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
368 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Middle tier · #30 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 10.7%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
1,773 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 18.5%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
79 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Middle tier · #26 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 3.6%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
6.9% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Middle tier · #22 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 7.3%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
12 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 12.8%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
50% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Middle tier · #29 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
4.3× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Middle tier · #27 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 9.2%
Census ACS
Homelessness
2 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Top tier · #16 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 125%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
17.1¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Bottom tier · #34 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 28.6%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
11% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #11 of 50
vs. 2017-21
worsened 7.4%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
4.7% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 7.8%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
60% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Bottom tier · #40 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 3.1%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
120.5% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Top tier · #12 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 14.4%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$55,185 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Bottom tier · #38 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 6.6%
BEA
Income Inequality
45 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Top tier · #8 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 3.3%
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
13% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Top tier · #2 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 31.7%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
2.9% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Top tier · #1 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 205%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
263 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 4.3%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
249 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 3.7%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
88% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Middle tier · #16 of 48
vs. 2017-19
held steady
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
36% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Middle tier · #24 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 13.5%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
3.7% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 22.7%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
94% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 6.1%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
4.2% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 133%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
5.0% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 4.7%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
67% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Middle tier · #22 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 8.8%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
78 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Top tier · #3 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 57.6%
Census PEP