Wallet Hub’s Best States for Families, 2026 – Exploring Massachusetts Government

WalletHub’s Best States for Families, 2026

1	Massachusetts	67.60	10	3	1	3	21
2	Minnesota	63.10	15	12	14	4	10
3	North Dakota	61.60	32	7	4	22	2
4	Wisconsin	60.58	20	17	10	12	7
5	Nebraska	60.41	22	11	6	25	8
6	New York	59.71	5	19	8	9	47
7	Connecticut	59.19	40	10	5	1	17
8	New Hampshire	58.12	43	2	7	26	5
9	Illinois	58.09	3	32	17	16	45
10	Maine	58.07	44	6	3	27	6
11	South Dakota	58.02	36	9	12	29	1
12	Pennsylvania	57.91	8	24	23	17	20
13	Washington	57.66	6	33	25	5	44
14	New Jersey	57.44	29	15	2	6	30
15	Colorado	57.37	4	40	26	8	35
16	Rhode Island	57.31	30	8	9	2	29
17	Vermont	56.61	48	1	11	23	4
18	Utah	55.32	23	13	13	38	11
19	Iowa	55.02	33	14	18	11	13
20	Maryland	53.94	25	30	16	7	22
21	Ohio	53.77	13	20	31	14	42
22	Oregon	53.61	11	25	30	13	41
23	Hawaii	53.42	18	5	38	41	18
24	Wyoming	53.38	42	4	15	34	14
25	Montana	52.95	31	21	20	39	3
26	Virginia	52.94	26	23	22	20	15
27	Missouri	52.92	17	27	29	21	16
28	Kansas	51.13	35	31	19	24	12
29	California	50.63	1	42	33	19	48
30	Idaho	50.06	41	16	28	32	9
31	Indiana	49.50	27	34	21	18	34
32	Delaware	49.36	45	22	24	10	27
33	Tennessee	48.78	16	38	32	36	19
34	Texas	47.18	2	50	41	46	36
35	Michigan	46.80	38	28	37	15	33
36	North Carolina	46.70	19	36	40	33	26
37	Alaska	45.73	24	26	39	43	32
38	Kentucky	44.67	37	29	27	31	43
39	Arizona	44.24	9	41	48	48	28
40	Florida	44.19	12	37	44	50	39
41	Georgia	42.86	21	44	35	47	37
42	South Carolina	41.73	34	39	42	45	23
43	Oklahoma	41.51	28	46	36	30	40
44	Arkansas	38.82	47	45	34	42	24
45	Louisiana	38.71	14	49	47	35	49
46	Alabama	38.50	46	35	46	28	31
47	Nevada	36.78	7	48	49	49	50
48	Mississippi	35.99	49	43	43	37	25
49	West Virginia	35.84	50	18	45	44	38
50	New Mexico	32.69	39	47	50	40	46