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ALABAMA | |||||||
Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Birmingham | 42.9 | 62.8 | 80.1 | 62.6 | 54.52 | 117 | 1.3 |
Mobile | 50.8 | 68 | 82.2 | 68.5 | 64.64 | 123 | 0.3 |
Montgomery | 46.7 | 65.2 | 81.7 | 65.3 | 49.16 | 108 | 0.3 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 56 to 58 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
7 * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 500 feet. Cheaha Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Gulf of Mexico 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 53 | Tidal coastline in miles: 607 | Total area of the state in square miles: 52423 | Square miles of inland water: 1672.7 |
Population in thousands: 4089 | People per square mile: 78 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 31 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.6 |
Alabama % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 31, Whites: 27.98, Blacks: 48.34, Hispanics: 36.62, Asians: 17.68 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Birmingham 122.2 Mobile 91.9 Montgomery 97.7 | No death or inheritance taxes.* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 565 |
ALASKA |
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Anchorage | 13 | 35.4 | 58.1 | 34.6 | 15.2 | 115 | 69.2 |
Fairbanks | –12.7 | 30.2 | 61.5 | 25.1 | 10.37 | 106 | 67.5 |
Juneau | 21.8 | 39.1 | 55.7 | 41.8 | 53.15 | 220 | 102.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 57 to 80 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
50. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 20,320 feet. Mt. McKinley | Lowest point of elevation and location: Pacific Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 6,640 | Tidal coastline in miles: 315,904 | Total area of the state in square miles: 656424 | Square miles of inland water: 4522.8 |
Population in thousands: 570 | People per square mile: 1 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score)score: | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 14 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 26.1 |
Alaska % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 13, Whites: 10.88, Blacks: 15.84, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 17.54 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on western states. | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . No state sales tax. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 701 |
ARIZONA |
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Phoenix | 52.3 | 68.1 | 92.3 | 73.4 | 7.11 | 36 | Trace |
Tucson | 51.1 | 64.9 | 86.2 | 70.4 | 11.14 | 52 | 1.2 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 23 to 39 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
38. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 4100 feet. Humphreys Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Colorado River 70 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 114006 | Square miles of inland water: 7250.7 | ||
Population in thousands: 3750 | People per square mile: 33 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 47 _____ Percent of population that smokes *: 21.9 |
Arizona % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 16, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Phoenix 130.9 Tucson 114.1 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 624 |
ARKANSAS |
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Little Rock | 39.9 | 62.4 | 82.1 | 63.1 | 49.2 | 104 | 5.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 56 to 57 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
9. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 650 feet. Magazine Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Ouachita River 55 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 53182 | Square miles of inland water: 381.57 | ||
Population in thousands: 2372 | People per square mile: 45 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 43 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 25.9 |
Arkansas % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 30, Whites: 28.11, Blacks: 49.31, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Little Rock-N. Little Rock 89.1 Memphis 104.8 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 527 |
CALIFORNIA |
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Los Angeles | 56 | 59.5 | 69 | 66.3 | 12.08 | 36 | Trace |
Sacramento | 45.3 | 58.2 | 75.6 | 63.9 | 17.1 | 58 | 0.1 |
San Diego | 56.8 | 61.2 | 70.3 | 67.5 | 9.32 | 43 | Trace |
San Francisco | 48.5 | 54.8 | 62.2 | 60.6 | 19.71 | 63 | T |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 21 to 61 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
45. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 2900 feet. Mt. Whitney | Lowest point of elevation and location: Death Valley 2822 feet. | General coastline in miles: 840 | 3,427 | Total area of the state in square miles: 163707 | Square miles of inland water: 233.69 |
Population in thousands: 30380 | People per square mile: 186 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 9 (4 is best, 16 is worst scorend lowest score is 4): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 46 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 19.2 |
California % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 15, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 15.2, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Los Angeles Area Calif 202.9 Orange Cnty. (Anaheim/Santa Ana MSA) 300.8 Riverside/San Bernardino 134.2 Sacramento 136.6 San Diego 251.4 San Francisco Bay Area 418.6 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 798 |
COLORADO |
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Denver | 29.5 | 47.4 | 73.4 | 51.9 | 15.31 | 88 | 59.8 |
Grand Junction | 25.5 | 51.7 | 78.9 | 54.9 | 8 | 72 | 26.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 36 to 40 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
34. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 6800 feet. Mt. Elbert | Lowest point of elevation and location: Arkansas River 3350 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 104100 | Square miles of inland water: 810.8 | ||
Population in thousands: 3377 | People per square mile: 32 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 21 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.8 |
Colorado % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 16, Whites: About average, Blacks: 17.12, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Colorado Springs 147.1 Denver 181.5 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 363 |
CONNECTICUT |
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Hartford | 25.2 | 48.8 | 73.4 | 52.4 | 44.39 | 127 | 50 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 52 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
13. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 500 feet. Mt. Frissell, on south slope | Lowest point of elevation and location: Long Island Sound 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: — | Tidal coastline in miles: 618 | Total area of the state in square miles: 5543.7 | Square miles of inland water: 370.78 |
Population in thousands: 3291 | People per square mile: 594 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 3 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.2 |
Connecticut % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 9, Whites: 8.31, Blacks: 17.99, Hispanics: 15.41, Asians: 7.48 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Hartford 149.9 New Haven/Meriden 141.9 New York/N. New Jersey/Long Island 221.5 | No inheritance tax * on spouse or most direct ancestors and descendants. Inheritance tax * on most others ranges up to $115,670 plus 14% of amount over $1 million. After the year 2000, no inheritance taxes* at all. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 391 |
DELAWARE |
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Wilmington | 31.2 | 52.4 | 76 | 56.3 | 41.38 | 117 | 20.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 55 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
19. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 60 feet. Ebright Road, Del.–Pa. state line | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | 28 | Tidal coastline in miles: 381 | Total area of the state in square miles: 2489.4 | Square miles of inland water: 11761 |
Population in thousands: 680 | People per square mile: 273 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 9 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 20 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.4 |
Delaware % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 28, Whites: About average, Blacks: 39.63, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Wilmington 120.7 | No death or inheritance taxes* . No state sales tax. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 678 |
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Washington | 35.2 | 56.7 | 78.9 | 59.3 | 39 | 112 | 17 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 53 to 53 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
11. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 150 feet. Tenleytown, at Reno Reservoir | Lowest point of elevation and location: Potomac River 1 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 68.36 | Square miles of inland water: 400.64 | ||
Population in thousands: 598 | People per square mile: 8794 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: Not ranked by SC/but we scored DC high (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 51 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23 |
DC % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 13, Whites: 8.03, Blacks: 15.88, Hispanics: 14.21, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Washington DC 177.5 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 2,024 |
FLORIDA |
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Miami | 67.1 | 75.3 | 82.5 | 77.9 | 57.55 | 129 | 0 |
Tampa | 59.8 | 71.5 | 82.1 | 74.4 | 46.73 | 107 | Trace |
Vero Beach | 61.9 | 71.7 | 81.1 | 75.2 | 51.41 | e=Arial size=1>N/A. | N/A. |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 67 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
12. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 100 feet. Sec. 30, T6N, R20W, Walton County | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 1,350 | Tidal coastline in miles: 8,426 | Total area of the state in square miles: 65758 | Square miles of inland water: 8277.4 |
Population in thousands: 13277 | People per square mile: 202 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 36 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22 |
Florida % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 19, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Bradenton 114.3 Daytona Beach 84.6 Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood/Pompano Beach 140.3 Ft. Myers/Cape Coral 97.3 Gainesville 106.2 Jacksonville 97 Melbourne/Titusville/Palm Bay 94.3 Miami/Hialeah 138.2 Ocala 71.5 Orlando 106.2 Pensacola 98.6 Sarasota 142 Tallahassee 119.5 Tampa/St. Petersburg/Clearwater 103.8 W. Palm Beach/Boca Raton/Delray Beach 132.3 | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 1,024 |
GEORGIA |
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Savannah | 49.1 | 66 | 81.2 | 66.9 | 49.7 | 111 | 0.3 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 51 to 56 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
42. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 600 feet. Brasstown Bald | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 100 | Tidal coastline in miles: 2,344 | Total area of the state in square miles: 59441 | Square miles of inland water: 549.91 |
Population in thousands: 6623 | People per square mile: 111 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 28 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.6 |
Georgia % of Home Loan Denials* Georgia % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 24, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Chattanooga 93.4 Atlanta 125.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 607 |
HAWAII |
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Honolulu | 72.6 | 75.7 | 80.1 | 79.5 | 23.47 | 100 | 0 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 68 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
46. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 3030 feet. Puu Wekiu, Mauna Kea | Lowest point of elevation and location: Pacific Ocean 0 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 10932 | Square miles of inland water: 678.93 | ||
Population in thousands: 1135 | People per square mile: 104 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 13 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 19.5 |
Hawaii % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 12, Whites: About average, Blacks: 15.69, HispanicsHispanics: 13.04, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Honolulu 289 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 278 |
IDAHO |
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Boise | 29.9 | 48.6 | 74.6 | 51.9 | 11.71 | 92 | 21.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 43 to 44 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
6. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 5000 feet. Borah Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Snake River 710 feet. | General coastline in miles: 750 | Tidal coastline in miles: 1,052 | Total area of the state in square miles: 83574 | Square miles of inland water: 761.02 |
Population in thousands: 1039 | People per square mile: 12 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 41 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 20.3 |
Idaho % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 22, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 38.41, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Boise City Idaho 125.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 257 |
ILLINOIS |
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Chicago | 21.4 | 48.8 | 73 | 53.5 | 33.34 | 127 | 40.3 |
Springfield | 24.6 | 53.3 | 76.5 | 56 | 33.78 | 114 | 24.5 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 59 to 61 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
1. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 600 feet. Charles Mound | Lowest point of elevation and location: Mississippi River 279 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 57918 | Square miles of inland water: 2716.8 | ||
Population in thousands: 11543 | People per square mile: 199 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 33 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.1 |
Illinois % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 12, Whites: 10.48, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 10.8, Asians: 8.78 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Davenport/Moline/Rock Island 79.1 Saint Louis 99.9 Aurora/Elgin 158.2 Champaign/Urbana/Rantoul 87.9 Chicago 166.7 Lake County 162.6 Peoria 86.8 Rockford 93.5 Springfield 82.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 861 |
INDIANA |
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Indianapolis | 26 | 52.4 | 75.1 | 54.8 | 39.12 | 125 | 23.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 59 to 63 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
14. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 700 feet. Franklin Township | Lowest point of elevation and location: Ohio River 320 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 36420 | Square miles of inland water: 86051 | ||
Population in thousands: 5610 | People per square mile: 154 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 37 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 26 |
Indiana % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 18, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Cincinnati 124 Ft. Wayne 87.4 Gary/Hammond 95.8 Indianapolis 106.6 Louisville 112.3 South Bend/Mishawaka 76.4 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on lineal ancestors and descendants is as high as $92,250 plus 10% of amount over $1.5 million; $182,000 plus 15% on other relatives and $245,000 plus 20% on non-relatives. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 515 |
IOWA |
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Des Moines | 18.6 | 50.5 | 76.3 | 54.2 | 30.83 | 107 | 34.7 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 60 to 63 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
10. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1100 feet. Sec. 29, T100N, R41W, Osceola County | Lowest point of elevation and location: Mississippi River 480 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 56276 | Square miles of inland water: 1522.5 | ||
Population in thousands: 2795 | People per square mile: 50 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 10 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.4 |
Iowa % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 17, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Davenport/Moline/Rock Island 79.1 Cedar Rapids 110.1 Des Moines 113.5 Omaha 115.3 Waterloo/Cedar Falls 72.9 | Inheritance tax * exempts spouse, lineal ancestors and descendants and stepchildren, but is as high as 15% on others. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 310 |
KANSAS |
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Dodge City | 29.5 | 54.3 | 80 | 57.7 | 20.66 | 78 | 19.5 |
Wichita | 29.6 | 56.3 | 81.4 | 59.1 | 28.61 | 85 | 16.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 50 to 59 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
21. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 2000 feet. Mt. Sunflower | Lowest point of elevation and location: Verdigris River 679 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 82282 | Square miles of inland water: 1107.1 | ||
Population in thousands: 2495 | People per square mile: 30 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 8 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.1 |
Kansas % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 21, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Kansas City 119.4 Topeka 75.2 Wichita 88.8 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 409 |
KENTUCKY |
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Lexington | 31.5 | 55.1 | 75.9 | 56.8 | 45.68 | 131 | 16.3 |
Louisville | 32.5 | 56.6 | 77.6 | 57.7 | 43.56 | 125 | 17.5 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 58 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
8. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 750 feet. Black Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Mississippi River 257 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 40411 | Square miles of inland water: 2632.8 | ||
Population in thousands: 3713 | People per square mile: 92 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 35 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 30.8 |
Kentucky % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 28, Whites: 27.82, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Cincinnati 124 Lexington/Fayette 115.1 Louisville 112.3 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on lineal ancestors and descendants is as high as $35,350 plus 10% of amount over $500,000; $70,960 plus 16% on other relatives and $76,670 plus 16% on non-relatives. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 317 |
LOUISIANA |
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Baton Rouge | 50.8 | 68.4 | 82.1 | 68.2 | 55.77 | 108 | 0.1 |
New Orleans | 52.4 | 68.7 | 82.1 | 69.2 | 59.74 | 114 | 0.2 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 58 to 63 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
41. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 100 feet. Driskill Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: New Orleans 82 feet. | General coastline in miles: 397 | Tidal coastline in miles: 7,721 | Total area of the state in square miles: 51843 | Square miles of inland water: 364 |
Population in thousands: 4252 | People per square mile: 82 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 50 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 25.5 |
Louisiana % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 30, Whites: 26.79, Blacks: 44.85, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Baton Rouge 106.4 New Orleans 104.4 Shreveport 75.6 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * as high as $400 plus 3% of amount over $20,000 on lineal descendants, $1,000 plus 7% on other relatives and $1,750 plus 10% on non-relatives. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 856 |
MAINE |
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Caribou | 10.7 | 37.3 | 65.1 | 43.1 | 36.59 | 160 | 113.3 |
Portland | 21.5 | 42.8 | 68.1 | 48.5 | 43.52 | 128 | 72.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 59 to 61 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
27. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 600 feet. Mt. Katahdin | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 228 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,478 | Total area of the state in square miles: 35387 | Square miles of inland water: 534.76 |
Population in thousands: 1235 | People per square mile: 35 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 7 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 1 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.4 |
Maine % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 25, Whites: 25.39, Blacks: 39.53, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 20 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Portland 106.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 121 |
MARYLAND |
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Baltimore | 32.7 | 54 | 76.8 | 56.9 | 41.84 | 113 | 21.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 54 to 54 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
2. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 350 feet. Backbone Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 31 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,190 | Total area of the state in square miles: 12407 | Square miles of inland water: 698.26 |
Population in thousands: 4860 | People per square mile: 392 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 6 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 7 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.4 |
Maryland % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 11, Whites: 9.22, Blacks: 14.09, Hispanics: 9.34, Asians: 8.41 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Baltimore 145.2 Wilmington 120.7 Washington 177.5 | Inheritance tax * is 1% on spouse after $100,000 exemption (no tax * on real property); 1% on lineal ancestors and descendants; 10% on others. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 847 |
MASSACHUSETTS |
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Boston | 29.6 | 48.7 | 73.5 | 54.8 | 43.81 | 127 | 41.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 57 to 58 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
18. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 500 feet. Mt. Greylock | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 192 | Tidal coastline in miles: 1,519 | Total area of the state in square miles: 10555 | Square miles of inland water: 822.84 |
Population in thousands: 5996 | People per square mile: 568 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 2 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 20.9 |
Massachusetts % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 9, Whites: 8.21, Blacks: 17.85, Hispanics: 15.32, Asians: 8.46 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Boston 255 Springfield 108.9 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 644 |
MICHIGAN |
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Detroit | 23.4 | 47.3 | 71.9 | 51.9 | 30.97 | 133 | 40.4 |
Grand Rapids | 22 | 46.3 | 71.4 | 50.9 | 34.35 | 143 | 72.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 53 to 62 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
26. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 900 feet. Mt. Arvon | Lowest point of elevation and location: Lake Erie 572 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 96810 | Square miles of inland water: 1489.8 | ||
Population in thousands: 9368 | People per square mile: 97 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 25 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 27.4 |
Michigan % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 19, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Detroit 137.2 Grand Rapids 112.7 Kalamazoo 111.4 Lansing/East Lansing 101.6 Saginaw/Bay City/Midland 84.8 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 590 |
MINNESOTA |
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Duluth | 6.3 | 38.3 | 65.4 | 44.2 | 29.68 | 135 | 77.4 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul | 11.2 | 46 | 73.1 | 49.6 | 26.36 | 115 | 48.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 60 to 65 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
3. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1200 feet. Eagle Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Lake Superior 600 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 86943 | Square miles of inland water: 1520 | ||
Population in thousands: 4432 | People per square mile: 51 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 11 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 18 |
Minnesota % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 12, Whites: 11.28, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Fargo/Moorhead 93.9 Minneapolis/St. Paul 140.7 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 338 |
MISSISSIPPI |
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Jackson | 45.7 | 65.1 | 81.9 | 65 | 52.82 | 109 | 1.2 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 58 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
15. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 300 feet. Woodall Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Gulf of Mexico 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 44 | Tidal coastline in miles: 359 | Total area of the state in square miles: 48434 | Square miles of inland water: 6.95 |
Population in thousands: 2592 | People per square mile: 54 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 42 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.1 |
Mississippi % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 42, Whites: 35.32, Blacks: 58.47, Hispanics: 38.82, Asians: 23.08 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Biloxi/Gulfport 65.5 Jackson 97 Memphis 104.8 | Does not exempt spouse. Death tax * (on estate value exceeding the federal unified credit) ranges from 1% to a marginal rate of 16% on amount above $10 million. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 469 |
MISSOURI |
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Jackson | 45.7 | 65.1 | 81.9 | 65 | 52.82 | 109 | 1.2 |
Kansas City | 28.4 | 56.9 | 80.9 | 59.6 | 29.27 | 98 | 20 |
St. Louis | 28.8 | 56.1 | 78.9 | 57.9 | 33.91 | 111 | 19.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 58 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
44. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 800 feet. Taum Sauk Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: St. Francis River 230 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 69709 | Square miles of inland water: 7734.1 | ||
Population in thousands: 5158 | People per square mile: 74 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 24 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 26.4 |
Missouri % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 22, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Kansas City 119.4 Saint Louis 99.9 Springfield 84.1 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 577 |
MONTANA |
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Billings | 20.9 | 44.6 | 72.3 | 49.3 | 15.09 | 96 | 57.2 |
Helena | 18.1 | 42.3 | 67.9 | 45.1 | 11.37 | 96 | 47.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 44 to 54 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
22. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 3400 feet. Granite Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Kootenai River 1800 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 147046 | Square miles of inland water: 2324.6 | ||
Population in thousands: 808 | People per square mile: 5 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 30 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.5 |
Montana % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 26, Whites: About average, Blacks: 37.84, Hispanics: 34.23, Asians: 38.46 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on neighboring states. | Exempts spouse and children; inheritance tax * on other relatives is as high as $13,500 plus 24% of amount over $100,000; on, $18,000 plus 32%. No state sales tax. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 132 |
NEBRASKA |
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Omaha | 20.2 | 52.2 | 77.7 | 54.5 | 30.34 | 98 | 31.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 54 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
49. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 2600 feet. Johnson Township, Kimball County | Lowest point of elevation and location: Missouri River 840 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 77358 | Square miles of inland water: 1709.6 | ||
Population in thousands: 1593 | People per square mile: 21 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 15 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22 |
Nebraska % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 14, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Lincoln 104.4 Omaha 115.3 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on lineal ancestors and descendants is as high as $500 plus 1% of amount over $60,000; on other relatives, $3,480 plus 9%; on non-relatives, $8,250 plus 18%. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 438 |
NEVADA |
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Las Vegas | 44.5 | 63.5 | 90.2 | 67.5 | 4.19 | 26 | 1.4 |
Reno | 32.2 | 46.4 | 69.5 | 50.3 | 7.49 | 51 | 25.3 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 31 to 37 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
36. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 5500 feet. Boundary Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Colorado River 479 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 110567 | Square miles of inland water: 40001 | ||
Population in thousands: 1284 | People per square mile: 12 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 44 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 30.4 |
Nevada % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 22, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Las Vegas 134.3 Reno 154.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 799 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE |
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Concord | 19.9 | 44.1 | 69.5 | 48.3 | 36.53 | 125 | 64.5 |
Mt. Washington | 5.1 | 22.4 | 48.7 | 30.5 | 89.92 | 209 | 246.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 54 to 84 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
31. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1000 feet. Mt. Washington | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 13 | Tidal coastline in miles: 131 | Total area of the state in square miles: 9350.9 | Square miles of inland water: 5103.3 |
Population in thousands: 1105 | People per square mile: 118 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 9 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 5 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.3 |
New Hampshire % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 18, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on neighboring states. | Exempts spouse, lineal ancestors and descendants; inheritance tax * on all others is 18%. No personal income or capital gains taxes* . No state sales tax. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 113 |
NEW JERSEY |
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Atlantic City | 31.8 | 51 | 74.4 | 55.5 | 41.93 | 112 | 16.4 |
Newark | 31.2 | 52.1 | 76.8 | 57.2 | 42.34 | 122 | 28.2 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 53 to 56 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
40. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 250 feet. High Point | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 130 | Tidal coastline in miles: 1,792 | Total area of the state in square miles: 8722 | Square miles of inland water: 458.98 |
Population in thousands: 7760 | People per square mile: 890 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 10 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 17 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 19.1 |
New Jersey % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 10, Whites: 8.06, Blacks: 16.47, Hispanics: 13.05, Asians: 8.63 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Bergen/Passaic 250.2 Middlesex/Somerset/Hunterdon 198.5 Monmouth/Ocean 186.2 Newark 229.5 Atlantic City 111.7 New York/N. New Jersey/Long Island 221.5 Philadelphia 116.4 Trenton 151 | Exempts spouse, parents, and children from inheritance tax; all others pay as much as 16% after $25,000 exemption per heir. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 493 |
NEW MEXICO |
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Albuquerque | 34.8 | 55.1 | 78.8 | 57.4 | 8.12 | 59 | 10.6 |
Roswell | 41.4 | 61.9 | 81.4 | 61.7 | 9.7 | 52 | 11.4 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 29 to 41 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
32. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 5700 feet. Wheeler Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Red Bluff Reservoir 2842 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 123598 | Square miles of inland water: 7326.1 | ||
Population in thousands: 1548 | People per square mile: 13 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 49 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.6 |
New Mexico % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 35, Whites: About average, Blacks: 37.94, Hispanics: 43.42, Asians: 39.59 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Albuquerque 128 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 853 |
NEW YORK |
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Albany | 21.1 | 46.6 | 71.4 | 50.5 | 35.74 | 134 | 65.5 |
Buffalo | 23.5 | 45.4 | 70.7 | 51.5 | 37.52 | 169 | 92.2 |
New York | 31.8 | 51.9 | 76.4 | 57.5 | 42.82 | 119 | 26.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 63 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
23. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1000 feet. Mt. Marcy | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 127 | Tidal coastline in miles: 1,850 | Total area of the state in square miles: 54475 | Square miles of inland water: 1303.1 |
Population in thousands: 18058 | People per square mile: 331 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 34 _____ CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 19 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.1 |
New York % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 16, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Nassau/Suffolk 209.2 Albany/Schenectady/Troy 100.4 Buffalo/Niagara Falls 78.8 New York/N. New Jersey/Long Island 221.5 Rochester 83.4 Syracuse 74.5 | Exempts spouse; death tax * for all others ranges from 2% (of estate worth $50,000 or less) to $1.45 million plus 21% (of estate in excess of $10.1 million). | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 689 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
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Asheville | 36.8 | 55.7 | 73.2 | 56 | 47.71 | 124 | 17.5 | |
Charlotte | 40.5 | 60.3 | 78.5 | 60.7 | 43.16 | 111 | 6.1. | |
Raleigh | 39.6 | 59.4 | 77.7 | 59.7 | 41.76 | 112 | 7.7 | |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 54 to 66 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
30. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 700 feet. Mt. Mitchell | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 301 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,375 | Total area of the state in square miles: 53821 | Square miles of inland water: 4508.2 | |
Population in thousands: 6737 | People per square mile: 125 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 19 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.6 |
North Carolina % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 32, Whites: 26.39, Blacks: 52.76, Hispanics: 41.89, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Charlotte/Gastonia/Rock Hill 138.3 Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point 124.7 Raleigh/Durham 156.3 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 607 |
NORTH DAKOTA |
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Bismark | 6.7 | 42.5 | 70.4 | 46.1 | 15.36 | 96 | 40.3 |
Fargo | 4.3 | 42.1 | 70.6 | 46.3 | 19.59 | 100 | 35.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 57 to 62 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
5. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1900 feet. White Butte | Lowest point of elevation and location: Red River 750 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 70704 | Square miles of inland water: 480.67 | ||
Population in thousands: 635 | People per square mile: 9 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 6 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 20 |
North Dakota % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 17, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 38.89, Asians: 20.45 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Fargo/Moorhead 93.9 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 87 |
OHIO |
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Cleveland | 25.5 | 48.1 | 71.6 | 53.2 | 35.4 | 156 | 53.6 |
Columbus | 27.1 | 51.4 | 73.8 | 53.9 | 36.97 | 137 | 28.3 |
Toledo | 23.1 | 47.8 | 71.8 | 51.7 | 31.78 | 137 | 38.3 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 59 to 62 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
4. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 850 feet. Campbell Hill | Lowest point of elevation and location: Ohio River 455 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 44828 | Square miles of inland water: 3874.9 | ||
Population in thousands: 10939 | People per square mile: 244 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 29 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 26.1 |
Ohio % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 15, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 8.11 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Akron 100.9 Cincinnati 124 Cleveland 121.3 Columbus 126.9 Dayton/Springfield 99.4 Toledo 98.9 Youngstown/Warren 70.4 | Exempts spouse; death tax * for all others starts at 2% of estate worth up to $40,000 and ranges to $23,600 plus 7% of estate worth more than $500,000. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 435 |
OKLAHOMA |
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Oklahoma City | 35.9 | 60.2 | 82.1 | 62.3 | 30.89 | 82 | 9 |
Tulsa | 35.2 | 61 | 83.2 | 62.6 | 38.77 | 89 | 9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 56 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
47. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1300 feet. Black Mesa | Lowest point of elevation and location: Little River 289 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 69903 | Square miles of inland water: 1224.3 | ||
Population in thousands: 3175 | People per square mile: 45 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 45 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.9 |
Oklahoma % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 23, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Oklahoma City 80.8 Tulsa 93.6 | Exempts spouse, but death tax * on estate value exceeding the federal unified credit for lineal ancestors and descendants (after exemption of $275,000) is as high as $838,850 plus 10% of amount over $10 million; $1,465,200 plus 15% for all others. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 560 |
OREGON |
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Portland | 38.9 | 50.4 | 67.7 | 54.3 | 37.39 | 154 | 6.8 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 47 to 73 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
24. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 3300 feet. Mt. Hood | Lowest point of elevation and location: Pacific Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 296 | Tidal coastline in miles: 1,410 | Total area of the state in square miles: 98386 | Square miles of inland water: 2383.2 |
Population in thousands: 2922 | People per square mile: 30 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 5 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 40 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.1 |
Oregon % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 19, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Eugene/Springfield 131.7 Portland 166.7 | No death or inheritance taxes* . No state sales tax. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 444 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
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Philadelphia | 31.2 | 52.9 | 76.5 | 56.5 | 41.42 | 117 | 21.9 |
Pittsburgh | 26.7 | 50.1 | 72 | 52.5 | 36.3 | 154 | 44.6 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 54 to 66 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
33. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1100 feet. Mt. Davis | Lowest point of elevation and location: Delaware River 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: — | Tidal coastline in miles: 89 | Total area of the state in square miles: 46058 | Square miles of inland water: 1238.6 |
Population in thousands: 11961 | People per square mile: 260 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 16 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.8 |
Pennsylvania % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 16, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 9.39 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Philadelphia 116.4 Pittsburgh 87.8 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on lineal ancestors and descendants is 6%; on all others, 15%. | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 442 |
RHODE ISLAND |
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Providence | 28.2 | 47.9 | 72.5 | 53.2 | 45.32 | 124 | 37.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 55 to 55 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
20. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 200 feet. Jerimoth Hill | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 40 | Tidal coastline in miles: 384 | Total area of the state in square miles: 1545.1 | Square miles of inland water: 500.12 |
Population in thousands: 1004 | People per square mile: 650 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 12 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.6 |
Rhode Island % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 10, Whites: 8.6, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 9.55 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Providence 129.4 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 334 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
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Charleston | 47.9 | 64.3 | 80.5 | 65.8 | 51.59 | 113 | 0.6 |
Columbia | 44.7 | 63.8 | 81 | 63.4 | 49.12 | 109 | 1.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 51 to 56 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
28. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 350 feet. Sassafras Mountain | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 187 | Tidal coastline in miles: 2,876 | Total area of the state in square miles: 32007 | Square miles of inland water: 1896 |
Population in thousands: 3560 | People per square mile: 111 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 39 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 24.7 |
South Carolina % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 40, Whites: 32.28, Blacks: 61.76, Hispanics: 41.49, Asians: 17.94 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Charleston 130.7 Charlotte/Gastonia/Rock Hill 138.3 Columbia 108.5 Greenville/Spartanburg 117.5 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 990 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Sioux Falls | 12.4 | 46.4 | 74 | 49.4 | 24.12 | 96 | 39.9 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 50 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
16. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 2200 feet. Harney Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Big Stone Lake 966 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 77121 | Square miles of inland water: 1223.7 | ||
Population in thousands: 703 | People per square mile: 9 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 27 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 27.2 |
South Dakota % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 23, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 37.35, Asians: 35.85 |
Average home price * * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on neighboring states. | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on lineal descendants (after $30,000 exemption) is as high as $3,750 plus 7.5% of amount over $100,000; $15,115 plus 25% on other relatives and $18,144 plus 30% on non-relatives. No personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 197 |
TENNESSEE |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Knoxville | 38.2 | 59.6 | 77.6 | 59.5 | 47.29 | 127 | 12.3 |
Memphis | 39.6 | 62.6 | 82.1 | 62.9 | 51.57 | 107 | 5.5 |
Nashville | 37.1 | 59.7 | 79.4 | 60.2 | 48.49 | 119 | 11.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 56 to 59 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
17. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 900 feet. Clingmans Dome | Lowest point of elevation and location: Mississippi River 178 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 42146 | Square miles of inland water: 926.49 | ||
Population in thousands: 4953 | People per square mile: 118 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 38 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 26.1 |
Tennessee % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 25, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Chattanooga 93.4 Knoxville 106.8 Memphis 104.8 Nashville 116 | Exempts spouse; inheritance tax * on estate value exceeding the federal unified credit for all others (after $650,000 exemption) is as high as $30,200 plus 9.5% of amount over $440,000. No personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 790 |
TEXAS |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall | |
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Austin | 49.1 | 68.7 | 84.7 | 69.8 | 31.5 | 83 | 0.9 | |
Dallas-Ft. Worth | 44 | 65.9 | 86.3 | 67.9 | 29.46 | 78 | 3.1 | |
El Paso | 44.2 | 63.6 | 82.5 | 63.6 | 7.82 | 47 | 5.2 | |
Houston | 51.4 | 68.7 | 83.1 | 69.7 | 44.76 | 105 | 0.4 | |
San Antonio | 50.4 | 69.6 | 84.6 | 70.2 | 29.13 | 81 | 0.4 | |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 43 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
48. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1700 feet. Guadalupe Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Gulf of Mexico 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 367 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,359 | Total area of the state in square miles: 268601 | Square miles of inland water: 6686.7 | |
Population in thousands: 17349 | People per square mile: 65 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 48 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.9 |
Texas % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 28, Whites: 25.3, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 37.66, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Amarillo 76.8 Austin/San Marcos 137.3 Beaumont/Port Arthur 81.9 Corpus Christi 82.4 El Paso 78.2 Houston 105.8 San Antonio 89.9 | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 603 |
UTAH |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Salt Lake City | 28.6 | 49.2 | 77.5 | 53 | 15.31 | 90 | 59.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 35 to 43 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
43. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 6100 feet. Kings Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Beaverdam Wash 2000 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 84904 | Square miles of inland water: 2736 | ||
Population in thousands: 1770 | People per square mile: 21 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 22 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 14.2 |
Utah % of Home Loan Denials* * General population: 15, Whites: About average, Blacks: 16.48, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Salt Lake City/Ogden 137.7 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 334 |
VERMONT |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Burlington | 16.6 | 42.7 | 69.6 | 47.9 | 33.69 | 153 | 78.2 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 59 to 59 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
29. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1000 feet. Mt. Mansfield | Lowest point of elevation and location: Lake Champlain 95 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 9615 | Square miles of inland water: 365.67 | ||
Population in thousands: 567 | People per square mile: 59 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 7 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 4 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.3 |
Vermont % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 23, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: About average, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on neighboring states. | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 120 |
VIRGINIA |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Norfolk | 39.9 | 58.2 | 78.4 | 61.3 | 45.22 | 115 | 7.9 |
Richmond | 36.6 | 57.9 | 77.8 | 58.6 | 44.07 | 113 | 14.6 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 53 to 63 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
39. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 950 feet. Mt. Rogers | Lowest point of elevation and location: Atlantic Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 112 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,315 | Total area of the state in square miles: 42769 | Square miles of inland water: 3171.1 |
Population in thousands: 6286 | People per square mile: 147 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 23 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.9 |
Virginia % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 15, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 13.54, Asians: 9.04 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Norfolk/Virginia Bch/Newport News 114.3 Richmond/Petersburg 122.9 Washington 177.5 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 345 |
WASHINGTON |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Olympia | 37.2 | 47.3 | 63 | 50.1 | 50.96 | 164 | 18 |
Seattle-Tacoma | 39.1 | 48.7 | 64.8 | 52.4 | 38.6 | 158 | 12.8 |
Spokane | 25.7 | 45.8 | 69.7 | 47.5 | 16.71 | 114 | 51.5 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 44 to 73 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
35. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1700 feet. Mt. Rainier | Lowest point of elevation and location: Pacific Ocean 0 feet. | General coastline in miles: 157 | Tidal coastline in miles: 3,026 | Total area of the state in square miles: 71303 | Square miles of inland water: 4720.7 |
Population in thousands: 5018 | People per square mile: 70 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 8 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 18 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 21.4 |
Washington % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 16, Whites: About average, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: 34.92, Asians: About average |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Richland/Kennewick/Pasco 110.3 Seattle 226.1 Spokane 99.4 Tacoma 145.6 | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 441 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Charleston | 32.9 | 55.3 | 74.5 | 55.9 | 42.43 | 151 | 31.5 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 56 to 60 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
25. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1500 feet. Spruce Knob | Lowest point of elevation and location: Potomac River 240 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 24231 | Square miles of inland water: 144.89 | ||
Population in thousands: 1801 | People per square mile: 74 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 32 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 27.9 |
West Virginia % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 35, Whites: 35.08, Blacks: 41.42, Hispanics: About average, Asians: 18.35 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Charleston 97.3 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 219 |
WISCONSIN |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Madison | 15.6 | 45.8 | 70.6 | 49.5 | 30.84 | 118 | 40.8 |
Milwaukee | 18.7 | 44.6 | 70.5 | 50.9 | 30.94 | 125 | 47 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 61 to 64 | Tornado Risk Ranking:
37. * |
Highest point of elevation and location: 1050 feet. Timms Hill | Lowest point of elevation and location: Lake Michigan 579 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 65503 | Square miles of inland water: 11190 | ||
Population in thousands: 4955 | People per square mile: 76 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 11 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 9 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 23.4 |
Wisconsin % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 11, Whites: 10.77, Blacks: 16.66, Hispanics: 14.34, Asians: 9.14 |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): Appleton/Oshkosh/Neenah 97.8 Green Bay 114.9 Madison 147.7 Milwaukee 137.9 Minneapolis/St. Paul 140.7 | No death or inheritance taxes* | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 271 |
WYOMING |
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Weather in selected location(s) Click for current weather in any location. | Average January temperature: | Average April temperature: | Average July temperature: | Average October temperature: | Annual inches rainfall | Annual rainy days | Annual inches snowfall |
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Casper | 22.2 | e=Arial size=1>42.1 | 70.9 | 47.1 | 11.43 | 95 | 80.5 |
Cheyenne | 26.1 | 41.8 | 68.9 | ace=Arial size=1>47.5 | 13.31 | 98 | 54.1 |
Range of annual average humidity from locations across the state: 43 to 49 | Tornado Risk Ranking: 39.
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Highest point of elevation and location: 6700 feet. Gannett Peak | Lowest point of elevation and location: Belle Fourche River 3099 feet. | Total area of the state in square miles: 97818 | Square miles of inland water: 713.56 | ||
Population in thousands: 460 | People per square mile: 5 | Sierra Club (sierraclub.org) sprawl score: 12 (4 is best, 16 is worst score): | CRC Places to Raise Children Ranking* : 36 _____ Percent of population that smokes* : 22.8 |
Wyoming % of Home Loan Denials* General population: 30, Whites: 28.92, Blacks: About average, Hispanics: Among the |
Average home price * (in $ thousands): No prices available. Selector scores based on neighboring states. | No death or inheritance taxes* and no personal income or capital gains taxes* . | Violent crime victims per 100,000 residents: 255 |