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Map: The United States of America, ranked from best to worst
Adriana Belmonte
Associate Editor
Yahoo FinanceMay 20, 2019
Washington is the best state in the nation, while Louisiana and Alabama are the worst, according to a new analysis by U.S. News & World Report.
The American rankings and analysis website factored in health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment to create its annual list of the best and worst U.S. states.
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Washington is the best state in the U.S. (Graphic: David Foster/Yahoo Finance)
The state’s uninsured rate is at 8.8%, well below the national average of 13.8%. The average household income is $70,979, over $10,000 more than the national average.
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Cherry tree in bloom and people jogging, bicycling and walking on Azalea Way footpath in Washington Park Arboretum; Seattle, Washington. (Photo: Greg Vaughn /VW PICS/UIG via Getty Images)
Adriana is an associate editor for Yahoo Finance. Follow her on Twitter @adrianambells.
Map: The United States of America, ranked from best to worst
Adriana Belmonte
Associate Editor
Yahoo FinanceMay 20, 2019
Washington is the best state in the nation, while Louisiana and Alabama are the worst, according to a new analysis by U.S. News & World Report.
The American rankings and analysis website factored in health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment to create its annual list of the best and worst U.S. states.
View photos
Washington is the best state in the U.S. (Graphic: David Foster/Yahoo Finance)
The state’s uninsured rate is at 8.8%, well below the national average of 13.8%. The average household income is $70,979, over $10,000 more than the national average.
View photos
Cherry tree in bloom and people jogging, bicycling and walking on Azalea Way footpath in Washington Park Arboretum; Seattle, Washington. (Photo: Greg Vaughn /VW PICS/UIG via Getty Images)
Adriana is an associate editor for Yahoo Finance. Follow her on Twitter @adrianambells.