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0%

Income Tax

595

Violent Crime / 100K

75.5

Life Expectancy

$415K

Median Home

$1,200

Childcare / Mo

State Profile

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Taxes

Income Tax

None

Property Tax

~$2,200/yr on median home

0.53% / yr

Sales Tax

8.23% avg

Social Security

Exempt

Pension / IRA

Fully Exempt

Estate Tax

None

Inheritance Tax

None

Capital Gains

Not taxed

Housing & Cost of Living

Cost of Living Index

National avg = 100

101

Median Home Price

$415,000

Median Rent (2BR)

$1,550/mo

Home Insurance

Below national avg

$800/yr

Homestead Exemption

Home equity protected from creditors

$550,000

Asset Protection

Strong

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Crime & Safety

Violent Crime Rate

Well above national avg

595 / 100K

Property Crime Rate

Near national avg

2,634 / 100K

Traffic Fatality Rate

13.5 / 100K

Healthcare

State Healthcare Rank

#35 of 50

Life Expectancy

75.5 yrs

Medicaid Expansion

Expanded

Uninsured Rate

10.6%

Education

K-12 Quality Rank

Bottom 10 nationally

#48 of 50

School Choice / Vouchers

Available

Childcare

Avg Infant Care (Full-Time)

$1,200/mo

Transportation

Car Insurance (Avg Annual)

$2,150

Traffic Fatality Rate

13.5 / 100K

Broadband Access

84% of households

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Social & Legal

Abortion Access

Legal to 24 weeks; state codified

Protected

LGBTQ+ Protections

Moderate

Marijuana

Recreational

Minimum Wage

$12/hr

Right to Work

Yes

Environment & Climate

Air Quality (Annual AQI)

Near national avg

40

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate

Primary Hazards

droughtwildfireextreme-heat

Politics & Gun Laws

2024 Presidential Vote

R+3

Gun Law Grade

Source: Giffords Law Center

C+

Carry Permit

Shall-issue

Purchase Permit Required

No

Gambling

Legal

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Data is informational only. Verify with a tax professional, real estate agent, and local sources before making relocation decisions. Crime data: FBI UCR ~2022. Healthcare: Commonwealth Fund / US News ~2023. Education: Education Week ~2023. Housing: Zillow / Census ACS ~2024. Insurance: rate surveys ~2024. Sponsored links marked “Sponsored” may earn a commission. This does not affect our data or rankings.