The Least Stressful City In America

A national demographics firm has determined that New York State's Capital Region is the least stressful large metropolitan area in the U.S.

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January 12, 2004, 2:00 PM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The stress index study was released Friday by Sperling's BestPlaces, a Portland, Ore.-based company that crunches data and rates cities by various criteria. The Albany-Schenectady-Troy area (including Saratoga Springs) edged out Harrisburg, Pa., and Orange County, Calif., for the honor. The study ranked 100 large metropolitan areas (those with more than 500,000 residents). A total of 331 metro areas was examined."

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