The Best and Worst U.S Cities for Staying Young

THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com. THE BEST & WORST U.S. CITIES FOR- STAYING YOUNG Can where you live make you younger or older? Recent studies suggest that our habits - good and bad -- can rub off on those around us and influence whether we stay young longer or grow old too fast. See how the habits of citizens in some of the 50 largest U.S. cities stack up in terms of living younger or older. 10 SEATTLE, WA 09 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 47. SAGINAW, MI oS BOSTON, MA 01 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 46 CINCINNATI, OH 02 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 04 DENVER, co 06 WASHINGTON DC 49 GREENSBORO, Nc 43 LAS VEGAS, NV 48 NASHVILLE, TN U 08 RALEIGH, NC 41 TULSA, OK 44 OKLAMOMA CITY, OK 50 KNOXVILLE, TN 07 SAN DIEGO, CA 42 JACKSONVILLE, FL OS AUSTIN, TX 45 TAMPA, FL The Youngest Cities The Oldest Cities THE 10 YOUNGEST THE 10 OLDEST Salt Lake City - Ogden, UT 01 50 Knoxville, TN San Francisco - Oakland - San Jose, CA 02 49 Greensboro - Winston-Salem - High Point, NC Austin - San Marcos, TX 03 48 Nashville, TN Denver - Boulder - Greeley, cO 04 47 Saginaw - Bay City - Midland, MI Boston - Worcester - Lawrence, MA 05 46 Cincinnati - Hamilton, OH Washington - Baltimore, DC-MD 06 45 Tampa - St.Petersburg - Clearwater, FL San Diego, CA 07 44 Oklahoma City, OK Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill, NC 08 43 Las Vegas, NV Minneapolis - St.Paul, MN 09 42 Jacksonville, FL Seattle - Tacoma - Bremerton, WA 10 41 Tulsa, OK What Makes Cities Young or Old Young or Old HYPERTENSION MARRIAGE SMOKING Twin Cities beat Keep playing those love songs! No smoking is the Golden Rule. the Sooners. Residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul Music City, USA, is also Marriage City, 4 of the 5 major cities with the fewest smokers are in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento. It's the Vols who need to put have the lowest rates of hypertension in USA: Nashville ranks #1 in the U.S. for happy marriages. On the other hand, it's the biggest 3 cities, New York, Chicago, the country. Tulsa and Oklahoma City s rank among the bottom 5 cities for blood pressure. and Los Angeles, with the highest rates of out the butts: Knoxville and Nashville are 2 of the cities with the most smokers. being single or unhappily married. EXERCISE SLEEP A NYC isn't really "the city that never sleeps." Go West! Big Apple residents rank #2 in the nation for zzzs, after #1 Austin-San Marcos. Meanwhile, 9 of the 10 cities that exercise the most are located in western or mountain states. The 2 least physically active U.S. cities, Nashville it's the Big A citizens of Atlanta who get the least sleep in the country, followed by Oklahoma City dwellers. and Knoxville, are both in Tennessee. * Rankings based on responses to questions on the RealAge Test, the online health assessment taken by more than 27 million people since its debut in 1999. * For the complete ranking of the 50 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, go to RealAge.com.