Burlington, VT Ranked Happiest Small City in Gallup poll

The Burlington, VT metro-area ranked as the happiest city (among cities with a population under 300,000) in a recent Gallup poll survey. Contributing factors included exercise, healthy diet and access to numerous outdoor recreational activities. When you can walk along a beautiful waterfront in the morning, go for a mountain hike in the afternoon, and still enjoy an evening out for dinner and theater all in the same day, it's no wonder so many Burlington-area residents are happy!