America's Top 20 Healthiest Cities

Baltimore ranks well for its high number of park playgrounds, recreation centers and swimming pools. Another draw is Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, which sees 13 million visitors a year. Among its attractions is Baltimore Beach, a stretch of sand that’s home to seven volleyball courts.

A large number of public parks, swimming pools and dog parks combined with beautiful weather and an emphasis on healthy eating make Tampa a city that places a premium on healthy living. A climate where you have to perpetually be bathing suit-ready probably doesn't hurt.

A plenitude of parks, public transportation and walking and biking mean New Yorkers keep things moving to stay fit.

What makes Atlanta a healty city? For one, the number of its residents living within a 10 minute walk to a park. Combine lots of walking and great weather and you have a recipe for making activity a part of your daily routine.