{"id":199677,"date":"2026-04-16T18:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/199677\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T18:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:16:45","slug":"us-states-ranked-by-how-much-of-their-income-residents-pay-in-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/199677\/","title":{"rendered":"US States Ranked by How Much of Their Income Residents Pay in Taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/cheating-tax-returns-forgot-w2-nightmare-elong-musk-doge-irs-2025-4\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">tax day<\/a> behind us, US taxpayers should have a better idea of how much they contribute to their local, state, and federal governments through taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Federal taxes apply nationwide, but <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/jamie-dimon-jpmorgan-new-york-texas-headquarters-mamdani-taxes-2026-4\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">local taxes<\/a> like income, property, sales, and excise taxes \u2014 taxes paid by retailers and passed on to consumers in the form of <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-small-businesses-adapt-higher-fuel-prices-and-supply-issues-2026-4\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">higher prices<\/a> \u2014 can add up differently in each state.<\/p>\n<p>While some states have higher overall tax rates, tax burden measures how taxes compare to personal income in each state, or what share of their income residents of every state pay in taxes.<\/p>\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/wallethub.com\/edu\/states-with-highest-lowest-tax-burden\/20494\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">WalletHub study<\/a> ranked all <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-states-that-surprised-me-frequent-traveler-2026-4\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US states<\/a> by their tax burden on residents. The study used data from the Tax Policy Center, a nonpartisan DC-based think tank, on property taxes, individual income taxes, and sales and excise taxes as shares of personal income to calculate the tax burden of every US state.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s easy to be dismayed at tax time when you see just how much of your income you lose,&#8221; WalletHub analyst Chip Lupo said in the study. &#8220;Living in a state with a low tax burden can alleviate some of that stress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nine US states have no <a target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/personal-finance\/taxes\/states-with-no-income-tax-map\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;tout_click&quot;,&quot;index&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;,&quot;product_field&quot;:&quot;bi_value_unassigned&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">state income tax<\/a> in 2026, while others, like California, have individual income tax rates of up to 13.3% according to the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/taxfoundation.org\/data\/all\/state\/state-income-tax-rates-2026\/\" data-track-click=\"{&quot;click_type&quot;:&quot;other&quot;,&quot;element_name&quot;:&quot;body_link&quot;,&quot;event&quot;:&quot;outbound_click&quot;}\" rel=\" nofollow noopener\">Tax Foundation<\/a>, a nonpartisan research think tank.<\/p>\n<p>Five states also don&#8217;t have a state sales tax, according to the Tax Foundation. While Alaska residents may still pay up to 7.85% in local sales taxes, the other four states also have no local sales taxes in place.<\/p>\n<p>See how every US state ranks by residents&#8217; tax burden, according to WalletHub&#8217;s report.<\/p>\n<p>                                50. Alaska<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd53b94d9d0b205649235c&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:3949,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:2962}}\" alt=\"Aerial panorama of Seward harbor and Alaskan mountains. Panoramic aerial drone view of Seward harbor with boats, marina, and mountain range in Alaska under clear sky.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Alaska has the lowest tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Terelyuk\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 4.92%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.32%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 1.60%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                49. New Hampshire<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfaeae55edb86c69eccc62&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4448,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3336}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of a New Hampshire town in autumn\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              New Hampshire has the lowest sales and excise tax burden in the US, but the third-highest property tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mark F Lotterhand\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 5.38%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 4.33%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 0.91%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0.13%<\/p>\n<p>While New Hampshire historically taxed dividend and interest income at a 3% rate, the tax was repealed in 2025, adding the state to the list of eight other US states that do not impose a state income tax.<\/p>\n<p>                                48. Tennessee<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc1473db3793a607cb7e9&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6517,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4888}}\" alt=\"Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Cityscape image of Nashville, Tennessee, USA downtown skyline with reflection of the city the Cumberland River at spring sunrise.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Tennessee doesn&#8217;t have a state income tax, but its sales and excise tax burden ranks as the seventh highest in the country.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Rudy Balasko\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 6.21%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.60%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.61%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                47. Florida<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de7962ddf31b99606d3e02&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6537,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4903}}\" alt=\"Miami Beach scene from drone, Florida, USA. Miami seaside. Aerial view of Miami Beach and cityscape. Coastline of Miami Beach, aerial view.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Florida is one of nine US states with no state income tax.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Volodymyr TVERDOKHLIB\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 6.27%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.52%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.74%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                46. Delaware<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de787abb50bc96d0b4d0ac&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4819,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3614}}\" alt=\"Aerial View of Dover, Delaware during Autumn at Dusk\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Delaware has the second-lowest sales and excise tax burden but the fourth-highest income tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 6.28%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.67%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 0.98%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.62%<\/p>\n<p>                                45. South Dakota<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc06d3db3793a607cb7dd&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5220,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3915}}\" alt=\"Ariel view of Rapid City, South Dakota.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              South Dakota doesn&#8217;t have a state income tax, but it has the 12th-highest tax burden in sales and excise taxes.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 6.38%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.32%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.06%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                44. Wyoming<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc7003c23517615b2f681&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4753,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3565}}\" alt=\"Aerial View of Cheyenne, Wyoming at Dusk during Winter\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Wyoming has the 10th-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 6.70%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.42%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.28%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                43. North Dakota<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbb19777ecc79d62f4f7c&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4816,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3612}}\" alt=\"Aerial View of Bismark, North Dakota during Summer\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              North Dakota has the eighth-lowest tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.02%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.23%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.91%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0.88%<\/p>\n<p>                                42. Idaho<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de8d19ddf31b99606d3eac&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4864,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3648}}\" alt=\"Downtown Boise, Idaho skyline and the snow covered foothills and Bogus Basin Ski Resort in March of 2024\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Idaho has the seventh-lowest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                CSNafzger\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.04%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.92%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.29%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.84%<\/p>\n<p>                                41. Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbc9f777ecc79d62f4f8d&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7339,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5504}}\" alt=\"Skyline of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Oklahoma has the fifth-lowest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.05%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.78%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.50%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.78%<\/p>\n<p>                                40. Arizona<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd54ad4d9d0b2056492364&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4891,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3668}}\" alt=\"Sedona Arizona Area Landscape on a Partly Cloudy day with parts of the Red Rock Park and a Blue Sky\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Arizona ranked 40th among all US states for its total tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Gerald Peplow\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.24%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.95%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.28%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.01%<\/p>\n<p>                                39. Montana<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df8c34777ecc79d62f4db4&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4444,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3333}}\" alt=\"A panoramic aerial view of the city of Helena, Montana, is captured at sunset, showcasing the urban landscape and the iconic State Capitol under the warm evening light\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Montana has the 9th-highest income tax burden but the third-lowest sales and excise tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Photo Spirit\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.29%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.04%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 1.20%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.05%<\/p>\n<p>                                38. South Carolina<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbf5b777ecc79d62f4fa0&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4836,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3627}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of the South Carolina skyline at dusk in Columbia, SC. Columbia is the capital of the U.S. state of South Carolina and serves as the county seat of Richland County\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              South Carolina ranks 36th for its income tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai_Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.49%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.56%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.07%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.86%<\/p>\n<p>                                37. Colorado<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd5822899c9d3be05102ad&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4853,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3640}}\" alt=\"Aerial drone photo - Rugged Rocky Mountains of Breckenridge, Colorado.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Colorado ranks 37th for total tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Nicholas Courtney\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.56%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.77%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.36%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.43%<\/p>\n<p>                                36. Texas<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc21855edb86c69eccd33&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6109,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4582}}\" alt=\"Houston, Texas, USA downtown park and skyline in the morning.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Although Texas doesn&#8217;t have a state income tax, its property tax burden ranks 9th highest in the country.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.69%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.43%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.27%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                35. North Carolina<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfb6dc55edb86c69ecccd0&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4853,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3640}}\" alt=\"Blowing Rock North Carolina November 24 2023 aerial view of sunset down Main Ave\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              North Carolina has the sixth-lowest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jeffery Scott Yount\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.81%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.92%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.41%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.49%<\/p>\n<p>                                34. Missouri<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df8bcbddf31b99606d4202&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:2197,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:1648}}\" alt=\"St. Louis, Missouri, USA downtown cityscape on the Mississippi River at twilight.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Missouri ranks 35th for income tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.84%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.35%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.11%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.38%<\/p>\n<p>                                33. Alabama<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd52ebdfb2c132adcfd0d4&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4700,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3525}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of downtown Mobile, Alabama\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Alabama has the lowest property tax burden of all US states.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Cavan-Images\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.93%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.40%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.36%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.17%<\/p>\n<p>                                32. Michigan<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df8a88bb50bc96d0b4d4b3&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:8448,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:6336}}\" alt=\"Detroit, Michigan, USA skyline at dawn on the Detroit River.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Michigan has the 16th-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 7.98%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.99%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.99%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.00%<\/p>\n<p>                                31. Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc683557731f181e94fe6&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7723,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5792}}\" alt=\"Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Cityscape image of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA with reflection of the skyline in Mnemonee River at twilight blue hour.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Wisconsin&#8217;s sales and excise tax burden ranks 39th in the country.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Rudy Balasko\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.12%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.84%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.89%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.39%<\/p>\n<p>                                30. Georgia<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de7b24bb50bc96d0b4d0c9&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6667,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5000}}\" alt=\"Atlanta, Georgia, USA downtown skyline.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Georgia ranks 30th overall for state tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.15%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.68%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.97%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.51%<\/p>\n<p>                                29. Nebraska<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df9b4d3db3793a607cb6a7&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4212,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3159}}\" alt=\"Aerial View of Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska at Twilight\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Nebraska has the ninth-lowest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.16%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.22%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.82%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.11%<\/p>\n<p>                                28. Virginia<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc4573c23517615b2f657&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6549,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4912}}\" alt=\"Richmond, Virginia, USA downtown skyline on the James River.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Virginia has the ninth-lowest sales and excise tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.26%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.92%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.75%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.58%<\/p>\n<p>                                27. Nevada<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfadfb777ecc79d62f4ee9&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4840,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3630}}\" alt=\"Aerial View of the Nevada Capitol of Carson City\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Nevada has the second-highest sales and excise tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.37%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.09%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 6.28%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0%<\/p>\n<p>                                26. Arkansas<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd56e5899c9d3be051029a&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7339,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5504}}\" alt=\"Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA town skyline from above at dawn.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Arkansas has the second-lowest property tax burden, but the 6th-highest sales and excise tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.44%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.59%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 5.04%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.81%<\/p>\n<p>                                25. Washington<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc4ed3c23517615b2f65e&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5333,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4000}}\" alt=\"Empty urban asphalt road exterior with city buildings background. New modern highway concrete construction. Concept way to success. Transportation logistic industry fast delivery. Seattle. USA.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Washington has the eighth-lowest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                VideoFlow\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.47%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.47%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 5.87%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 0.13%<\/p>\n<p>                                24. Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbe343db3793a607cb7d5&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4720,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3540}}\" alt=\"Top View of Downtown Skyline Philadelphia USA. Beautiful Sunset Skyline of Philadelphia City Center, Pennsylvania. Business Financial District and Skyscrapers in Background.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Pennsylvania has the 17th-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                photosounds\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.47%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.59%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.23%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.65%<\/p>\n<p>                                23. Kentucky<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfb380777ecc79d62f4f34&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:8448,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:6336}}\" alt=\"Lexington, Kentucky, USA historic downtown cityscape at blue hour.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Kentucky has the eighth-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.76%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.95%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.66%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.15%<\/p>\n<p>                                22. Louisiana<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dea40dbb50bc96d0b4d221&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4004,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3003}}\" alt=\"Shreveport, Louisiana, USA downtown skyline on the Red River.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Louisiana has the fifth-highest sales and excise tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.82%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 1.84%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 5.25%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.73%<\/p>\n<p>                                21. Massachusetts<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69deb352bb50bc96d0b4d29b&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5873,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4405}}\" alt=\"Boston, Massachusetts, USA skyline with Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market at dusk.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Massachusetts residents have the fifth-highest income tax burden and the fifth-lowest sales and excise tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.82%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.33%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.04%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.45%<\/p>\n<p>                                20. Mississippi<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df8b72ddf31b99606d41fe&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4352,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3264}}\" alt=\"Boomtown Casino is pictured in Biloxi, Mississippi.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Mississippi has the 8th-highest sales and excise tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Carmen K. Sisson\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.84%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.59%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 4.60%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 1.65%<\/p>\n<p>                                19. Utah<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc268777ecc79d62f4fbf&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4000,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3000}}\" alt=\"Capitol building in front of the skyline of Salt Lake City, Utah.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Utah has the 12th-highest state income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.87%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.21%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.73%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.92%<\/p>\n<p>                                18. West Virginia<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc55b557731f181e94fd7&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4108,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3081}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of Charleston, West Virginia skyline and South Side Bridge. Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              West Virginia has the 13th-highest income and sales and excise tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai_Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 8.89%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.10%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.92%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.87%<\/p>\n<p>                                17. Connecticut<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de647addf31b99606d3d50&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:3008,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:2256}}\" alt=\"Hartford Connecticut aerial image. Drone image of CT's capital from a mile away, showing a main strip leading into the city with the tall buildings against a gorgeous cloudy sky.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Connecticut has the 8th-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                JTMC\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.00%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.66%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.65%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.69%<\/p>\n<p>                                16. Ohio<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbbd93db3793a607cb7c0&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4644,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3483}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of Cleveland, Ohio skyline at sunset. Cleveland is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Ohio ranks 16th in the country for tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai_Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.05%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.62%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.88%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.54%<\/p>\n<p>                                15. Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69df8ae9bb50bc96d0b4d4b4&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4357,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3268}}\" alt=\"Ariel view of Minneapolis, Minnesota.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Minnesota has the 6th-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Jacob Boomsma\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.08%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.47%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.27%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.34%<\/p>\n<p>                                14. Indiana<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de9549ddf31b99606d3ef6&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:3949,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:2962}}\" alt=\"Aerial Autumn Urban Park and Cityscape, Fort Wayne\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Indiana has the 10th-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Nicholas J Klein\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.12%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.15%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.91%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.05%<\/p>\n<p>                                13. Kansas<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de96b8bb50bc96d0b4d1b8&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4251,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3188}}\" alt=\"Aerial view of Kansas City skyline at dusk, viewed from Penn Valley Park. Kansas City is the largest city in Missouri.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Kansas ranks 13th highest in the country for its overall tax burden.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai_Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.20%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.92%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.87%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.40%<\/p>\n<p>                                12. Iowa<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de95f0d06bf1b9012739a5&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7723,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5792}}\" alt=\"Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Cityscape image of Des Moines skyline, Iowa, USA at summer sunset.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Iowa has the 12th-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Rudy Balasko\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.21%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.32%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.53%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.36%<\/p>\n<p>                                11. California<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dd57984d9d0b2056492386&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5333,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4000}}\" alt=\"Los Angeles skyline and downtown with palm trees at sunset in Ela Park California United States\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              California has the 11th-highest individual income tax burden in the country.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Markus Mainka\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.24%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.89%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.32%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.03%<\/p>\n<p>                                10. Rhode Island<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbf10777ecc79d62f4f9b&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4804,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3603}}\" alt=\"Newport, Rhode Island\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Rhode Island has the seventh-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                ALEXANDRE F FAGUNDES\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.29%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.67%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.47%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.16%<\/p>\n<p>                                9. Oregon<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfbd5055edb86c69eccd03&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7339,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5504}}\" alt=\"Portland, Oregon, USA skyline at dusk with Mt. Hood in the distance.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Oregon has the highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.46%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.96%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 1.74%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 4.76%<\/p>\n<p>                                8. New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfaf303db3793a607cb745&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5652,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4239}}\" alt=\"Aerial panorama of Trenton New Jersey skyline amd state capitol at sunset. Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              New Jersey has the second-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Mihai_Andritoiu\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.52%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 4.38%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.72%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.42%<\/p>\n<p>                                7. Maryland<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69deb0cdddf31b99606d3fe4&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6549,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4912}}\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland, USA Skyline over the Inner Harbor at dusk.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Maryland has the third-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.70%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.54%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 2.88%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 4.28%<\/p>\n<p>                                6. Illinois<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de9082ddf31b99606d3ed0&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4032,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3024}}\" alt=\"Chicago city park. Skyscraper office building at business district. Chicago downtown skyscraper. Cityscape aerial\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Illinois has the sixth-highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Just dance\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 9.92%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.75%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.77%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.40%<\/p>\n<p>                                5. Maine<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69deb064d06bf1b901273a95&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:5000,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3750}}\" alt=\"Portland Head Light (1791) at sunrise, Fort Williams, Portland, Maine, USA\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Maine residents pay the fifth-highest share of their income in property taxes.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Fotogro\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 10.01%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 3.95%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.35%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.71%<\/p>\n<p>                                4. New Mexico<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfb4f255edb86c69ecccb3&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7339,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5504}}\" alt=\"Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA downtown skyline at dusk.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              New Mexico has the third-highest sales and excise tax burden in the country.<\/p>\n<p>                                                Sean Pavone\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 10.75%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.22%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 6.28%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.25%<\/p>\n<p>                                3. Vermont<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfc31855edb86c69eccd42&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:6000,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:4000}}\" alt=\"Autumn view over the historic city of Montpelier, Vermont, USA with church spires and colorful fall leaves\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Vermont has the highest property tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                JeniFoto\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 11.10%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 4.89%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.46%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 2.75%<\/p>\n<p>                                2. New York<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69dfb5753db3793a607cb792&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:4443,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:3332}}\" alt=\"New York City Manhattan Downtown with Brooklyn Bridge at Dusk, USA\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              New York has the second-highest income tax burden in the US.<\/p>\n<p>                                                RomanSlavik.com\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 12.39%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 4.22%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 3.53%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 4.65%<\/p>\n<p>                                1. Hawaii<\/p>\n<p>                                      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-image label-md\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1 1\" data-content-type=\"image\/jpeg\" data-srcs=\"{&quot;https:\/\/i.insider.com\/69de7cb0d06bf1b9012738af&quot;:{&quot;contentType&quot;:&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;,&quot;aspectRatioW&quot;:7111,&quot;aspectRatioH&quot;:5333}}\" alt=\"Koolau Mountain Range, Oahu, Hawaii\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                              Hawaii has the highest tax burden in the US, according to WalletHub&#8217;s report.<\/p>\n<p>                                                digidreamgrafix\/Shutterstock          <\/p>\n<p>Total tax burden: 13.30%<\/p>\n<p>Property tax burden: 2.62%<\/p>\n<p>Sales and excise tax burden: 7.48%<\/p>\n<p>Income tax burden: 3.20%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With tax day behind us, US taxpayers should have a better idea of how much they contribute to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[79357,79358,79362,9,11,10,49,51,50,44134,8812,43869,27332,530,79361,7728,79355,79360,5260,79359,79356],"class_list":{"0":"post-199677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-income-resident","9":"tag-local-taxis","10":"tag-low-average-income","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-headlines","13":"tag-new-york-news","14":"tag-new-york-state","15":"tag-new-york-state-headlines","16":"tag-new-york-state-news","17":"tag-personal-income","18":"tag-property","19":"tag-sale","20":"tag-share","21":"tag-state","22":"tag-state-income-tax","23":"tag-study","24":"tag-tax-burden-measure","25":"tag-tax-foundation","26":"tag-taxis","27":"tag-think-tank","28":"tag-us-state"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}