The 10 best states for travel on the summer road, according to data

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There is never bad time of the year to take a vacation. But when it comes to planning an unforgettable road trip, there is something about summer that makes it even more perfect. Maybe you finally try to enter some of theseFamous national parks You have always wanted to visit. Maybe you just try to avoid theDelays and cancellations This seems to have been to outlined airports in recent times. Or maybe you just appreciate the feeling of having the windows on an open road while you are heading for your next destination. Whatever your reasoning, it is essential to do your research and plan your route before leaving. And according to certain new data, certain states are much more suited to the triggering of roads than others.

To have a better idea of ​​the places that make perfect car trips, the Personal Wallethub personal financing website has collected data in the 50 states through32 key measurements, including the number of picturesque roads and famous sites, as well as road conditions and average gas prices. They then each ranked on a scale of 100 points - with 100 points being a perfect score - and determined the weighted average of each state in all the measurements to determine the classification. Read more to see which states the best trips on the summer road, according to Wallethub data.

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Wyoming

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Total score:52.44

As is the house of the majority of Yellowstone National Park, it may not surprise that Wyoming gets high notes to be the second cheapest state in which camping. He also ranked safely, in the 12th row of the country.

9
Florida

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Total score:52.93

Florida is a land of extremes with regard to the data collected in this survey. The Sunshine State manages to rank very last in terms of security. But it marks strongly in other regions, tied for first place with four other states in the total area designated as a national park and ranking second in the activities category.

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8
Idaho

Partly cloudy blue sky over mountain landscape, lake, and countryside properties Deer Creek in Hailey Idaho
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Total score:53.06

The Idaho obtains its highest notes for security, in third third in the category - despite the state with the fourth rate of car flight per capita. He also ranks 20th in the activities category.

7
North Carolina

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Total score:54.20

Anyone who is looking for non-stop natural beauty may want to consider doing your road trip through North Carolina. The state ranks fourth in the general classification by having the most picturesque roads and is eighth in the United States in the activities category. Perhaps the fact that the state is home to a large part of the Blue Ridge Parkway - which was the most visited site of the national system in 2021 with aworkforce of 15.9 million, according to the National Park Service - factors in its high classification.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

6
Ohio

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Total score:54.83

Even if it is something that you hope to avoid during any trip on the road, Ohio ranks at the top of the country for the lowest average cost for cars repairs, according to Wallethub data. In addition to that, it is always ranked to an impressive 12th in total in the cost category and the 16th of activities.

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5
Maine

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Total score:55.77

Fresh lobster rolls, anyone? Maine wins the first prize with regard to security rankings in the United States. However, it should be noted that the state still manages to rank second in terms of car flight rate per capita.

4
Louisiana

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Total score:56.01

Louisiana is perhaps one of your best bets if you are looking to save money. According to the ranking, Louisiana is second in the country in terms of low costs. And it also has a high position in the activities category, ranking in the tenth place in total.

3
Texas

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Total score:56.63

The second largest state does not disappoint when it comes to planning a road trip. Despite a relatively mediocre performance in the security classification in n ° 38 in total, Texas ranks fourth in the country for activities and is only 18th in costs.

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2
Minnesota

Sunset in Voyageurs National Park behind the Ash River Visitor Center
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Total score:57.56

It can be known as the land of 10,000 lakes, but at first glance at these key data points, things are not too shabby on Earth in Minnesota. Minnesota ranks impressively in the cost and security categories, in eighth and fifth in the general classification, respectively.

1
New York

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Total score:58.05

Whether you head to the Big Apple or take the natural landscape in the Adirondacks, New York probably has what you are looking for when you hit the road this summer. The Empire State ranks seventh in the general classification of the security category and third in the general classification of activities, helping to make it the best rated state for driving holidays.


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