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The 50 Drunkest Cities in America

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35. Sioux Falls, South Dakota
> Pct. of adults who drink excessively: 23.1% (US rate: 19.2%)
> Pct. of fatal car accidents involving alcohol: 27.4% — No. 212 out of 382 (US rate: 27.0%)
> Median household income: $65,566 — No. 105 out of 382 (US median: $65,712)
> Metro area population: 268,833

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34. The Villages, Florida
> Pct. of adults who drink excessively: 23.1% (US rate: 19.2%)
> Pct. of fatal car accidents involving alcohol: 13.1% — No. 373 out of 382 (US rate: 27.0%)
> Median household income: $60,287 — No. 183 out of 382 (US median: $65,712)
> Metro area population: 132,420

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33. Fort Collins, Colorado
> Pct. of adults who drink excessively: 23.2% (US rate: 19.2%)
> Pct. of fatal car accidents involving alcohol: 32.6% — No. 92 out of 382 (US rate: 27.0%)
> Median household income: $75,186 — No. 50 out of 382 (US median: $65,712)
> Metro area population: 356,899

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32. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida
> Pct. of adults who drink excessively: 23.2% (US rate: 19.2%)
> Pct. of fatal car accidents involving alcohol: 24.4% — No. 278 out of 382 (US rate: 27.0%)
> Median household income: $62,240 — No. 140 out of 382 (US median: $65,712)
> Metro area population: 770,577

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31. Iowa City, Iowa
> Pct. of adults who drink excessively: 23.3% (US rate: 19.2%)
> Pct. of fatal car accidents involving alcohol: 25.9% — No. 248 out of 382 (US rate: 27.0%)
> Median household income: $63,761 — No. 118 out of 382 (US median: $65,712)
> Metro area population: 173,105

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