Ohio vs Vermont

Vermont comes out ahead of Ohio on 425 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 344 with 12 ties. Ohio leads on Tech & Business, Sports and Agriculture and 2 more categories. Vermont leads on Geography, Environment and Population and 8 more categories.

781 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 12 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
344
Avg. percentile
47
Categories led
5
Wins
425
Avg. percentile
53
Categories led
11

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all US states.

StatisticOhioVermont
Population
11,940,399
7th of 51
642,805
50th of 51
Median Household IncomeHousing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$71,389
40th of 51
$81,203
20th of 51
Unemployment Rate (%)Unemployment Rate by State (BLS)
4.6%
tied 40th of 51
2.7%
4th of 51
Poverty Rate (%)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
13.3%
37th of 51
10.1%
12th of 51
Price Level (All Items)Cost of Living by State (Regional Price Parities)
92.8
17th of 51
98.0
29th of 51
Real Personal Income per Person (2017 Dollars)Real Personal Income by State
$56,232
34th of 51
$58,893
22nd of 51
Average Annual Wage, All JobsAverage Wage by State (BLS)
$64,390
28th of 51
$69,050
19th of 51
Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)Housing, Income and Commutes by State (Census)
$1,034
12th of 51
$1,234
26th of 51
Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)Crime Rates by State (FBI)
275.6
24th of 51
214.4
10th of 51
Heating Degree Days per YearClimate by State (1991–2020 Averages)
5,688
27th of 48
8,059
44th of 48

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • GeographyVermont · 25 statistics
  • EnvironmentVermont · 38 statistics
  • PopulationVermont · 123 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessOhio · 47 statistics
  • EducationVermont · 50 statistics
  • HealthVermont · 183 statistics
  • Facts & TriviaVermont · 17 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyVermont · 66 statistics
  • CultureVermont · 78 statistics
  • SportsOhio · 17 statistics
  • TravelVermont · 29 statistics
  • LawVermont · 65 statistics
  • AgricultureOhio · 17 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyVermont · 36 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentOhio · 127 statistics
  • EconomicsOhio · 290 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticOhioVermont
Cannabis Use Rate (Per 100k)Drug Use by State
609
2nd of 51
1,347.03
51st of 51
Economy RankQuality of Life by State
46th
46th of 50
1st
1st of 50
Industrial Toxin Concentration (US News)Air Quality by State
2,184 pounds/mi²
46th of 50
34 pounds/mi²
1st of 50
% of Personal Income Coming from Child SupportChild Support Percentage by State
8.2%
50th of 51
15.4%
6th of 51
Federal Funding for Public Postsecondary EducationPer Pupil Spending by State
$1,666
46th of 51
$6,597
3rd of 51
Foreclosure RateForeclosure Rates by State
985
6th of 51
7,756
49th of 51
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MinLIUNA Pay Scale by State
$65,440
8th of 50
$30,031
50th of 50
Property Tax RankBest State To Incorporate In
6th
6th of 51
48th
48th of 51
Overall ScoreBest States to Retire
29.79
4th of 50
22.22
45th of 50
Total Weighted ScoreBest States to Own a Business
29
tied 5th of 50
17
48th of 50
Weighted ScoreEntrepreneur-Friendly States
29
tied 5th of 50
17
48th of 50
Single Family (Min Appraisal Fees in State)Appraisal Fees by State
$650
tied 1st of 51
$900
tied 46th of 51
Getting Insufficient SleepHealthiest States
38.5%
43rd of 51
29.6%
tied 1st of 51
Depression RateMental Health Statistics by State
5,722 per 100k
46th of 51
3,984 per 100k
5th of 51
SocioeconomicsBest States to Raise a Family
42nd
42nd of 50
2nd
2nd of 50
Score (out of 100)Best States to Own a Business
84
9th of 49
4
48th of 49
Total ScoreEntrepreneur-Friendly States
84
9th of 49
4
48th of 49
Least Juvenile Incarceration RankWorst Prisons by State
42nd
42nd of 50
2nd
tied 2nd of 50
Depression Rate Ages 0-14Mental Health Statistics by State
1,800 per 100k
46th of 51
1,192 per 100k
6th of 51
RankEntrepreneur-Friendly States
9th
9th of 50
48th
48th of 50
Total RankBest States to Own a Business
9th
9th of 50
48th
48th of 50
Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week MaxLIUNA Pay Scale by State
$69,040
11th of 50
$30,031
50th of 50
Lowest- Cost Silver Premium (Avg)Obamacare Prices by State
$513
tied 11th of 51
$1,289
51st of 51
Golf RankingBest State for Golf
5th
4th of 48
43rd
41st of 48
Consumer Affairs Overall RankGreenest States
43rd
43rd of 51
4th
4th of 51
Obesity Rate 18-39Most Obese States
34.6%
42nd of 50
24.4%
4th of 50
Corruption Score (BestLife)Most Corrupt States
19.44
39th of 50
100
1st of 50
MMRVaccination Rates by State
88.5%
46th of 51
94.0%
8th of 51
Fall Color RankingBest State for Fall Colors
38th
38th of 50
1st
1st of 50
Lowest- Cost Bronze Premium (Avg)Obamacare Prices by State
$400
14th of 51
$824
51st of 51
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Quick answers

Which is better, Ohio or Vermont?
Vermont comes out ahead of Ohio on 425 of 781 statistics where one end is better, to 344 with 12 ties. Ohio leads on Tech & Business, Sports and Agriculture and 2 more categories. Vermont leads on Geography, Environment and Population and 8 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Ohio or Vermont?
Ohio has a population of 11,940,399 (7th of 51 US states) and Vermont has 642,805 (50th of 51).
How do Ohio and Vermont compare on Median Household Income?
Median Household Income: Ohio $71,389 (40th of 51), Vermont $81,203 (20th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
How do Ohio and Vermont compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
Unemployment Rate (%): Ohio 4.6% (tied 40th of 51), Vermont 2.7% (4th of 51) among US states. Vermont ranks better.
Where does Ohio beat Vermont most clearly?
Ohio ranks far ahead on Cannabis Use Rate (Per 100k) (Drug Use by State): 609 vs 1,347.03; Foreclosure Rate (Foreclosure Rates by State): 985 vs 7,756; Yearly Salary 40 Hour Week Min (LIUNA Pay Scale by State): $65,440 vs $30,031.
Where does Vermont beat Ohio most clearly?
Vermont ranks far ahead on Economy Rank (Quality of Life by State): 1st vs 46th; Industrial Toxin Concentration (US News) (Air Quality by State): 34 pounds/mi² vs 2,184 pounds/mi²; % of Personal Income Coming from Child Support (Child Support Percentage by State): 15.4% vs 8.2%.

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