CINCINNATI IS NO. 13 IN THE USA
FOR VEGANS AND VEGETARIANS
ACCORDING TO A NEW STUDY


In a recent WalletHub report, Cincinnati ranked No. 13 out of the 100 largest vegetarian and vegan-
friendly cities in the United States. This ranking is large jump from last year’s report, which placed the Queen City at No. 45.
WalletHub conducted their study by analyzing the100 largest cities in the United States and cross-
referencing them with 17 factors that reflecte accessibility and availability of vegan and vegetarian food items.
The data included information from the amount of restaurants available that are centered around plant-based eating or contain plant-based options, as well as information from the cost of plant-based groceries and restaurant dishes in the state per capita.
In its report, WalletHub ranked Cincinnati at No. 6 for affordability and No. 27 for accessibility and
quality of options available. On the bright side, with its jump to the No. 13 spot, Cincinnati is also the highest ranked city in Ohio, beating out Cleveland at No. 57 and Columbus at No. 63. No cities in Northern Kentucky made the list; however, Lexington stole the spot for No. 10.