The state of North Carolina has long been known for its strong economy and vibrant culture. Recently, it has been ranked as the fifth best state in the United States according to a survey. North Carolina won 61% of its matchups, coming in just behind Hawaii, Colorado, Virginia, and Nevada. When deciding where to live, many people consider factors such as good schools, low crime rates, and access to quality healthcare.
North Carolina is a great choice for those looking for a safe and prosperous place to call home. The state boasts strong finances, which are the cornerstone of its economy. It also ranks high in cryptocurrency mining and is one of the top recipients of research funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. North Carolina is also a great place for job seekers.
It is estimated that 25,000 new jobs will be created in the state that pay significantly more than the average salary. Unfortunately, North Carolina is one of five states that do not have a law protecting residents without disabilities from discrimination. Governor Roy Cooper has noted that his cabinet is the most diverse in the state's history, but there is still work to be done in this area. When it comes to child care costs, North Carolina ranked last in the survey while South Dakota ranked first.
North Carolina was followed by Washington, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Tennessee, Nebraska, Utah, Minnesota and Georgia.