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Which City Has the Heaviest Drinkers in Your State
September 19, 2019 2:55 pm
Last Updated: February 17, 2020 12:58 pm
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Virginia: Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 19.0%
> Virginia adults binge or heavy drinking: 17.4% (15th lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 23.3%
> Virginia Alcohol related driving deaths: 31.1% (24th highest)
> Median household income: $52,075
> Virginia median annual income: $71,535 (9th highest)
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Washington: Bellingham
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 20.6%
> Washington adults binge or heavy drinking: 18.2% (22nd lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 19.8%
> Washington Alcohol related driving deaths: 33.1% (16th highest)
> Median household income: $61,186
> Washington median annual income: $70,979 (10th highest)
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West Virginia: Morgantown
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 16.7%
> West Virginia adults binge or heavy drinking: 11.8% (the lowest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 28.0%
> West Virginia Alcohol related driving deaths: 30.7% (25th highest)
> Median household income: $49,475
> West Virginia median annual income: $43,469 (the lowest)
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Wisconsin: Madison
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 28.7%
> Wisconsin adults binge or heavy drinking: 26.2% (the highest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 30.7%
> Wisconsin Alcohol related driving deaths: 35.8% (6th highest)
> Median household income: $71,301
> Wisconsin median annual income: $59,305 (22nd highest)
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Wyoming: Casper
> Adults binge or heavy drinking: 19.8%
> Wyoming adults binge or heavy drinking: 19.9% (17th highest)
> Alcohol related driving deaths: 36.8%
> Wyoming Alcohol related driving deaths: 35.7% (7th highest)
> Median household income: $60,546
> Wyoming median annual income: $60,434 (19th highest)
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