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Midwest states rank among top 10 for livability
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· August 13, 2026
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Key takeaway The results placed several Midwest states highly, with some ranking among the top 15.
A recent ranking by WalletHub evaluated all 50 states for livability. The results placed several Midwest states highly, with some ranking among the top 15. These rankings were determined by the financial company as part of their assessment of livability across the country.
While specific details about the rankings are not available here, the source provides further information. For those interested in learning more about the livability rankings, additional details can be found through the original source, FOX 9 KMSP.
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Category: business Published: August 13, 2026 Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) Reading time: 1 min
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