Analysts from WalletHub, a personal finance social network, looked at data from the 100 most populated cities in the United States. They analyzed a wide array of health-related factors from the highest and lowest monthly fitness club fees per capita to the highest and lowest number of golf courses per capita.
Here are the 10 best and worst cities for an active lifestyle, as determined by WalletHub.
Best cities for an active lifestyle
- Scottsdale, Ariz.
- Orlando, Fla.
- Tampa, Fla.
- Cincinnati
- Pittsburgh
- Minneapolis
- Tucson, Ariz.
- Boise, Idaho
- Henderson, Nev.
- Madison, Wis.
Worst cities for an active lifestyle
- Laredo, Texas
- Irving, Texas
- Jersey City, N.J.
- New York
- North Las Vegas, Nev.
- Memphis, Tenn.
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Newark, N.J.
- Columbus, Ohio
- Hialeah, Fla.
Click here to see the full list of cities.
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