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How many candles on the cake?

The average life expectancy in Alabama is 75.5 years. But, depending on where you live, the number of candles on the birthday cake can be much shorter. Data from the Alabama Department of Public Health shows us where people are living the longest and where they are not.

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Wmr36104

10. Calhoun County

73 years

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Chris Pruitt

9. Conecuh County

72.8 years

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US Dept. of Agriculture

8. Perry County

72.6 years

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Rudi Weikard

7. Greene County

72.6 years

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Altairisfar (Jeffrey Reed)

6. Dallas County

72.6 years

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US Dept. of Agriculture

5. Chilton County

72.5 years

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US Dept. of Agriculture

4. Washington County

71.7 years

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Altairisfar

3. Lowndes County

71 years

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Rudi Weikard

2. Walker County

70 years

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DwayneP

1. Sumter County

69.5 years

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Rudi Weikard

10. Blount County

76.6 years

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US Dept. of Agriculture

9. Clarke County

76.6 years

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Wdwic Pictures

8. Houston County

76.7 years

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Rivers A. Langley

7. Elmore County

77 years

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Carol M. Highsmith/Public Domain

6. Limestone County

77.4 years

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Public Domain

5. Coffee County

77.8 years

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Chris Pruitt

4. Madison County

78 years

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Chris Pruitt

3. Baldwin County

78.1 years

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Auburn Pilot Public Domain

2. Lee County

78.2 years

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Rivers Langley

1. Shelby County

80.5 years