Good States To Live In 2024. The top 10 states include iowa at no 6, vermont at no 7, washington state at no 8, florida at no 9 and massachusetts at no 10. To determine the best places to live rankings, u.s.

To make the top of the list, a place had to have good value, be a desirable place. Florida, the sunshine state, ranked no 1 in both.