Ten of top 20 drunkest cities in America are in Wisconsin

By: Justin Thompson-Gee Facebook | Twitter

Posted: May 24, 2017 12:20 PM CDT

A study done by 24/7 Wall St has determined the drunkest cities in America. Ten of the 20 cities on the list are in Wisconsin. Milwaukee secured #20 on the list with 22.5% of metro area adults reporting that they drink excessively or binge drink on a regular basis, well above the 18.0% share of American adults.

Once again, Wisconsin topped all states with Greenbay at the top of the list at #1, Eau Claire #2, Appleton #3, Madison #4, Oshkosh #6, Wausau #9 La Crosse #10, Fond du Lac #12 and Sheboygan #15.

The study said that there are 494 bars in the Milwaukee area which amounts to 3.1 bars for every 10,000 people.

Here's the full list:

20. Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI - 22.5%
19. Ames, IA - 22.7%
18. Fairbanks, AK - 22.7%
17. Lincoln, NE - 22.7%
16. Watertown-Fort Drum, NY - 22.9%
15. Sheboygan, WI - 23.0%
14. Dubuque, IA - 23.0%
13. Iowa City, IA - 23.1%
12. Fond du Lac, WI - 23.5%
11. Mankato, MN - 23.6%
10. La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN - 23.8%
9. Wausau, WI - 24.2%
8. Grand Forks, ND - 24.2%
7. Missoula, MT - 24.3%
6. Oshkosh-Neenah, WI - 24.5%
5. Fargo, ND - 25.2%
4. Madison, WI - 25.9%
3. Appleton, WI - 26.2%
2. Eau Claire, WI - 26.2%
1. Green Bay, WI - 26.5%