State rankings
NFC Teams by State
California has the highest # of NFC Teams (2), followed by Texas (1) and Florida (1). Louisiana has the lowest (1).
# of NFC TeamsBetter directionWhether a higher or a lower value is better. A green arrow means higher is better, a red arrow means lower is better, and no arrow means neither.More in the glossary →
15 of 51 states# of NFC Teams
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All 15 ranked
Highest first.
Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Median
1
Middle half 1 – 1
Average
1.07
15 states
Highest
2
California
Lowest
1
Louisiana
Data
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15 states · # = rank by # of NFC Teams
| # | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 2 | Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers |
| 2 | Texas | 1 | Dallas Cowboys |
| 2 | Florida | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 2 | Illinois | 1 | Chicago Bears |
| 2 | Georgia | 1 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 2 | North Carolina | 1 | Carolina Panthers |
| 2 | Michigan | 1 | Detroit Lions |
| 2 | New Jersey | 1 | New York Giants |
| 2 | Washington | 1 | Seattle Seahawks |
| 2 | Arizona | 1 | Arizona Cardinals |
| 2 | Maryland | 1 | Washington Commanders |
| 2 | Wisconsin | 1 | Green Bay Packers |
| 2 | Minnesota | 1 | Minnesota Vikings |
| 2 | Louisiana | 1 | New Orleans Saints |
What correlates with # of NFC Teams?
Pearson r against 2,120 other state metrics sharing at least 10 states, 13 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher # of NFC Teams tend to score higher on these
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher # of NFC Teams tend to score lower on these
Quick answers
- Which state has the highest # of NFC Teams?
- California has the highest # of NFC Teams, at 2, followed by Texas (1) and Florida (1).
- Which state has the lowest # of NFC Teams?
- Louisiana has the lowest # of NFC Teams, at 1.
- What is the median # of NFC Teams across US states?
- The median is 1 across the 15 US states with data.
- Where does this nfc teams by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: NFC Teams - NFL.com; National Football Conference - Wiki; NFL Teams - ESPN.














