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
341 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 328
Middle tier · #27 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 21.6%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Property Crime Rate
2,459 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 1,687
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 5.7%
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Primary Care Physicians (civilian)
96 per 100K residents (2023)
↑ better
US: 80
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 0.9%
HRSA Area Health Resource File
Uninsured Rate
5.2% lack health insurance (2024)
↓ better
US: 7.3%
Top tier · #9 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 20.9%
Census ACS / KFF
Suicide Rate
22 per 100K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 16
Bottom tier · #45 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 7.5%
CDC NCHS, National Vital Statistics System
Affordability
Renter Housing Cost Burden
52% pay 30%+ of income on rent (2024)
↓ better
US: 49%
Bottom tier · #38 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 6.2%
Census ACS
Home Price-to-Income Ratio
5.8× years of income to buy median home (2024)
↓ better
US: 4.2×
Bottom tier · #46 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 13.8%
Census ACS
Homelessness
33 per 10K residents (2024)
↓ better
US: 3
Bottom tier · #50 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 39.3%
HUD PIT Count
Residential Electricity Price
15.4¢ cents per kilowatt-hour (2025)
↓ better
US: 15.3¢
Middle tier · #26 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 31.1%
EIA
Food Insecurity Rate
12% are food-insecure (3-yr avg) (2022-2024)
↓ better
US: 13%
Middle tier · #23 of 50
vs. 2017-21
worsened 24.4%
USDA ERS
Economy & Workforce
Unemployment Rate
5.1% of labor force is unemployed (2025)
↓ better
US: 4.0%
Bottom tier · #47 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 11.9%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Participation Rate
63% are working or looking for work (2025)
↑ better
US: 63%
Middle tier · #26 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 1.1%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Productivity
118.1% % of 2017 level (2025)
↑ better
US: 114.2%
Top tier · #15 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.5%
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Per Capita Income (real)
$55,451 constant 2017 dollars, per person (2024)
↑ better
US: $58,246
Bottom tier · #36 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 12.4%
BEA
Income Inequality
46 on the 0-to-100 inequality scale (2024)
↓ better
US: 47
Top tier · #15 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 1.4%
Census ACS
New Business Entry Rate
10% of establishments are new firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 9.9%
Middle tier · #21 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 10.0%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Net Employer Business Formation
0.4% net % change in employer firms (2023)
↑ better
US: 1.0%
Bottom tier · #42 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 7.7%
Census Business Dynamics Statistics
Education
NAEP 8th Grade Math
268 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 273
Bottom tier · #40 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 3.6%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
NAEP 8th Grade Reading
255 scale score (0-500) (2024)
↑ better
US: 257
Bottom tier · #36 of 50
vs. 2013-17
worsened 3.3%
NAEP / Nation's Report Card
High School Graduation Rate
81% graduate on time (4-year cohort) (2022)
↑ better
US: 87%
Bottom tier · #44 of 48
vs. 2017-19
improved 3.6%
NCES
Adults with Bachelor's Degree+
38% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2024)
↑ better
US: 36%
Top tier · #16 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 9.4%
Census ACS / FRED
Infrastructure & Trust
Roads in Poor Condition
4.5% of road miles rated poor (2024)
↓ better
US: 6.5%
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 16.0%
FHWA Highway Statistics, Table HM-64
Households with Broadband
94% of households have broadband (2024)
↑ better
US: 93%
Top tier · #14 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 5.9%
Census ACS
Electricity from Renewables
66% % of electricity generated (2025)
↑ better
US: 18%
Top tier · #5 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 7.7%
EIA
Rainy Day Fund
17% % of general fund expenditures (2025)
↑ better
US: 13%
Top tier · #15 of 50
vs. 2017-19
improved 56.9%
NASBO Fiscal Survey
Voter Participation Rate
72% of eligible voters cast a ballot (2024)
↑ better
US: 65%
Top tier · #7 of 50
vs. 2014-18
improved 10.6%
US Elections Project
Net Migration
-3 net inflow per 10K residents (2024)
↑ better
US: 6
Middle tier · #31 of 50
vs. 2017-19
worsened 118%
Census PEP