Massachusetts is the best state for millennials, according to an analysis by WalletHub, a personal finance website.
To identify the best and worst states for millennials, WalletHub analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 36 metrics. Those metrics ranged from share of insured millennials and share of millennials with no primary physician to millennial unemployment rate and millennial voter-turnout rate. Each metric was graded on a 100-point scale, with 100 representing the most favorable conditions for millennials.
Based on the analysis, here are the 10 best states for millennials:
1. Massachusetts
2. District of Columbia
3. Washington
4. Minnesota
5. Wisconsin
6. Colorado
7. Iowa
8. Utah
9. Pennsylvania
10. California
Here are the 10 worst states for millennials based on the analysis:
1. West Virginia
1. New Mexico
3. Mississippi
4. Oklahoma
5. Louisiana
6. Arkansas
7. Nevada
8. Kentucky
9. South Carolina
10. Alabama