Special Report
City With the Longest Life Expectancy in Every State
December 4, 2017 7:00 am
Last Updated: January 12, 2020 5:48 am
1. Alabama
> Metro area: Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
> Life expectancy: 78.1 years
> Statewide life expectancy: 75.7 years (2nd lowest)
> Metro area obesity rate: 27.4%
> Metro area median household income: $50,254
2. Alaska
> Metro area: Fairbanks, AK
> Life expectancy: 79.4 years
> Statewide life expectancy: 78.4 years (18th lowest)
> Metro area obesity rate: 28.1%
> Metro area median household income: $71,068 (top 10%)
3. Arizona
> Metro area: Yuma, AZ
> Life expectancy: 80.7 years (top 25%)
> Statewide life expectancy: 79.6 years (17th highest)
> Metro area obesity rate: 30.5%
> Metro area median household income: $40,743 (bottom 10%)
4. Arkansas
> Metro area: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO
> Life expectancy: 78.5 years
> Statewide life expectancy: 76.2 years (6th lowest)
> Metro area obesity rate: 30.4%
> Metro area median household income: $49,147
5. California
> Metro area: San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
> Life expectancy: 83.1 years (top 10%)
> Statewide life expectancy: 80.8 years (3rd highest)
> Metro area obesity rate: 19.6% (bottom 10%)
> Metro area median household income: $95,405 (top 10%)