This map graphic visualizes the total tax burden in each U.S. state as of March 2024, based on figures compiled by WalletHub.
Its important to understand that under this methodology, the tax burden measures the percent of an average persons income that is paid towards state and local taxes. It considers property taxes, income taxes, and sales & excise tax.
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Only Wyoming and Alaska have lower tax burdens.