Massachusetts: Springfield
> Adults who don’t exercise: 23.7% (state: 20.0%)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 92.6% (state: 94.5%)
> Adult obesity rate: 28.2% (state: 25.0%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 9.2% (state: 8.7%)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 17.7% (state: 13.5%)
> Physically unhealthy days: 4.3 per month (state: 3.5 per month)
> Median household income: $62,346 (state: $85,843)
> Population: 697,382
Michigan: Battle Creek
> Adults who don’t exercise: 27.2% (state: 23.1%)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 76.7% (state: 85.5%)
> Adult obesity rate: 36.8% (state: 32.4%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 14.7% (state: 11.0%)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 18.9% (state: 18.3%)
> Physically unhealthy days: 4.4 per month (state: 4.3 per month)
> Median household income: $49,055 (state: $59,584)
> Population: 134,159
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Minnesota: Mankato-North Mankato
> Adults who don’t exercise: 21.3% (state: 19.6%)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 83.0% (state: 86.9%)
> Adult obesity rate: 32.6% (state: 29.0%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 8.2% (state: 8.5%)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 14.1% (state: 12.9%)
> Physically unhealthy days: 3.4 per month (state: 3.1 per month)
> Median household income: $63,126 (state: $74,593)
> Population: 101,927
Mississippi: Jackson
> Adults who don’t exercise: 29.1% (state: 30.4%)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 65.1% (state: 54.5%)
> Adult obesity rate: 40.1% (state: 39.1%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 12.5% (state: 14.6%)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 21.4% (state: 22.1%)
> Physically unhealthy days: 4.1 per month (state: 4.5 per month)
> Median household income: $52,426 (state: $45,792)
> Population: 594,800
Missouri: St. Joseph
> Adults who don’t exercise: 31.4% (state: 25.5%)
> Pop. with access to places for physical activity: 74.9% (state: 76.7%)
> Adult obesity rate: 37.0% (state: 32.5%)
> Pop. over 20 with diabetes: 12.4% (state: 11.4%)
> Adults in poor or fair health: 20.9% (state: 19.5%)
> Physically unhealthy days: 4.7 per month (state: 4.2 per month)
> Median household income: $50,425 (state: $57,409)
> Population: 125,411
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