You Will Never Believe This State is the Happiest in America- It’s Not Colorado!

It is a country that we love and there are lots of happy people all across the country in different states. So what state is the happiest overall? The answer might surprise you.

As Thrillist told us about, there was a recent poll done by Gallup-Healthways that shows the well being of people in all of the states across the country. What was surprising though was that Alaska came in as the happiest.

Here is the low down on the happiest:

10. Texas
9. New Mexico
8. Utah
7. Nebraska
6. Colorado
5. Montana
4. Wyoming
3. South Dakota
2. Hawaii
1. Alaska

And the not so happy:

10. Missouri
9. Michigan
8. Arkansas
7. Tennessee
6. Alabama
5. Mississippi
4. Ohio
3. Indiana
2. Kentucky
1. West Virginia

You can see the full list here and the breakdown for each state.