San Francisco Tops WalletHub’s Healthiest Cities List, San Diego Ranks Fifth
WalletHub's 2025 study highlights health disparities across U.S. cities, with San Francisco excelling in resources and San Diego standing out for outdoor activities and dining options.
- San Francisco was named the healthiest U.S. city for 2025, scoring 68.05 in WalletHub's annual rankings.
- San Diego secured fifth place with a score of 62.62, excelling in hiking trails, healthy restaurants, and physical activity levels.
- The study evaluated 182 cities using 41 health-related metrics, including healthcare access, fitness opportunities, and green spaces.
- Brownsville, Texas, ranked last for the second consecutive year, with significant challenges in healthcare access and healthy living conditions.
- WalletHub analyst Chip Lupo emphasized the critical role of urban infrastructure in enabling residents to maintain healthier lifestyles.