U.S. News & World Report released its latest Best States rankings for 2024, and while Washington made the top 10, the state actually dropped several spots from last year.The Best States project ranks states based on eight different factors, including:So where does Washington stack up? 8th place, according to the rankings scorecard.The area Washington ranked highest in was infrastructure, sitting #7 out of 50. The Evergreen State is the fourth best in the U.S.
News put Washington just after Vermont and one spot ahead of Florida . The top U.S. state was Utah, which also took first place in 2023.However, right behind Utah in the 2023 report was Washington at #2, apparently dropping six spots within a year. This was likely due to the state's crime and corrections only ranking #19 last year, which has since dropped 20 spots.In 2024, Washington's other categories are ranked:To view the full rankings, visit the U.S. News website.
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