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US States With the Lowest High Blood Pressure ()

49 US states ranked by high blood pressure (), from lowest to highest. First are Colorado (28), Massachusetts (30.3) and Wyoming (30.5). The middle one of the 49 has 33.2.

What this measures

Adults who have ever been told by a doctor that they have high blood pressure. Source: .

For most measures, a national ranking mostly sorts places by income and by how urban they are. Each county’s own page compares it with the 50 counties most like it instead, which is often the fairer view.

Every state

RankState% of adults
1Colorado28
2Massachusetts30.3
3Wyoming30.5
4Minnesota30.5
5Vermont30.6
6Utah30.8
7Montana30.8
8Connecticut30.9
9Hawaii30.9
10Washington30.9
11Idaho31
12New Hampshire31.2
13California31.7
14New York31.7
15Maine32.5
16Wisconsin32.5
17Arizona32.5
18Florida32.5
19Oregon32.7
20New Jersey32.7
21Nebraska32.8
22Illinois33
23Rhode Island33.2
24North Dakota33.2
25Nevada33.2
26Texas33.4
27New Mexico34.1
28South Dakota34.1
29Iowa34.3
30District of Columbia34.4
31Kansas34.8
32Alaska35.2
33Missouri35.7
34Maryland35.9
35Virginia36
36Delaware36.2
37Ohio36.4
38Michigan36.5
39Georgia36.6
40North Carolina36.9
41South Carolina37.4
42Indiana38
43Oklahoma39
44Tennessee40.7
45Arkansas42.8
46West Virginia43.6
47Louisiana44.1
48Alabama44.3
49Mississippi46.6

More on high blood pressure ()

A ranking describes places, not the people in them, and a high or low place does not by itself say why. All US rankings.