Where Does Wilmington Rank On Unhealthiest Cities in America List?
Where Does Wilmington Rank On Unhealthiest Cities in America List?
Health and wellness seems to be on everyone’s minds these days.
Whether it be new diets, new exercises, or new clothing everyday seems to bring a new wellness trend.
WalletHub ranked 2023’s Healthiest & Unhealthiest Cities in America.
They ranked 182 of the most populated U.S. cities across 43 key indicators of good health.
Their data set ranges from the cost of a medical visit to fruit and vegetable consumption to the percentage of residents who are fully vaccinated.
So where does Wilmington rank amongst the 182?
The city ranks 69th overall. In these rankings 1st is the healthiest and 182nd is the unhealthiest.
So Wilmington isn’t doing too bad.
Wilmington was ranked 94th in healthcare, 79th in food, 73rd in fitness, and 37th in green space.
Dover was ranked 133rd out of 182 but there is good news concerning the city…
Dover actually has the 3rd cheapest average Monthly Cost of a Fitness-Club Membership.
The least healthiest city ranked was Brownsville, Texas.
Philadelphia was ranked as the 46th most healthy state. Find the full list here.
WalletHub noted how expansive health issues are around the country and how different areas attack them.
“Some places promote wellness by expanding access to nutritious food and recreational facilities. Others strive to keep healthcare costs affordable for everyone or keep parks clean and well-maintained. Of course, the most pressing health issue in the past two years has been the COVID-19 pandemic. Although life has returned almost to normal now, city leaders need to stay vigilant for any future health crises to safeguard the wellness of their residents, both physically and mentally” according to WalletHub.
Where Does Wilmington Rank On Unhealthiest Cities in America List?
Health and wellness seems to be on everyone’s minds these days.
So where does Wilmington rank amongst the 182?
The city ranks 69th overall. In these rankings 1st is the healthiest and 182nd is the unhealthiest.
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