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... has the 5th-highest population (1,663,190) of the 660 counties that are better than the nationwide public-safety averages in each of traffic fatalities, drinking water, toxic-chemical exposure, and flood hazard. Those 1,663,190 represent 1.8% of the total across the 660 counties, whose average is 139,844, and 0.51% among all counties. . (MORE)

... has the 4th-most jobs within a 45-minute commute by car (217,076) of the 448 counties in the Western states. Those 217,076 represent 2.7% of the total across the 448 counties, whose average is 17,802, and 0.39% among all counties. . (MORE)

... has the 5th-highest population (1,663,190) of the 441 counties that are better than the nationwide adult-disease averages in each of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. Those 1,663,190 represent 3.6% of the total across the 441 counties, whose average is 106,136, and 0.51% among all counties. . (MORE)

... has the 12th-highest population (1,663,190) of the 259 counties that are better than the nationwide employment averages in each of labor-force participation, civilian unemployment, job variety, job proximity, and new-business growth rate. Those 1,663,190 represent 1.3% of the total across the 259 counties, whose average is 492,022, and 0.51% among all counties. . (MORE)

... has the 3rd-fewest adults of age 18+ who smoke tobacco (9.87%) among the 184 Far West counties. (MORE)

Only Alameda County, California has both such a high average weekly wage ($1,356) and so great a variety of industries among available jobs (0.90). (MORE)

... has the 2nd-highest walkability index (13.72) of the 58 California counties. (MORE)

... has the lowest teenage birth rate (1.57%) among the 21 counties with at least 1,663,190 in population. (MORE)

... has the 10th-highest population (1,663,190) of the 448 counties in the Western states. Those 1,663,190 represent 2.1% of the total across the 448 counties, whose average is 172,792, and 0.51% among all counties. . (MORE)

... has the 9th-highest population (1,663,190) of the 184 Far West counties. Those 1,663,190 represent 3.0% of the total across the 184 counties, whose average is 305,710, and 0.51% among all counties. . (MORE)
