This is the drunkest city in Texas, according to a new report
FOX 4 All Day: Nov. 27, 2023
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24/7 Tempo, a financial news website, looked at the percentage of men and women over the age of 18 who reported heavy or binge-drinking in metros across the United States.
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In Texas, Sherman-Denison ranked #1 with 21.1% of adults stating that they drink excessively. Statewide, Texas was the 25th lowest at 18.6%.
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Sherman-Denison's population is about 143,000 people. Countywide driving deaths involving alcohol were 23.6% for Grayson County - that is lower than the statewide average of 25.4%, 13th lowest in the US.
FOX 13 in Washington contributed to this report