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
226 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Top tier · #11 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 3.9%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
1,397 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Top tier · #12 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 26.0%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
64 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Bottom tier · #44 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 3.1%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
6.8% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Middle tier · #21 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 2.3%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
19 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Bottom tier · #35 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 6.9%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
45% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 7.2%
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
3.5× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Top tier · #13 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 17.4%
Census ACS
Homelessness
4 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Middle tier · #27 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 77.5%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
13.2¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Top tier · #12 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 19.9%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
19% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2017-21
worsened 16.6%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
4.6% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Bottom tier · #43 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 5.0%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
58% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Bottom tier · #44 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 1.1%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
112.6% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Middle tier · #32 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 8.2%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$52,290 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.0%
BEA
Income Inequality
47 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
9.4% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Middle tier · #33 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 20.3%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
1.2% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Middle tier · #20 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 2046%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
271 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Middle tier · #28 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 2.2%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
258 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Middle tier · #22 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 2.9%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
90% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Top tier · #4 of 48
vs. 2017-19
held steady
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
28% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 13.2%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
3.8% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Top tier · #10 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 2.8%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
91% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 10.8%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
8.0% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Bottom tier · #41 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 14.0%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
30% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 2713%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
63% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Bottom tier · #35 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 5.5%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
16 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Middle tier · #20 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 3843%
Census PEP