5 Healthiest Cities in the US

In this article, we are going to look at the 5 healthiest cities in the US. If you want to read more about the healthiest American cities and check out our detailed analysis of the healthcare services market, you can go to 30 Healthiest Cities in the US.

5. Santa Ana, CA

Personal Health Score: 77.9

Santa Ana, a city in the Greater Los Angeles region of Southern California, ranks among the top 5 on our list of healthiest cities in the US. The city is a major regional economic and cultural hub for the Orange Coast, and it is known for its vibrant culture, proximity to the Pacific coast, and a wide range of recreational activities. Santa Ana has a personal health score of 77.9 on the ACSM American Fitness Index.

4. Anaheim, CA

Personal Health Score: 78.4

Anaheim is another city in the Greater Los Angeles area of Southern California that ranks among the top healthiest cities in the US. Home to the Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is a major tourist destination and it has a personal health score of 78.4 on the ACSM American Fitness Index.

3. Seattle, WA

Personal Health Score: 80.2

Seattle is the most populated city in the US state of Washington. Located on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, the city is surrounded by water, mountains and evergreen forests. With a personal health score of 80.2 on the ACSM American Fitness Index, Seattle ranks among the top 3 on our list of healthiest cities in the US.

2. Irvine, CA

Personal Health Score: 80.8

Irvine is a master-planned city in southern Orange County in California, and it ranks second on our list of healthiest cities in the US. In the 1960s, the Irvine Company started developing the area and the city was formally incorporated in 1971. More than one-third of the city’s land is preserved as parks, trails, and natural wildlands. The city of Irvine has a personal health score of 80.8 on the ACSM American Fitness Index.

1. Arlington, VA

Personal Health Score: 81.3

Arlington, a city in the US state of Virginia, tops our list of the 30 healthiest cities in the US with a personal health score of 81.3. Arlington also ranked first in the community/environment score, which helped the city rank first on the list of the fittest cities in America on the ACSM American Fitness Index for the sixth year in a row.

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