Georgia and Alabama rank in the top 10 worst states to raise a family

January 7, 2019 at 11:00 p.m. | Updated January 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

by Staff Report

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Here are the worst states in America to raise a family:

1. New Mexico

2. Mississippi

3. Louisiana

4. West Virginia

5. Alabama

6. Nevada

7. Arkansas

8. South Carolina

9. Oklahoma

10. Georgia

Source: WalletHub. The best states, in order, are Minnesota, Massachusetts, North Dakota, Vermont and New Hampshire. Survey is based upon 49 metrics measuring family fun, health and safety, education and child care, affordability and socio-economics.

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