TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The oldsters at WalletHub have lately tried to find out the “most enjoyable states in America” by a deep evaluation of every state’s recreation, eating and nightlife choices, amongst different metrics.

The positioning’s outcomes point out that Florida — with its bevy of seashores, bars and shiny, sunny skies — is probably the most “enjoyable” of all of them.

“Florida is probably the most enjoyable state in 2024, main the nation relating to the variety of eating places, amusement parks, arcades and music festivals per capita,” a author for WalletHub wrote of the findings.

To find out the rating, WalletHub’s analysts tried to attain every state on 26 totally different metrics divided into two classes: Leisure & Recreation, and Nightlife. The previous class included metrics regarding seashores, climate, theme parks, golf programs and nationwide parks (amongst different metrics), whereas the latter had been extra involved with bars, theater, casinos and the price of alcohol or film tickets.

Florida earned a ultimate rating of 65.51, putting it simply forward of California at No. 2 (which earned a rating of 65.14) and a number of other factors above third-place Nevada (59.12). It is value noting, although, that California beat Florida within the “Leisure & Recreation” class” (Florida got here in at No. 2) and each Nevada and New York beat Florida within the Nightlife division (Florida earned the No. 3 spot).

Nonetheless, Florida’s general rating was sufficient to edge out the remainder of the nation.

The highest ten “most enjoyable” states (as decided by WalletHub) are beneath:

1. Florida
2. California
3. Nevada
4. New York
5. Colorado
6. Illinois
7. Texas
8. Washington
9. Minnesota
10. Louisiana

The identical record, in fact, additionally consists of WalletHub’s evaluation of the least enjoyable states within the U.S., with West Virginia rating useless final with a complete rating of 17.01. Different un-fun states becoming a member of West Virginia close to the underside will be discovered beneath:

41. North Dakota
42. Kentucky
43. New Hampshire
44. Connecticut
45. Vermont
46. Arkansas
47. Rhode Island
48. Delaware
49. Mississippi
50. West Virginia

Extra info, together with extra on the most-fun states and WalletHub’s methodology, will be discovered at WalletHub’s official web site.

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