State Comparisons

State

Rank

Average length of stay

HAWAII

1

6.88

NEW YORK

2

6.47

NEBRASKA

3

5.44

CONNECTICUT

4

5.42

VIRGINIA

5

5.33

RHODE ISLAND

6

5.30

LOUISIANA

7

5.28

SOUTH CAROLINA

8

5.26

MASSACHUSETTS

9

5.23

NORTH DAKOTA

10

5.21

GEORGIA

11

5.20

NEW JERSEY

12

5.15

NORTH CAROLINA

13

5.14

NEVADA

14

5.13

PENNSYLVANIA

15

5.13

MISSISSIPPI

16

5.12

DELAWARE

17

5.11

TENNESSEE

18

5.11

FLORIDA

19

5.09

TEXAS

20

5.04

CALIFORNIA

21

5.02

NEW HAMPSHIRE

22

4.94

INDIANA

23

4.93

ALABAMA

24

4.90

WEST VIRGINIA

25

4.90

OKLAHOMA

26

4.88

ARKANSAS

27

4.85

MISSOURI

28

4.84

KENTUCKY

29

4.83

MAINE

30

4.82

MICHIGAN

31

4.80

ILLINOIS

32

4.76

COLORADO

33

4.75

VERMONT

34

4.74

OHIO

35

4.70

NEW MEXICO

36

4.68

ALASKA

37

4.67

SOUTH DAKOTA

38

4.65

MINNESOTA

39

4.61

MONTANA

40

4.55

KANSAS

41

4.54

IOWA

42

4.53

ARIZONA

43

4.46

WASHINGTON

44

4.33

MARYLAND

45

4.32

UTAH

46

4.25

WISCONSIN

47

4.23

OREGON

48

4.21

IDAHO

49

3.95

WYOMING

50

3.54

UNITED STATES

5.05