Healthiest Cities in Arizona.

Cities in Arizona whose adults have the lowest rates of chronic health problems.

How we rank: Each city’s adult rates of obesity, diabetes, smoking, inactivity and high blood pressure, compared with the typical US city and averaged. Lower is healthier. These are CDC estimates, not counts.

68 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Obesity	Smoking	Inactive
1	Flagstaff	76,445	22.4%	9.7%	15.0%
2	Tempe	188,065	27.2%	9.1%	16.8%
3	Gilbert	280,262	27.7%	9.1%	15.2%
4	Paradise Valley	12,611	24.8%	6.3%	13.8%
5	Scottsdale	243,821	26.2%	7.4%	14.8%
6	Catalina Foothills	52,593	25.4%	6.1%	14.8%
7	Queen Creek	71,867	29.7%	9.6%	15.9%
8	Chandler	280,136	28.2%	9.4%	17.2%
9	Anthem	22,584	27.3%	8.5%	15.4%
10	Vail	16,315	29.5%	9.2%	16.4%
11	Marana	56,938	28.7%	8.7%	17.1%
12	Tanque Verde	15,866	27.0%	7.3%	15.4%
13	Oro Valley	48,162	26.4%	7.1%	16.3%
14	Casas Adobes	72,059	28.7%	9.0%	18.6%
15	Tucson Mountains	11,353	28.6%	7.7%	17.2%
16	Goodyear	107,645	30.1%	10.1%	19.1%
17	New River	18,240	29.4%	10.9%	17.3%
18	Peoria	196,906	29.5%	10.6%	19.1%
19	Fountain Hills	23,789	27.0%	8.0%	16.9%
20	Sahuarita	35,862	30.1%	9.2%	20.2%
21	Prescott	47,400	24.7%	9.9%	20.2%
22	Surprise	154,948	29.4%	10.4%	19.7%
23	Mesa	511,764	30.7%	11.4%	20.7%
24	Valencia West	14,728	33.6%	10.3%	23.9%
25	San Tan Valley	109,189	37.1%	11.5%	21.2%
26	Sierra Vista	45,155	29.1%	11.6%	21.8%
27	Avondale	92,477	33.3%	11.7%	24.1%
28	Phoenix	1,642,323	32.3%	12.2%	22.9%
29	Buckeye	104,923	32.7%	12.8%	21.9%
30	Verde Village	11,930	28.1%	13.0%	22.9%
31	Prescott Valley	49,179	27.4%	12.9%	23.2%
32	El Mirage	36,088	33.8%	13.3%	25.0%
33	Glendale	252,833	32.9%	13.2%	24.6%
34	Show Low	12,102	32.8%	12.1%	20.8%
35	Maricopa	67,163	38.4%	11.8%	22.9%
36	Tucson	547,073	33.5%	12.5%	25.2%
37	Safford	10,239	34.8%	12.6%	25.6%
38	Sierra Vista Southeast	14,330	29.6%	11.7%	21.8%
39	Chino Valley	13,602	28.5%	14.4%	24.2%
40	Drexel Heights	27,675	34.5%	11.0%	27.4%
41	Tucson Estates	12,136	30.9%	10.3%	24.2%
42	Cottonwood	12,580	28.6%	13.4%	25.9%
43	Saddlebrooke	13,085	31.2%	6.5%	21.3%
44	Sun City West	27,425	24.7%	6.9%	22.8%
45	Payson	16,622	29.1%	12.9%	24.4%
46	Sun Lakes	13,924	25.7%	7.3%	22.4%
47	Yuma	100,139	37.4%	12.8%	26.5%
48	Rio Rico	22,017	34.8%	11.3%	29.9%
49	Gold Canyon	13,107	33.8%	9.0%	22.1%
50	Florence	25,570	39.3%	15.0%	25.0%
51	Green Valley	22,114	26.6%	7.7%	23.9%
52	Kingman	34,375	32.0%	15.5%	26.7%
53	Camp Verde	12,521	30.0%	16.6%	26.5%
54	Lake Havasu City	58,359	31.3%	14.4%	26.7%
55	Somerton	14,574	40.8%	12.7%	32.2%
56	Casa Grande	60,905	39.4%	12.7%	28.6%
57	San Luis	37,337	41.0%	14.7%	32.1%
58	Fort Mohave	15,715	32.6%	16.1%	29.1%
59	Apache Junction	41,058	37.7%	13.4%	27.5%
60	Fortuna Foothills	28,896	34.5%	12.5%	25.7%
61	Flowing Wells	16,559	36.3%	16.0%	30.1%
62	Sun City	37,486	28.1%	9.6%	26.5%
63	Coolidge	16,636	42.5%	15.3%	30.9%
64	Bullhead City	42,496	34.4%	17.7%	32.5%
65	Eloy	17,433	43.9%	17.0%	33.7%
66	Nogales	19,841	36.6%	12.7%	37.7%
67	New Kingman-Butler	13,993	35.8%	21.1%	33.4%
68	Douglas	15,981	38.5%	16.7%	39.0%