State rankings · MA
Massachusetts, ranked
Here is exactly where Massachusetts lands on every metric we track — 7 published rankings, each measured against all 50 states. Every value is pulled from a named, authoritative source and shown with its data period. Tap any card to open the full interactive map and the complete 50-state table.
Ranks are ordinal (1 = highest by this metric). Ties are broken alphabetically by state name.
Massachusetts rankings analysis
Across the 7 rankings we currently track, Massachusetts sits closest to the top of the list on States with the Highest Electric Bills at 4th ($167/mo), and closest to the bottom on States with the Highest Obesity Rates at 49th (27%). Every figure below is the state’s own reported value, ranked against all 50 states from a single named source and data period.
Massachusetts lands in the top 10 on States with the Highest Electric Bills (4th).
It falls in the bottom 10 on States with the Most Inactive Adults (43rd), States with the Most Adult Smokers (44th), States with the Most Diabetes (44th) and States with the Highest Obesity Rates (49th).
The cards and links below break down each ranking in full — tap any one to open the interactive map and the complete 50-state table, with the source and year for every number.
- Rank 4th / 50eia.gov
States with the Highest Electric Bills
$167/mo2024 - Rank 21st / 50gasprices.aaa.com
States with the Most Expensive Gas
$4.45/gal2026-05-28 - Rank 21st / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Binge Drinkers
15.67%2024 - Rank 43rd / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Inactive Adults
18.8%2024 - Rank 44th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Adult Smokers
8.78%2024 - Rank 44th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Diabetes
9.57%2024 - Rank 49th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Highest Obesity Rates
27%2024
Explore these rankings
Every map below ranks all 50 states. See where Massachusetts stands and how it compares.
- States with the Highest Electric BillsMassachusetts: 4th
- States with the Most Expensive GasMassachusetts: 21st
- States with the Most Binge DrinkersMassachusetts: 21st
- States with the Most Inactive AdultsMassachusetts: 43rd
- States with the Most Adult SmokersMassachusetts: 44th
- States with the Most DiabetesMassachusetts: 44th
- States with the Highest Obesity RatesMassachusetts: 49th