Special Report
City With the Highest Excessive Drinking Rate in Every State
August 7, 2021 1:00 pm
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Alabama: Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
> Adults who drink excessively: 18.7% — #210 out of 382 US metro areas
> Adults who drink excessively in Alabama: 14.9% — #47 out of 50
> Driving deaths involving alcohol: 29.6% — #162 out of 382 US metro areas
> Driving deaths involving alcohol in Alabama: 26.9% — #32 out of 50
> Median household income: $56,439 — #238 out of 382 US metro areas
> Median household income in Alabama: $51,734 — #46 out of 50
> MSA population: 223,234
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Alaska: Fairbanks
> Adults who drink excessively: 18.6% — #216 out of 382 US metro areas
> Adults who drink excessively in Alaska: 17.6% — #35 out of 50
> Driving deaths involving alcohol: 40.9% — #13 out of 382 US metro areas
> Driving deaths involving alcohol in Alaska: 37.9% — #4 out of 50
> Median household income: $72,065 — #58 out of 382 US metro areas
> Median household income in Alaska: $75,463 — #12 out of 50
> MSA population: 96,849
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Arizona: Lake Havasu City-Kingman
> Adults who drink excessively: 21.2% — #101 out of 382 US metro areas
> Adults who drink excessively in Arizona: 18.1% — #31 out of 50
> Driving deaths involving alcohol: 24.3% — #279 out of 382 US metro areas
> Driving deaths involving alcohol in Arizona: 24.7% — #41 out of 50
> Median household income: $50,179 — #319 out of 382 US metro areas
> Median household income in Arizona: $62,055 — #28 out of 50
> MSA population: 212,181
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Arkansas: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
> Adults who drink excessively: 18.1% — #251 out of 382 US metro areas
> Adults who drink excessively in Arkansas: 17.3% — #37 out of 50
> Driving deaths involving alcohol: 23.8% — #284 out of 382 US metro areas
> Driving deaths involving alcohol in Arkansas: 26.2% — #36 out of 50
> Median household income: $61,674 — #149 out of 382 US metro areas
> Median household income in Arkansas: $48,952 — #48 out of 50
> MSA population: 536,120
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California: San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
> Adults who drink excessively: 24.4% — #20 out of 382 US metro areas
> Adults who drink excessively in California: 18.1% — #30 out of 50
> Driving deaths involving alcohol: 40.5% — #17 out of 382 US metro areas
> Driving deaths involving alcohol in California: 28.7% — #29 out of 50
> Median household income: $77,265 — #37 out of 382 US metro areas
> Median household income in California: $80,440 — #5 out of 50
> MSA population: 283,111
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