Georgia vs Vermont

Vermont comes out ahead of Georgia on 439 of 779 statistics where one end is better, to 329 with 11 ties. Georgia leads on Agriculture, Travel and Sports. Vermont leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Population and 10 more categories.

779 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
329
Avg. percentile
46
Categories led
3
Wins
439
Avg. percentile
53
Categories led
13

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticGeorgiaVermont
Population
11,401,288
8th of 51
642,805
50th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$77,353
27th of 51
$81,203
20th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
3.4%
tied 10th of 51
2.7%
4th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
13.4%
38th of 51
10.1%
12th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
96.3
25th of 51
98.0
29th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$52,952
42nd of 51
$58,893
22nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$65,920
22nd of 51
$69,050
19th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,393
31st of 51
$1,234
26th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
296.9
26th of 51
214.4
10th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
2,807
8th of 48
8,059
44th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EnvironmentVermont · 38 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyVermont · 65 statistics
  • AgricultureGeorgia · 17 statistics
  • PopulationVermont · 123 statistics
  • EducationVermont · 50 statistics
  • GeographyVermont · 25 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaVermont · 17 statistics
  • HealthVermont · 183 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyVermont · 36 statistics
  • LawVermont · 66 statistics
  • TravelGeorgia · 29 statistics
  • CultureVermont · 78 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessVermont · 46 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentVermont · 126 statistics
  • EconomicsVermont · 290 statistics
  • SportsGeorgia · 17 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 26 US states.

StatisticGeorgiaVermont
Average SalaryHighest Paying Jobs by State
$381,830
1st of 50
$305,820
50th of 50
Employment and Wealth Racial Progress RankLeast Racist States
1st
1st of 51
50th
50th of 51
Financial Safety Rank WalletHubSafest States in the US
48th
48th of 50
1st
1st of 50
Industrial DiversityMost Diverse US States
2nd
2nd of 50
49th
49th of 50
Cost-Prohibited CareHealth Care Costs by State
15.6%
48th of 49
7%
2nd of 49
Annual Crude Mortality Rate in PrisonsWorst Prisons by State
65.29
45th of 46
14.56
tied 2nd of 46
UninsuredHealthiest States
12.0%
50th of 51
4.2%
3rd of 51
% That Received Updated BoosterVaccination Rates by State
8.1%
47th of 50
27.8%
1st of 50
Uninsured RateUninsured People by State
12.6%
48th of 50
3.7%
2nd of 50
Black to White Disparity (x to 1)Incarceration Rates by State
2.8
tied 3rd of 50
12.3
49th of 50
% of Homeless Who Are UnshelteredHomeless Population by State
54.3%
48th of 51
4.8%
2nd of 51
% ShelteredHomeless Population by State
45.7%
48th of 51
95.2%
2nd of 51
Health and SafetyBest States to Raise a Family
46th
46th of 50
1st
1st of 50
Health Care RankBest States to Retire
46th
46th of 50
1st
1st of 50
People of Similar Age RankBest States to Retire
47th
47th of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
Mean Annual Snowfall 1971-2000Best Weather by State
0.76 in
45th of 49
89.25 in
1st of 49
Substance Abuse ScoreMost Unhealthy States in the U.S.
24.25
5th of 49
100
49th of 49
Deadliest 10 Miles Deaths 2000-2019Deadliest Highway by State
89
46th of 50
13
2nd of 50
Deadliest 10 Miles Fatal Crashes 2000-2019Deadliest Highway by State
83
46th of 50
12
2nd of 50
Deaths in 1918Spanish Flu Deaths by State
30,768
48th of 49
1,700
5th of 49
Estiamted Incidents per 100k PopSnake Bite Statistics by State
13.44
45th of 48
0.08
3rd of 48
Off Grid Via Kuhl Safety ScoreOff-Grid Living Legal States
38.08
47th of 50
84.34
4th of 50
Higher Education QualityPublic School Rankings by State
6th
6th of 50
49th
49th of 50
Overall ScoreBest States to Retire
30.37
2nd of 50
22.22
45th of 50
SSI Legislative Accountability ScoreMost Corrupt States
73
6th of 50
38.8
49th of 50
Extreme Weather Events 2007-2016Best Weather by State
27
6th of 49
3
tied 47th of 49
Annual SalaryBSN Salary by State
$75,348
48th of 50
$97,825
6th of 50
Hourly WageBSN Salary by State
$36.23
48th of 50
$47.03
6th of 50
Male Prisoner RatePrison Population by State
855 per 100k
45th of 50
237 per 100k
3rd of 50
FTE Reporter RankMost Corrupt States
8th
8th worst of 49
48th
best of 49
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Quick answers

Which is better, Georgia or Vermont?
Vermont comes out ahead of Georgia on 439 of 779 statistics where one end is better, to 329 with 11 ties. Georgia leads on Agriculture, Travel and Sports. Vermont leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Population and 10 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Georgia or Vermont?
Georgia has a population of 11,401,288 (8th of 51 US states) and Vermont has 642,805 (50th of 51).
How do Georgia and Vermont compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Georgia $77,353 (27th of 51), Vermont $81,203 (20th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
How do Georgia and Vermont compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Georgia 3.4% (tied 10th of 51), Vermont 2.7% (4th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
Where does Georgia beat Vermont most clearly?
Georgia ranks far ahead on Average Salary (Highest Paying Jobs by State): $381,830 vs $305,820; Employment and Wealth Racial Progress Rank (Least Racist States): 1st vs 50th; Industrial Diversity (Most Diverse US States): 2nd vs 49th.
Where does Vermont beat Georgia most clearly?
Vermont ranks far ahead on Financial Safety Rank WalletHub (Safest States in the US): 1st vs 48th; Cost-Prohibited Care (Health Care Costs by State): 7% vs 15.6%; Annual Crude Mortality Rate in Prisons (Worst Prisons by State): 14.56 vs 65.29.

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