Benton And Washington County Healthiest In The State

April 30, 2022

Health

Benton And Washington County Healthiest In The State

NWA Daily

According to a recent study by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, Benton and Washington County's are the healthiest counties in the state.

  • Metrics used for measuring: The County Health Rankings model takes in to account factors such as education, employment, and quality of life to create a system that compares health across counties.
  • How they compare: Washington and Benton County stand out on not only physical health metrics, but also the emotional health side. This includes general quality of life standards impacting nearly all metrics considered within the study.

Read more about the study HERE.

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