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The Definitive Ranking Of The 50 States

If you don't agree, go ahead and re-rank them yourself.

Posted on October 03, 2014, 15:19 GMT

Matthew Perpetua

BuzzFeed Staff

1. New York

2. Michigan

3. Maryland

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4. Georgia

5. Minnesota

6. Louisiana

7. New Jersey

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8. Hawaii

9. Tennessee

10. Wisconsin

11. California

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12. Nevada

13. Montana

14. Illinois

15. North Carolina

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16. Ohio

17. Maine

18. Virginia

19. South Carolina

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20. Washington

21. Pennsylvania

22. New Mexico

23. Kansas

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24. Oregon

25. Colorado

26. Connecticut

27. Oklahoma

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28. Texas

29. Kentucky

30. Indiana

31. Utah

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32. Vermont

33. West Virginia

34. Massachusetts

35. Alabama

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36. Alaska

37. South Dakoka

38. Arkansas

39. Delaware

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40. Rhode Island

41. Iowa

42. New Hampshire

43. Nebraska

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44. Idaho

45. Mississippi

46. North Dakota

47. Wyoming

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48. Florida

49. Arizona

50. Missouri

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