Cedar Rapids, Des Moines Ranked at Happy Cities

DES MOINES, Iowa - Some of the happiest people in the country live in Iowa.

A WalletHub analysis ranks Cedar Rapids 29th and Des Moines 34th out of 182 cities for happiness.

Each city was rated for Emotional and Physical Well Being, Income and Employment and Community and Environment.

Cedar Ranked ranked especially high for Community and Environment (18), while Des Moines excelled in Emotional and Physical Well Being (46).

WalletHub evaluated the three categories using 30 metrics to come up with the rankings. Some of the metrics included Physical Health and Income Growth and Incidents if Hate Crimes.


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