Arizona vs New Hampshire
New Hampshire comes out ahead of Arizona on 464 of 787 statistics where one end is better, to 312 with 11 ties. Arizona leads on Agriculture. New Hampshire leads on Environment, Infrastructure & Energy and Facts & Trivia and 11 more categories.
787 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 312
- Avg. percentile
- 48
- Categories led
- 1
- Wins
- 464
- Avg. percentile
- 57
- Categories led
- 14
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.
| Statistic | Arizona | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,691,212 14th of 51 | 1,422,166 41st of 51 |
| Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $79,964 21st of 51 | $99,031 7th of 51 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS) | 4.3% tied 33rd of 51 | 3.2% tied 7th of 51 |
| Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | 12.5% 32nd of 51 | 7.25% 1st of 51 |
| Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities) | 100.7 35th of 51 | 104.2 43rd of 51 |
| Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State | $52,890 43rd of 51 | $64,632 9th of 51 |
| Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS) | $67,620 20th of 51 | $71,360 14th of 51 |
| Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census) | $1,543 39th of 51 | $1,491 36th of 51 |
| Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI) | 377.9 36th of 51 | 117.6 3rd of 51 |
| Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 1,919 4th of 48 | 7,449 40th of 48 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EnvironmentNew Hampshire · 39 statistics
- AgricultureArizona · 17 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyNew Hampshire · 33 statistics
- Facts & TriviaNew Hampshire · 18 statistics
- PopulationNew Hampshire · 125 statistics
- Crime & SafetyNew Hampshire · 73 statistics
- EducationNew Hampshire · 51 statistics
- GeographyNew Hampshire · 25 statistics
- CultureNew Hampshire · 78 statistics
- HealthNew Hampshire · 189 statistics
- TravelNew Hampshire · 29 statistics
- Tech & BusinessNew Hampshire · 47 statistics
- EconomicsNew Hampshire · 291 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentNew Hampshire · 119 statistics
- SportsNew Hampshire · 17 statistics
- LawEven · 56 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.
| Statistic | Arizona | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| K-12 PerformancePublic School Rankings by State | 49th 49th of 50 | 2nd 2nd of 50 |
| US HighwayAccidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State | 2.97% 2nd of 44 | 75.0% 43rd of 44 |
| Air Quality Rank (US News)Air Quality by State | 50th 50th of 50 | 4th 4th of 50 |
| Days with Unhealthy Air Quality (US News)Air Quality by State | 267 50th of 50 | 66 4th of 50 |
| Overall ScorePension-Friendly States | 8.1 48th of 49 | 89.1 3rd of 49 |
| Prisoners, American Indian/Alaskan NativePrison Population by State | 1,915 49th of 49 | 8 4th of 49 |
| Golf RankingBest State for Golf | 2nd 2nd of 48 | 48th 46th of 48 |
| Opportunity & Competition RankBest States for Teachers | 5th 5th of 51 | 51st 51st of 51 |
| 1996-2022 Change Adjusted For InflationTANF Benefits by State | -56.0% 1st of 48 | 15.0% 44th of 48 |
| InterstateAccidents 2018-2022Jaywalking Laws By State | 3.9% 3rd of 42 | 25.0% 40th of 42 |
| NFIP Cost Difference From 2021Floods by State | 14.0% 46th of 47 | -2% tied 4th of 47 |
| Average Annual Sunlight 1971-2000Best Weather by State | 5,755 kJ/m² 1st of 48 | 3,891 kJ/m² 43rd of 48 |
| WeatherPension-Friendly States | 88 3rd of 49 | 23 tied 45th of 49 |
| % of Students Below Basic Reading LevelU.S. Literacy Rates by State | 47.0% tied 45th of 51 | 33.0% 2nd of 51 |
| Education and Child CareBest States to Raise a Family | 48th 48th of 50 | 5th 5th of 50 |
| Real Estate Property Tax RateProperty Taxes by State | 0.48% tied 4th of 50 | 1.66% 48th of 50 |
| Varicella 2 Doses (No Disease History)Vaccination Rates by State | 87.9% tied 47th of 51 | 96.5% 4th of 51 |
| Avg Annual FatalitiesDeadliest Highway by State | 35 47th of 50 | 6 5th of 50 |
| Median Price per AcreBest States To Homestead | $4,164 1st of 50 | $165,149 43rd of 50 |
| Average Cost per AcreCheapest Land by State | $4,200 1st of 48 | $165,100 41st of 48 |
| Cooling Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages) | 3,063 47th of 48 | 300 7th of 48 |
| Overall Price Per AcreAcre Value by State | $4,200 1st of 48 | $165,100 41st of 48 |
| Share of Minimum Wage Workers IncomeChild Care Cost by State | 51.1% 43rd of 51 | 115.1% 1st of 51 |
| Tax RateStates with No Property Tax | 0.52% 6th of 51 | 1.77% 48th of 51 |
| Average New Car Price With Tax And FeesCar Registration Fees by State | $53,573 42nd of 50 | $50,166 1st of 50 |
| Household DiversityLeast Diverse States in the US | 6th 6th of 50 | 47th 47th of 50 |
| Household Diversity RankMost Diverse US States | 6th 6th of 50 | 47th 47th of 50 |
| Average IQ ScoreAverage IQ by State | 97.4 43rd of 50 | 104.2 2nd of 50 |
| Crime RatePension-Friendly States | 21 41st of 49 | 100 1st of 49 |
| Bad Driving IndexWorst Drivers by State | 81.88 42nd of 49 | 18.84 2nd of 49 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Arizona or New Hampshire?
- New Hampshire comes out ahead of Arizona on 464 of 787 statistics where one end is better, to 312 with 11 ties. Arizona leads on Agriculture. New Hampshire leads on Environment, Infrastructure & Energy and Facts & Trivia and 11 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Arizona or New Hampshire?
- Arizona has a population of 7,691,212 (14th of 51 US states) and New Hampshire has 1,422,166 (41st of 51).
- How do Arizona and New Hampshire compare on Median Household Income?
- Median Household Income: Arizona $79,964 (21st of 51), New Hampshire $99,031 (7th of 51) among US states. New Hampshire ranks better.
- How do Arizona and New Hampshire compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Arizona 4.3% (tied 33rd of 51), New Hampshire 3.2% (tied 7th of 51) among US states. New Hampshire ranks better.
- Where does Arizona beat New Hampshire most clearly?
- Arizona ranks far ahead on US HighwayAccidents 2018-2022 (Jaywalking Laws By State): 2.97% vs 75.0%; Golf Ranking (Best State for Golf): 2nd vs 48th; Opportunity & Competition Rank (Best States for Teachers): 5th vs 51st.
- Where does New Hampshire beat Arizona most clearly?
- New Hampshire ranks far ahead on K-12 Performance (Public School Rankings by State): 2nd vs 49th; Air Quality Rank (US News) (Air Quality by State): 4th vs 50th; Days with Unhealthy Air Quality (US News) (Air Quality by State): 66 vs 267.
More matchups
Other comparisons with Arizona or New Hampshire.
- Alabama vs Arizona
- Alaska vs Arizona
- Arizona vs Arkansas
- Arizona vs California
- Arizona vs Colorado
- Arizona vs Connecticut
- Arizona vs Delaware
- Arizona vs District of Columbia
- Alabama vs New Hampshire
- Alaska vs New Hampshire
- Arkansas vs New Hampshire
- California vs New Hampshire
- Colorado vs New Hampshire
- Connecticut vs New Hampshire
- Delaware vs New Hampshire
- District of Columbia vs New Hampshire