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5. Anniston-Oxford, AL
> Adults who don’t exercise: 31.10% (#35 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 47.72% (#381 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 39.70% (#12)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 17.00% (#11,500)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 23.66% (#18)
> Median household income: $59,609 (#353)
4. Goldsboro, NC
> Adults who don’t exercise: 28.60% (#72 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 45.16% (#383 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 39.70% (#13)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 16.00% (#24,140)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 23.61% (#13)
> Median household income: $59,689 (#351)
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3. Gadsden, AL
> Adults who don’t exercise: 33.60% (#8 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 49.49% (#378 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 36.20% (#73)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 17.30% (#23,460)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 21.98% (#60)
> Median household income: $59,713 (#350)
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2. Texarkana, TX-AR
> Adults who don’t exercise: 34.48% (#3 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 49.73% (#377 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 42.74% (#2)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 15.32% (#45,500)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 22.98% (#41)
> Median household income: $63,851 (#315)
1. Pine Bluff, AR
> Adults who don’t exercise: 33.96% (#7 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 46.67% (#382 highest of 384 MSAs)
> Adult obesity rate: 42.46% (#3)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 14.71% (#38,220)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 28.01% (#7)
> Median household income: $53,908 (#379)
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