A Few Iowa Cities Made List for Drunkest Cities in America
Did your hometown make the list or do you need to step your game up?
Every year 24/7 Wall Street reviews the adult excessive drinking rate from 381 different metro cities. They then compile the data to figure out the drunkest and driest cities in he U.S. They just came out with their Top 20 Drunkest cities and some cities from Iowa cracked the top 20.
19. Ames, IA
Percent of adults drinking to excess: 22.7%
Percent of driving deaths involving alcohol: 15.0 %
Estimated number of restaurants and bars: 176 (181.3 per 100,000)
Median household income: $53,371
14. Dubuque, IA
Percent of adults drinking to excess: 23.0%
Percent of driving deaths involving alcohol: 40.0 %
Estimated number of restaurants and bars: 199 (205.1 per 100,000)
Median household income: $60,456
13. Iowa City, IA
Percent of adults drinking to excess: 23.1%
Percent of driving deaths involving alcohol: 17.7 %
Estimated number of restaurants and bars: 387 (229.2 per 100,000)
Median household income: $57,777
Nine of the top twenty were towns in Wisconsin including number 1, Green Bay.