2 major King County cities ranked among happiest in America
Some of the happiest people in the country reside in King County, according to a new study by SmartAsset.
The financial technology company ranked one major King County city third in the United States for happiest places in America and another metro in the top 15.
Bellevue ranked No. 3 on the list, which was put together by SmartAssets analysis of personal finance, well-being and quality of life. Seattle claimed No. 15 in the country.
Personal finance score criteria features percentage of residents earning $100,000 a year or more, cost of living as a percent of income, personal bankruptcy filings per 100,000 residents and down payment-to-income ratio. Well-being scores are comprised of percent of residents reporting poor mental health, life expectancy, percent of residents who report physical inactivity and percent of adults with health insurance.
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