Gallup Ranks Happiest States in the U.S.

Gallup has released its latest rankings of the happiest states in the U.S.

This year, North Dakota has taken the top spot, beating out long time number #1 Hawaii.

While New Jersey did not rank in the top 10, it did rank the highest of all local states with a happiness score of 66.9. New Jersey ranked higher than New York (65.5), Connecticut (65.9) and Pennsylvania (65.9).

West Virginia finished last with a well-being rating of 61.4

To see the entire rankings list, click here.