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Wallethub released a list of the most and least stressed states, with Indiana ranking at no. 25.

One of the main sources of stress for Americans is the future of the nation. Other reasons for stress include inflation, work deadlines and relationship tensions.

WalletHub compared the 50 states across 40 key indicators of stress to help people determine where to live in order to achieve a more relaxing life. Our data set ranges from average hours worked per week to the personal bankruptcy rate to the share of adults getting adequate sleep.

Overall Rank* StateTotal Score Work-Related Stress Rank Money-Related Stress Rank Family-Related Stress Rank Health- & Safety-Related Stress Rank 
1New Mexico60.5221416
2Nevada59.905824
3Louisiana56.2115257
4West Virginia55.2834791
5Mississippi54.66201713
6Tennessee53.371210293
7Arkansas53.30365262
8Alabama52.801931115
9Florida51.33822332
10Oregon51.2142968
11Alaska50.78137395
12Arizona50.307122320
13Georgia50.236152417
14Texas49.941123199
15Oklahoma49.1939111710
16Washington49.003331418
17California48.959191225
18Kentucky48.791663226
19North Carolina48.1913201327
20Colorado47.382322824
21Montana46.8130143012
22Maine45.5235133511
23New York45.332438439
24Michigan44.6832272716
25Indiana44.6022173429
26Delaware44.364342546
27South Carolina44.0310263730
28Ohio43.5244252219
29Rhode Island42.624128838
30Vermont42.5546211828
31Illinois42.2617361645
32Virginia41.1323461542
33Pennsylvania41.0829303136
34Kansas40.6825354123
35Idaho40.5026164637
36Maryland40.3133412041
37Wyoming40.1537294414
38Missouri39.9743313622
39New Jersey39.4614493835
40Utah39.2628184921
41Hawaii39.0927244049
42Connecticut37.5348421050
43North Dakota37.3818454733
44Wisconsin36.7547393334
45Massachusetts36.7145432147
46Iowa35.6931484340
47South Dakota32.6638445031
48New Hampshire32.4949474244
49Minnesota32.3240504843
50Nebraska31.8350404548