Dashboard

Federal data on state outcomes: where each state stands, how it's changing, and how it compares with others. Data, not opinion.

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Safety & Health
Violent Crime Rate
380 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Middle tier · #32 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 23.8%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
1,640 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Middle tier · #21 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 39.3%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
67 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
8.2% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Middle tier · #32 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.4%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
16 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Middle tier · #26 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 1.1%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
48% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Middle tier · #17 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 3.3%
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
3.5× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Top tier · #12 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 16.4%
Census ACS
Homelessness
5 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Bottom tier · #36 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 66.6%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
16.1¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 23.2%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
12% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Middle tier · #21 of 50
vs. 2017-21
improved 12.1%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
2.9% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 28.3%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
58% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
113.7% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Middle tier · #28 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 11.0%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$52,216 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 11.4%
BEA
Income Inequality
47 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Bottom tier · #38 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
9.3% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Bottom tier · #34 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 21.1%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
1.1% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Middle tier · #24 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 275%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
262 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 1.1%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
250 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 2.6%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
88% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Top tier · #13 of 48
vs. 2017-19
worsened 2.4%
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
30% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Bottom tier · #43 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 13.1%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
2.1% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Top tier · #1 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 29.9%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
92% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Bottom tier · #38 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.3%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
9.1% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Bottom tier · #40 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 9.5%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
19% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #10 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 92.6%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
59% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Bottom tier · #43 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 3.4%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
51 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Top tier · #7 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 376%
Census PEP