<p>				The states that encompass the &#8220;<strong>LaLa Land</strong>&#8221; and the &#8220;<strong>City that Never Sleeps</strong>&#8221; are on the list of the &#8216;<strong>Top 20 Happiest States in America!</strong>&#8216;</p>
<p>So, what really determines a happy state?</p>
<h1>The 2018 Best States to Live In</h1>
<p><a href="https://wallethub.com/edu/happiest-states/6959/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">WalletHub</a> compared the states across America in 31 key indicators of happiness.</p>
<p>These indicators ranged from emotional health to income and activity levels.</p>
<figure id="attachment_23781" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-23781" style="width: 670px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class="size-full wp-image-23781" src="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/happiest-states-in-america-map.png" alt="Happiest States in America 2018" width="670" height="438" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-23781" class="wp-caption-text">Happiest States in America 2018 | WalletHub</figcaption></figure>
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<p>Check out the list below to see if your state ranks!</p>
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<td colspan="5"><strong><u>Happiest States in America</u></strong></td>
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<td>1</td>
<td>Hawaii</td>
<td></td>
<td>11</td>
<td>Wisconsin</td>
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<td>2</td>
<td>Utah</td>
<td></td>
<td>12</td>
<td>Connecticut</td>
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<td>3</td>
<td>Minnesota</td>
<td></td>
<td>13</td>
<td>New Jersey</td>
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<td>4</td>
<td>North Dakota</td>
<td></td>
<td>14</td>
<td>New York</td>
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<td>5</td>
<td>California</td>
<td></td>
<td>15</td>
<td>Virginia</td>
</tr>
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<td>6</td>
<td>Idaho</td>
<td></td>
<td>16</td>
<td>Massachusetts</td>
</tr>
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<td>7</td>
<td>Maryland</td>
<td></td>
<td>17</td>
<td>Washington</td>
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<td>8</td>
<td>Iowa</td>
<td></td>
<td>18</td>
<td>Colorado</td>
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<td>9</td>
<td>South Dakota</td>
<td></td>
<td>19</td>
<td>Georgia</td>
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<td>10</td>
<td>Nebraska</td>
<td></td>
<td>20</td>
<td>North Carolina</td>
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</table>
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<p><strong><u>Best vs. Worst</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>New York has the lowest <strong>share of adult depression</strong>, 11.70 percent, which is 2.2 times lower than in Oregon, which has the highest at 25.54 percent.</li>
<li>North Dakota has the lowest <strong>long-term unemployment rate</strong>, 13.1 percent, which is 3.4 times lower than in New Mexico, which has the highest at 44.9 percent.</li>
<li>Utah has the highest <strong>volunteer rate</strong>, 39.29 percent, which is 2.1 times higher than in Florida, where the rate is the lowest at 18.31 percent.</li>
<li>Utah has the lowest <strong>separation and</strong> <strong>divorce rate</strong>, 16.18 percent, which is 1.6 times lower than in Nevada, which has the highest at 26.57 percent.</li>
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<p>Check out this <strong>awesome infographic</strong> breaking down why these states are so good and bad to live in:</p>
<figure id="attachment_23783" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-23783" style="width: 701px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class="wp-image-23783 size-full" src="http://blog.feelingthevibe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/artwork-2018-most-and-least-happy-states-in-america.png" alt="2018 Best and Worst States to Live In" width="701" height="2757" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-23783" class="wp-caption-text">2018 Best and Worst States to Live In &#8211; Infographic | WalletHub</figcaption></figure>
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<h1>Worst State to Live In 2018</h1>
<p>Are you curious what ranked <em><strong>#50 on the list?</strong></em></p>
<p>West Virginia made the overall lowest score according to WalletHub.</p>
<p><strong>Did your state make the list? Get the <a href="https://wallethub.com/edu/happiest-states/6959/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">full list and all details at WalletHub</a>.</strong></p>
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