Agriculture
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Number of Cattle
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154K #41 /50
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3.25M #9 /50
Corn Production
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55.80M bu #23 /41
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515M bu #11 /41
Estimated Moose Population Count
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0 #20 /36
Wisconsin
20 #19 /36
Crime
4 – 2
Crime Rate
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2,497 per 100k #14 /48
Wisconsin
1,505 per 100k #42 /48
Experienced Domestic Violence Rate (Women)
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54.4 % #28 /51
Wisconsin
58 % #17 /51
Missing Persons Rate
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Maryland
2.973 per 100k #39 /50
Wisconsin
2.523 per 100k #45 /50
Federal Corruption Convictions Rate
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0.86 per 10k #21 /50
Wisconsin
0.52 per 10k #37 /50
Homicide Rate
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8.33 per 100k #10 /50
Wisconsin
4.79 per 100k #28 /50
Rape Rate
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Maryland
31.9 per 100k #38 /51
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36.5 per 100k #29 /51
Recidivism Rate
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32 % #21 /50
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32 % #21 /50
Number of Serial Killers
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3 #14 /48
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3 #14 /48
Demographics
12 – 8
Amish Population
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1,995 #15 /32
Wisconsin
26,365 #4 /32
Asian Population
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Maryland
489.25K #13 /51
Wisconsin
217.29K #22 /51
Average Male Height
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70 in #33 /48
Wisconsin
70.2 in #25 /48
Birth Rate
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54.1 per 1,000 #29 /51
Wisconsin
53.6 per 1,000 #31 /51
Black Population
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2.00M #7 /51
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449.82K #27 /51
Yearly Population Growth
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-0.16 % #39 /50
Wisconsin
0.21 % #25 /50
LGBTQ Population
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Maryland
234K #17 /51
Wisconsin
207K #22 /51
Hispanic Population
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744.3K #17 /51
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457.7K #26 /51
Homeless Rate
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9.7 per 10k #36 /50
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8.5 per 10k #44 /50
Jewish Population
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250.9K #8 /50
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48.5K #23 /50
Sex Ratio
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0.94 #47 /50
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0.99 #15 /50
Mormon Population
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44.09K #28 /51
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28.43K #39 /51
Muslim Population Percentage
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2.99 % #4 /49
Wisconsin
1.15 % #14 /49
Native American Population
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Maryland
91.33K #24 /51
Wisconsin
106.78K #21 /51
Population Density
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Maryland
636.81 per mi² #6 /51
Wisconsin
109.15 per mi² #26 /51
Poverty Rate
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9.1 % #48 /51
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10.3 % #35 /51
Population
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6.31M #18 /50
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5.99M #21 /50
Transgender Population
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24,000 #20 /50
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15,500 #28 /50
Snap Recipients
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680.3K #22 /51
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700.4K #20 /51
White Alone Percent
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47.9 % #46 /50
Wisconsin
79.9 % #12 /50
Economy
7 – 1
Outstanding Debt
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Maryland
$ 59B #15 /50
Wisconsin
$ 49B #21 /50
Gross Domestic Product
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$ 546.36B #18 /51
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$ 455.59B #21 /51
Median Home Price
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$ 530K #10 /51
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$ 340K #33 /51
Median Household Income
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$ 52,519 #2 /50
Wisconsin
$ 39,966 #23 /50
Income per Capita
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$ 51,689 #5 /51
Wisconsin
$ 42,019 #23 /51
Poverty Rate
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9.1 % #48 /51
Wisconsin
10.3 % #35 /51
Gross Domestic Product Per Capita
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$ 86,595.2 #16 /51
Wisconsin
$ 76,039.05 #31 /51
Max Unemployment Benefits
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$ 430 #31 /50
Wisconsin
$ 370 #38 /50
Education
3 – 4
Average IQ
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99.7 #32 /50
Wisconsin
102.9 #10 /50
High School Completion Rate
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90.6 % #25 /50
Wisconsin
92.6 % #10 /50
Education Score
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75.1 #2 /49
Wisconsin
53.7 #21 /49
Literacy Rate
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88.8 % #27 /50
Wisconsin
92.7 % #6 /50
Minimum MPRE Passing Score
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85 #3 /49
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K-12 Spending
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$ 19,818 #13 /51
Wisconsin
$ 16,744 #22 /51
Public School Index
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58.54 #9 /51
Wisconsin
59.71 #6 /51
Average Teacher Salary
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$ 84,338 #7 /51
Wisconsin
$ 65,762 #27 /51
Geography
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State Elevation Difference
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3,363 ft #29 /50
Wisconsin
1,371 ft #40 /50
Highest Elevation
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3,360 ft #32 /50
Wisconsin
1,951 ft #39 /50
Health
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Air Quality Index
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40.6 AQI #17 /50
Wisconsin
40.8 AQI #14 /50
Funeral Ceremony Average Cost
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$ 589 #13 /51
Wisconsin
$ 509 #37 /51
Number of Water Quality Violations
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400 #40 /50
Wisconsin
2,903 #19 /50
Circumcision Rate
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66 % #27 /45
Wisconsin
81 % #6 /45
HIV Rate
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8 per 100k #13 /51
Wisconsin
3 per 100k #43 /51
Life Expectancy
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77.2 years #19 /51
Wisconsin
77.8 years #13 /51
Legality
1 – 0
Age of Consent
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16 — /51
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18 — /51
Brass Knuckles Legality
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Permit Required — /51
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Permit Required — /51
Self Defense Law
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Duty to Retreat — /50
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Duty to Retreat — /50
DraftKings Online Sports Legality
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Legal #1 /51
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Illegal #1 /51
FanDuel Legal Status
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Legal #1 /51
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Illegal #1 /51
Casino Minimum Age
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21 years #1 /48
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21 years #1 /48
Mutual Combat Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
UCEA Law Adoption
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Shield Law — /50
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Standard — /50
Open Carry Legality
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Permit Required — /50
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Legal — /50
Pet Capybara Legality
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Permit Required #1 /51
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Permit Required #1 /51
Pet Fox Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
Pet Monkey Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Illegal — /50
Pet Otter Legality
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Illegal #1 /51
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Illegal #1 /51
Pet Raccoon Legality
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Illegal — /50
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Legal — /50
Squatters Rights Minimum Years
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20 years #5 /50
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20 years #5 /50
Radar Detector Legality
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Legal — /51
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Legal — /51
Raw Milk Legality
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Illegal — /51
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Illegal — /51
Stop and ID Laws
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Yes — /50
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Yes — /50
E-Cigarette Purchase Minimum Age
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21 years #1 /51
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18 years #45 /51
Military
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Household Gun Ownership
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30.2 % #42 /50
Wisconsin
45.3 % #28 /50
Miscellaneous
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Broadband Internet Speed
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107.63 mbps #8 /51
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72.76 mbps #37 /51
Guns per Capita
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20.97 per 100 #28 /51
Wisconsin
14.3 per 100 #40 /51
Racism Index Score
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Above Average #1 /50
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Average #1 /50
Racism Index Score
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Above Average #1 /50
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Average #1 /50
Redneck Index
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3.3 #45 /50
Wisconsin
12.3 #35 /50
Pet Ownership Rate
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48.6 % #42 /48
Wisconsin
59 % #24 /48
Average Radon Level
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5.4 pCi/L #16 /49
Wisconsin
5.7 pCi/L #14 /49
Population Density
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636.81 per mi² #6 /51
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109.15 per mi² #26 /51
Politics
3 – 1
Electoral Votes
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10 #18 /51
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10 #18 /51
Conservative Ranking
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26 #44 /50
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59 #23 /50
Harris Votes Percentage
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62.62 % #3 /51
Wisconsin
48.74 % #21 /51
Liberal Ranking
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74 #5 /50
Wisconsin
41 #27 /50
Cook Partisan Voter Index
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D+14 #3 /50
Wisconsin
R+2 #22 /50
Prices
4 – 2
Aluminum Can Prices
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$ 0.37 #33 /43
Wisconsin
$ 0.46 #19 /43
Car Registration Fees
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$ 80 #11 /48
Wisconsin
$ 85 #9 /48
Pack of Cigarettes Cost
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$ 14.17 #2 /51
Wisconsin
$ 10.73 #18 /51
Cost of Living Index
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115.3 #7 /51
Wisconsin
97.0 #25 /51
Egg Price
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$ 4.78 #39 /50
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$ 4.78 #39 /50
EZ Pass Cost
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$ 25 #10 /17
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Average Gas Price
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$ 3.07 #21 /51
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$ 3.02 #24 /51
Average Water Bill
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$ 50 #10 /50
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$ 21 #48 /50
Rankings
4 – 9
Education Quality Rank
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20th #31 /50
Wisconsin
6th #45 /50
Livability Index Score
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58 #25 /50
Wisconsin
59.4 #18 /50
Business Friendliness Index
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49.5 #44 /50
Wisconsin
54.0 #37 /50
Couples Livability Index
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59.2 #14 /50
Wisconsin
57.5 #22 /50
Gen Z Livability Index
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54.7 #30 /50
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61.0 #13 /50
Politeness Index
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#27 #27 /50
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#26 #26 /50
Happiness Index
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64.7 #2 /50
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53.2 #21 /50
Overall Health Index
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68.9 #23 /50
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70.2 #21 /50
Safety Index Score
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68.9 #24 /50
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75.5 #13 /50
Quality of Life Index
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52.2 #26 /50
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58.2 #8 /50
Safety Index Score
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68.9 #24 /50
Wisconsin
75.5 #13 /50
Bad Driving Index
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65.22 #21 /48
Wisconsin
56.52 #28 /48
Livability Index Score
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58 #25 /50
Wisconsin
59.4 #18 /50
Sports
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Number of NFL Teams
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1 #7 /23
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1 #7 /23
Taxes
1 – 0
Sales Tax Rate
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6 % #17 /50
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5 % #33 /50
Weather
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Average Temperature
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57.5 °F #19 /50
Wisconsin
47.6 °F #40 /50
Average Temperature
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57.5 °F #19 /50
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47.6 °F #40 /50
Frost Line
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30 in #29 /50
Wisconsin
65 in #5 /50
Average Relative Humidity
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68.8 % #33 /50
Wisconsin
71.6 % #11 /50
Average Annual Sunlight
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4,267 kJ/m² #28 /48
Wisconsin
4,023 kJ/m² #34 /48
Average Annual Tornados
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10 #31 /50
Wisconsin
24 #21 /50