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- Sources:
- Net domestic migration rate per 1,000 inhabitants
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_net_migration
- Affordability:
- https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/opportunity/affordability
- Jobs:
- https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/economy
- Crime: averaged these two
- https://www.statista.com/statistics/232575/property-crime-rate-in-the-us-by-state/
- https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/homicide_mortality/homicide.htm
- Health: accessibility and quality of healthcare and public health measures like obesity, smoking, suicide, etc.
- https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/health-care
- Education: adults with degrees, average college tuition and fees, and average debt load of college graduates, percentage of children enrolled in preschool, rates of high school graduation, readiness for college, etc.
- https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/education
- These metrics are weighted half compared to the above:
- Outdoors: protected public lands, state institutional support for outdoor recreation, proportion of workforce employed in outdoor recreation, number of national recreational trails
- https://www.inmyarea.com/moving/most-outdoor-friendly-states
- Family: share of families with young children, share of children who live near a park or playground, pediatricians per capita, quality of public schools, daycare services, childcare costs, divorce rate, etc.
- https://wallethub.com/edu/best-states-to-raise-a-family/31065
- Fun: number of attractions, ideal weather, restaurants, amusement parks, movie theaters, arcades, shoreline mileage, skiing facilities, scenic byways, state fairs, beer and wine price, music festivals, casinos, etc.
- https://wallethub.com/edu/most-fun-states/34665
- Governance: unemployment, pension funding, GDP growth, poverty rate, credit rating
- https://247wallst.com/special-report/2021/02/12/best-and-worst-run-states-in-america-a-survey-of-all-50-3/
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