The Best State to Live in Is Massachusetts
"U.S. News & World Report" looked at 68 different stats to figure out the best and worst states to live in. They factored in everything from jobs and infrastructure, to crime and education. And the best state is of course.. Massachusetts. Was there ever any doubt?
Massachusetts has the best education system . . . the second-best healthcare system . . . and the fifth-best economy. Here are the top ten states overall . . .
Massachusetts.
New Hampshire.
Minnesota.
North Dakota.
Washington.
Iowa.
Utah.
Maryland.
Colorado.
Vermont. Louisiana ranked last, just behind Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and New Mexico.