To determine the states’ stress levels, WalletHub analysts compared the 50 states and Washington, D.C., across 33 key metrics, including work, money, family and health and safety-related stress.
Here are the 10 most stressed states.
- Alabama
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- West Virginia
- Kentucky
- New Mexico
- Nevada
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- Arkansas
Here are the 10 least stressed states.
- Wisconsin
- Colorado
- Vermont
- New Hampshire
- Nebraska
- Utah
- South Dakota
- Iowa
- North Dakota
- Minnesota
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