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    Does ZIP code equal life expectancy?

    Jul 08, 2019 1 minute

    U.S. LIFE EXPECTANCY IS CURRENTLY 78.6 years—a number determined by factors including genes, gender, lifestyle and luck. But the single best predictor of longevity might be geography. Growing evidence suggests people’s ZIP codes might hold the most information about how

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