#63 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 20.8% (#61 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 38.2% (#78 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $55,161 (#305 of 384 MSAs)

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13. Macon-Bibb County, Georgia
> Adults in fair or poor health: 19.0% (#39 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 20.3% (#83 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 39.0% (#57 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $53,397 (#324 of 384 MSAs)

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12. Alexandria, Louisiana
> Adults in fair or poor health: 18.6% (#46 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 21.5% (#38 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 43.2% (#3 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $47,032 (#371 of 384 MSAs)

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11. Mobile, Alabama
> Adults in fair or poor health: 19.9% (#22 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult smoking rate: 20.5% (#77 of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 39.5% (#35 of 384 MSAs)
> Median household income: $49,691 (#354 of 384 MSAs)