Do You Live in the Unhappiest State in America? Plus, the Most Dangerous State and More, Ranked

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Do you live in the happiest state inAmerica? Or the unhappiest?

Overall, their study concluded thatWest Virginiawas the unhappiest state in America, as it had the lowest average of the three key metrics (ranking 49th in emotional and physical well-being, 48th in work environment and 32nd in community). Arkansas follows closely behind as the Mountaineer State, scoring an average of 36.61 on the overall happiness scale.

Source:WalletHub

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People in South Dakota have the highest adequate sleep rate, the study finds, while people in Hawaii have the lowest, and people in Utah have the fewest work hours while residents ofAlaskahave the most.

Vermont and Maine are considered the two safest states, the study reports, while Louisiana and Mississippi are considered the most dangerous.

WalletHub also found that overall, money and happiness do not go hand-in-hand, stating that “happiness only increases with wealth up to an annual income of $75,000.”

source: people.com