State rankings · VA
Virginia, ranked
Here is exactly where Virginia 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.
Virginia rankings analysis
Across the 7 rankings we currently track, Virginia sits closest to the top of the list on States with the Highest Electric Bills at 16th ($149/mo), and closest to the bottom on States with the Most Binge Drinkers at 39th (13.91%). Every figure below is the state’s own reported value, ranked against all 50 states from a single named source and data period.
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 16th / 50eia.gov
States with the Highest Electric Bills
$149/mo2024 - Rank 18th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Diabetes
12.88%2024 - Rank 24th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Inactive Adults
21.9%2024 - Rank 27th / 50gasprices.aaa.com
States with the Most Expensive Gas
$4.29/gal2026-05-28 - Rank 29th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Adult Smokers
11.06%2024 - Rank 36th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Highest Obesity Rates
32.3%2024 - Rank 39th / 50chronicdata.cdc.gov
States with the Most Binge Drinkers
13.91%2024
Explore these rankings
Every map below ranks all 50 states. See where Virginia stands and how it compares.
- States with the Highest Electric BillsVirginia: 16th
- States with the Most DiabetesVirginia: 18th
- States with the Most Inactive AdultsVirginia: 24th
- States with the Most Expensive GasVirginia: 27th
- States with the Most Adult SmokersVirginia: 29th
- States with the Highest Obesity RatesVirginia: 36th
- States with the Most Binge DrinkersVirginia: 39th