News for Healthier Living

Sprawl Rankings Reveal Health Benefits and Cost Offsets in Compact, Connected U.S. County and Metro Areas

A new report led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health finds that compact, connected metropolitan areas and urban counties in the U.S. yield health benefits and offset living costs compared to areas that are more sprawling.

May 6, 2026


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