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
409 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Bottom tier · #34 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 17.9%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
2,237 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 2.3%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
59 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.2%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
11% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.5%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
21 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Bottom tier · #41 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 4.5%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
58% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Bottom tier · #49 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 14.9%
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
5.6× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 20.4%
Census ACS
Homelessness
15 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 3.5%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
13.2¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Top tier · #10 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 25.1%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
15% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Bottom tier · #43 of 50
vs. 2017-21
worsened 12.1%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
5.3% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Bottom tier · #48 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 16.5%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
63% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Middle tier · #24 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 0.9%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
107.9% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 7.2%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$56,503 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 14.1%
BEA
Income Inequality
47 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Middle tier · #25 of 50
vs. 2017-19
held steady
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
13% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.7%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
1.8% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 69.0%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
265 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Bottom tier · #44 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 2.5%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
253 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 1.4%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
82% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Bottom tier · #43 of 48
vs. 2017-19
worsened 1.2%
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
29% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 11.7%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
3.1% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 23.7%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
95% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Top tier · #2 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 10.1%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
44% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Top tier · #13 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 51.1%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
19% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #12 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 316%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
66% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Middle tier · #23 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 25.6%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
52 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Top tier · #6 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 67.0%
Census PEP