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California ranked the ‘most enjoyable’ state within the U.S.

userJune 12, 2023

“Enjoyable” is available in a variety of completely different sizes and shapes, but when the oldsters at WalletHub are appropriate, California has probably the most of it.

The non-public finance web site simply launched its rating of 2023’s Most Enjoyable States in America, and the Golden State took the highest spot.

WalletHub developed the rankings primarily based on two key classes: “Leisure & Recreation,” and “Nightlife.”

For Leisure & Recreation, elements included the quantity and number of “enjoyable” sights like amusement parks, film theaters, seashores, golf programs, nationwide parks, ski resorts and eating places.

Health and climate have been additionally thought of.

For Nightlife, WalletHub seemed on the variety of bars per capita, beer and wire costs, the time of “final name,” film prices, and the variety of music festivals, performing arts venues and casinos per capita.

California acquired a rating of 64.56, almost three factors forward of Florida (61.72). Nevada, New York and Illinois rounded out the highest 5.

California ranked #1 in eating places per capita, film theaters per capita, performing arts theaters and health facilities per capita.

Mississippi was ranked the least-fun state within the U.S. with a rating of 19.18.

Total Rank	State	Complete Rating	Leisure & Recreation	Nightlife
1	California	64.56	1	4
2	Florida	61.72	2	11
3	Nevada	58.19	4	1
4	New York	56.44	3	8
5	Illinois	53.42	7	2
6	Colorado	52.43	6	7
7	Texas	52.16	5	13
8	Washington	50.59	8	9
9	Minnesota	46.32	10	5
10	Louisiana	44.21	15	6
11	Arizona	42.62	9	23
12	Oregon	42.49	14	16
13	Ohio	41.81	18	12
14	Pennsylvania	41.71	21	10
15	North Carolina	41.10	12	25
16	Missouri	40.86	20	14
17	Wisconsin	40.60	25	3
18	Maryland	40.38	11	32
19	South Carolina	39.12	16	28
20	Alaska	39.05	13	38
21	Georgia	38.17	17	30
22	Michigan	36.47	26	21
23	Utah	36.46	19	46
24	Virginia	36.06	22	42
25	Tennessee	35.60	30	19
26	Hawaii	35.48	23	39
27	Oklahoma	35.11	31	20
28	Massachusetts	34.64	29	24
29	South Dakota	34.61	33	17
30	Alabama	34.28	24	40
31	New Mexico	34.19	27	31
32	Montana	33.34	38	15
33	Idaho	33.17	32	29
34	Iowa	33.09	36	18
35	Wyoming	32.68	28	45
36	New Jersey	31.58	34	27
37	Nebraska	31.49	35	26
38	Kansas	30.36	37	35
39	Indiana	29.84	42	22
40	North Dakota	28.82	41	33
41	Maine	28.22	39	47
42	Kentucky	27.62	43	34
43	Connecticut	25.34	44	44
44	New Hampshire	25.11	40	50
45	Vermont	23.44	45	41
46	Arkansas	22.90	46	48
47	Rhode Island	22.11	48	37
48	Delaware	21.40	47	49
49	West Virginia	19.35	50	36
50	Mississippi	19.18	49	43