10 Safest States in the U.S.

10 Safest States in the U.S.

 

10 Safest States in the U.S.  Image courtesy of  Michelle Meiklejohn / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

10 Safest States in the U.S. Image courtesy of Michelle Meiklejohn / FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Massachusetts was recently named the safest state in the U.S. by WalletHub, a personal finance social media network.

In honor of National Safety Month, WalletHub set out to find the safest states by taking into account 26 key metrics, including workplace safety, climate disasters, crime, traffic accidents, employer insurance coverage, financial safety, and more.

The following are the top 10 safest states, according to its list:

  1. Massachusetts
  2. New Hampshire
  3. Minnesota
  4. Hawaii
  5. District of Columbia
  6. Rhode Island
  7. Iowa
  8. Illinois
  9. Connecticut
  10. New York

Source: WalletHub