Are you thinking of moving? Your stress levels could improve when you relocate. A new study conducted by real estate blog Movoto, found these to be the 10 most stressed-out states. Surprisingly, Florida is number one, I thought white-sand beaches, sunny weather and theme parks were picture perfect locations for fun and relaxation.
1. Florida
2. Georgia
3. New Jersey
4. California
5. Nevada
6. Illinois
7. New York
8. Maryland
9. North Carolina
NC’s ranking based on criteria:
Hours worked: 14
Population density: 14
Unemployment rate: 9
Income spent on housing: 27
No health insurance: 15
Long commute: 23
10. Arizona
Stress was measured by factors including unemployment rate, population density and percentage of the community without health insurance.