Jacksonville ranks #1 city in nation for snoring, study finds No description found
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida may be known for its sandy beaches, warm weather and Disney World, but the Sunshine State is also known for another thing -- snoring.
According to a study from Withings, a watch and health company, Florida is the snoring capital of the United States.
Study: Florida is snoring capital of America
The study found that people in Jacksonville snore over five times a night, with snore durations reaching 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Jacksonville also had one of the latest average bedtimes at 12:24 a.m.
Top Late-Night Cities
Philadelphia: 12:40 a.m.
New York City: 12:36 a.m.
Los Angeles: 12:30 a.m.
Miami: 12:28 a.m.
Jacksonville: 12:24 a.m.
The study also found that men were two times more likely to be heavy snorers than women.
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