Taxes#17 of 102 · Added July 22, 2026
Tax Burden
State and local taxes as a share of income
Data: WalletHub / Tax Policy Center via Visual Capitalist, 2026 ↗nhmaps.com/31
Property, income, and sales taxes eat 6.4% of income in New Hampshire, hatched for taking nothing off your paycheck. Vermont, next door and no-income-tax-free, hands over 11.1%.
State and local tax burden as a share of personal income (percent of income)
Map: Visual Capitalist (data: WalletHub / Tax Policy Center) ↗Data: WalletHub / Tax Policy Center via Visual Capitalist, 2026 ↗Found via @GregMooreNH ↗
View the data (50 states)
| # | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 4.9% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 5.4% |
| 3 | Tennessee | 6.2% |
| 4 | Delaware | 6.3% |
| 4 | Florida | 6.3% |
| 6 | South Dakota | 6.4% |
| 7 | Wyoming | 6.7% |
| 8 | Idaho | 7.0% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 7.0% |
| 10 | Oklahoma | 7.1% |
| 11 | Arizona | 7.2% |
| 12 | Montana | 7.3% |
| 13 | South Carolina | 7.5% |
| 14 | Colorado | 7.6% |
| 15 | Texas | 7.7% |
| 16 | Missouri | 7.8% |
| 16 | North Carolina | 7.8% |
| 18 | Alabama | 7.9% |
| 19 | Michigan | 8.0% |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 8.1% |
| 21 | Georgia | 8.2% |
| 21 | Nebraska | 8.2% |
| 23 | Virginia | 8.3% |
| 24 | Arkansas | 8.4% |
| 24 | Nevada | 8.4% |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | 8.5% |
| 26 | Washington | 8.5% |
| 28 | Kentucky | 8.8% |
| 28 | Louisiana | 8.8% |
| 28 | Massachusetts | 8.8% |
| 28 | Mississippi | 8.8% |
| 32 | Utah | 8.9% |
| 32 | West Virginia | 8.9% |
| 34 | Connecticut | 9.0% |
| 35 | Indiana | 9.1% |
| 35 | Minnesota | 9.1% |
| 35 | Ohio | 9.1% |
| 38 | California | 9.2% |
| 38 | Iowa | 9.2% |
| 38 | Kansas | 9.2% |
| 41 | Rhode Island | 9.3% |
| 42 | New Jersey | 9.5% |
| 42 | Oregon | 9.5% |
| 44 | Maryland | 9.7% |
| 45 | Illinois | 9.9% |
| 46 | Maine | 10.0% |
| 47 | New Mexico | 10.8% |
| 48 | Vermont | 11.1% |
| 49 | New York | 12.4% |
| 50 | Hawaii | 13.3% |