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State Similarity Index
Full List of States compared to Tennessee
| Rank | State | Demo. | Culture | Politics | Infra. | Geo. | Total |
| 1 | Kentucky | 18.1 | 16.6 | 15.8 | 16.6 | 18.4 | 85.5 |
| 2 | Alabama | 18.2 | 17.7 | 16.0 | 16.7 | 15.1 | 83.7 |
| 3 | Arkansas | 18.1 | 16.6 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.8 | 80.7 |
| 4 | South Carolina | 17.8 | 16.4 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 13.9 | 80.1 |
| 5 | Missouri | 18.1 | 14.3 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 79.8 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 18.3 | 15.9 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 14.8 | 79.5 |
| 7 | Georgia | 16.8 | 15.8 | 15.6 | 16.8 | 14.3 | 79.3 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 15.9 | 17.1 | 15.3 | 14.8 | 14.0 | 77.1 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 17.3 | 13.9 | 16.0 | 14.7 | 13.0 | 74.9 |
| 10 | Ohio | 17.5 | 12.9 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 74.5 |
| 11 | Indiana | 17.5 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.7 | 74 |
| 12 | West Virginia | 16.0 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 14.3 | 16.0 | 74 |
| 13 | Virginia | 15.9 | 14.3 | 12.0 | 15.2 | 16.4 | 73.9 |
| 14 | Louisiana | 15.5 | 15.3 | 15.6 | 13.8 | 12.5 | 72.7 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | 16.1 | 11.1 | 12.5 | 14.3 | 15.2 | 69.2 |
| 16 | Texas | 14.3 | 14.3 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.3 | 69 |
| 17 | Kansas | 16.2 | 11.6 | 15.5 | 13.7 | 11.9 | 68.9 |
| 18 | Florida | 15.3 | 13.0 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 11.0 | 68.7 |
| 19 | Michigan | 17.0 | 12.3 | 11.9 | 15.3 | 12.1 | 68.6 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 15.4 | 10.8 | 12.9 | 15.0 | 12.5 | 66.6 |
| 21 | Iowa | 15.7 | 11.2 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 11.2 | 65.1 |
| 22 | Maryland | 13.9 | 11.3 | 11.1 | 13.8 | 14.7 | 64.8 |
| 23 | South Dakota | 15.0 | 11.6 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 10.1 | 64.3 |
| 24 | Illinois | 15.1 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 14.9 | 12.4 | 63.9 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 15.5 | 11.1 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 10.8 | 63.2 |
| 26 | Delaware | 15.6 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 13.9 | 13.1 | 63 |
| 27 | Idaho | 15.0 | 10.1 | 14.6 | 12.7 | 9.7 | 62.1 |
| 28 | Minnesota | 14.5 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 14.3 | 11.3 | 61.4 |
| 29 | Wyoming | 15.2 | 11.1 | 14.6 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 60.9 |
| 30 | Arizona | 14.8 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 9.5 | 60.1 |
| 31 | Maine | 15.0 | 9.2 | 10.6 | 13.1 | 11.8 | 59.7 |
| 32 | Montana | 15.2 | 10.2 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 9.5 | 59.6 |
| 33 | New Hampshire | 13.1 | 8.2 | 11.0 | 13.1 | 13.9 | 59.3 |
| 34 | North Dakota | 13.9 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 12.9 | 9.7 | 58.8 |
| 35 | Connecticut | 13.2 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 13.7 | 13.3 | 58.5 |
| 36 | Oregon | 15.9 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 13.3 | 10.9 | 58.2 |
| 37 | Colorado | 14.1 | 9.3 | 11.4 | 12.9 | 10.2 | 57.9 |
| 38 | New Jersey | 12.8 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 12.3 | 13.2 | 57.3 |
| 39 | New York | 13.1 | 8.1 | 9.5 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 57.2 |
| 40 | Washington | 14.7 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 13.2 | 11.3 | 57.2 |
| 41 | Utah | 12.2 | 9.6 | 13.0 | 12.8 | 9.4 | 57 |
| 42 | New Mexico | 12.8 | 9.5 | 11.6 | 12.7 | 10.2 | 56.8 |
| 43 | Vermont | 13.8 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 12.6 | 13.4 | 56.7 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 13.7 | 7.9 | 9.8 | 11.6 | 12.8 | 55.8 |
| 45 | Nevada | 13.9 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 12.4 | 7.9 | 54.2 |
| 46 | Massachusetts | 12.4 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 54.1 |
| 47 | Alaska | 13.1 | 8.1 | 12.7 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 51.9 |
| 48 | California | 11.8 | 7.0 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 50.4 |
| 49 | Hawaii | 10.6 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 8.7 | 45.7 |