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
485 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 30.1%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
2,662 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 10.8%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
85 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.0%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
7.9% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Middle tier · #30 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 5.7%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
22 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 2.4%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
53% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Bottom tier · #41 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 3.8%
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
5.9× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 15.8%
Census ACS
Homelessness
8 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Bottom tier · #43 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 16.9%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
15.8¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Middle tier · #30 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 23.5%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
10% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #7 of 50
vs. 2017-21
improved 5.0%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
4.0% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Middle tier · #28 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 37.5%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
67% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Top tier · #8 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 0.9%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
125.5% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 19.2%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$65,223 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Top tier · #7 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 16.8%
BEA
Income Inequality
46 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Middle tier · #21 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 0.7%
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
12% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Top tier · #10 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 6.2%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
0.6% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Bottom tier · #36 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 34.0%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
278 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 2.7%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
265 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Top tier · #3 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 1.7%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
82% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Bottom tier · #40 of 48
vs. 2017-19
improved 2.4%
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
48% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Top tier · #2 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 11.6%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
9.4% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Bottom tier · #40 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.2%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
95% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 5.2%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
43% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 71.8%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
13% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Middle tier · #28 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 58.2%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
73% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Top tier · #6 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 4.8%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
9 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Middle tier · #24 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 84.4%
Census PEP