Maine
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.4%
#10
In the realm of taxes, understanding how each state imposes its burdens is crucial information for residents and potential movers alike. Varied across income, property, and sales taxes, the structure and rates significantly impact the life quality and financial planning of individuals and businesses.
Topping this list, is New York with an effective tax rate of 15.9%. A close second, Connecticut impresses with an effective state tax rate of 15.4%. Following suit, we have Hawaii third on the list with an effective state tax rate of 14.1%. Along with its high state income tax rate, Hawaii’s general excise tax plays a significant role in its overall tax burden. Vermont and California take the subsequent places with Vermont reporting an effective state tax rate of 13.6%, and California just behind at 13.5%. Moving down the list, we find New Jersey with an effective state tax rate of 13.2%, and Illinois with a rate of 12.9%. Virginia, Delaware, and Maine are close competitors, with effective tax rates of 12.5%, 12.4%, and 12.4%, respectively.
10 Highest Taxed States:
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.8%
#29
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
4.6%
#50
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.5%
#36
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.2%
#25
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
13.5%
#5
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.7%
#32
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
15.4%
#2
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.4%
#9
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.1%
#39
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.9%
#42
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
14.1%
#3
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.7%
#21
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.9%
#7
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.3%
#37
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.2%
#17
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.2%
#18
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.6%
#33
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.1%
#40
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.4%
#10
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.3%
#16
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.5%
#13
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.6%
#45
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.1%
#11
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.8%
#30
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.3%
#38
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.5%
#24
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.5%
#14
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.6%
#34
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.6%
#35
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
13.2%
#6
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.2%
#26
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
15.9%
#1
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.9%
#28
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.8%
#44
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.0%
#27
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.0%
#41
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.8%
#20
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.6%
#23
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
11.4%
#15
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.9%
#43
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.4%
#47
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
7.6%
#48
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
8.6%
#46
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.1%
#12
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
13.6%
#4
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
12.5%
#8
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.7%
#22
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
9.8%
#31
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
10.9%
#19
Metric
Value
Rank
Effective State Tax Rate
7.5%
#49
Region ↕ | Effective State Tax Rate ↕ |
---|---|
Alabama | 9.8% |
Alaska | 4.6% |
Arizona | 9.5% |
Arkansas | 10.2% |
California | 13.5% |
Colorado | 9.7% |
Connecticut | 15.4% |
Delaware | 12.4% |
Florida | 9.1% |
Georgia | 8.9% |
Hawaii | 14.1% |
Idaho | 10.7% |
Illinois | 12.9% |
Indiana | 9.3% |
Iowa | 11.2% |
Kansas | 11.2% |
Kentucky | 9.6% |
Louisiana | 9.1% |
Maine | 12.4% |
Maryland | 11.3% |
Massachusetts | 11.5% |
Michigan | 8.6% |
Minnesota | 12.1% |
Mississippi | 9.8% |
Missouri | 9.3% |
Montana | 10.5% |
Nebraska | 11.5% |
Nevada | 9.6% |
New Hampshire | 9.6% |
New Jersey | 13.2% |
New Mexico | 10.2% |
New York | 15.9% |
North Carolina | 9.9% |
North Dakota | 8.8% |
Ohio | 10.0% |
Oklahoma | 9.0% |
Oregon | 10.8% |
Pennsylvania | 10.6% |
Rhode Island | 11.4% |
South Carolina | 8.9% |
South Dakota | 8.4% |
Tennessee | 7.6% |
Texas | 8.6% |
Utah | 12.1% |
Vermont | 13.6% |
Virginia | 12.5% |
Washington | 10.7% |
West Virginia | 9.8% |
Wisconsin | 10.9% |
Wyoming | 7.5% |