Men’s Health Magazine’s Fittest and Fattest Cities

Men’s Health has recently published its annual list of “fittest and fattest” United States cities. To determine the results, the study authors calculated percentages for the following factors among city residents: overweight, type 2 diabetes; money spent on junk food; inactivity; and more. Following are the five leanest and five heaviest cities:

Fittest

1. San Francisco
2. Burlington, Vermont
3. Washington, DC
4. Seattle
5. Austin, Texas

Fattest

1. Corpus Christi, Texas
2. Charleston, West Virginia
3. El Paso, Texas
4. Dallas
5. Memphis, Tennessee