These 15 American States Are Considered the Least Attractive

The United States has numerous states with beautiful, breathtaking views and uniqueness. Still, some states are different from what they are shown on social media, and the reality is contradictory. Here are some of the states that are least attractive.

1. Kansas

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Kansas is also known as Vast Plains, which signifies the characteristic flatness of the land with boring infrastructure that is outdated and needs an upgrade. It's a bland rectangle in shape, its highways are arrow-straight, and some of its areas smell bad.

2. Illinois

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Despite having the world-famous city of Chicago as its part, which is known as the cultural heart of America, Illinois state is also regarded as one of the ugliest states. There are various reasons, one of which is that it has a pollution problem, and the political issues there also make it a tough place to live. 

3. Michigan

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Michigan is known for fishing and is of great importance in the forestry industry. Some of the setbacks that make Michigan an ugly state is the weather. It is humid and hot, and the roads of Michigan are worse as they would look clean from afar, but as you drive on them, they will have you experience earthquakes, and the potholes are so big that they could engulf a human being quickly. 

4. Louisiana

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There are multiple problems associated with Louisiana that make it one of the least-liked states despite having rich cultural festivals, specifically Mardi Gras. Louisiana is more of a culturally rich place instead of a green nature because it has a terrible green rating and an extreme trash problem. 

5. Missouri

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Known as Mother of the West or cave state, but for some people, Missouri is equivalent to misery. They describe this place as having all unpleasant aspects stacked in one place, such as bad people with attitude problems, bad weather, and insufficient political situations.

6. Ohio

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Ohio is recognized as a state that represents the best of its country, but it also means the worst. Several of its cities are known to have notable pollution problems, whether it is land pollution, water, or air pollution; also, the infrastructure is decayed, and All of the roads need to be repaved. 

7. Indiana

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Hoosier State is another popular name for Indiana. The state has various job opportunities, but with that comes the down part, as the industrial region is a significant culprit for urban sprawl, less green land, and air pollution. Several towns also have a crime break-in problem and decaying steel structures here and there. 

8. New Jersey

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Called Armpit of America, It is known to have horrendous traffic, and drivers there are incredibly crazy. Further, you could notice major socio-economic division there as well. The areas there are super crowded, and the pollution problem is also a norm. 

9. Texas

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There are innumerable reasons why people think that Texas is a horrid state. The first and foremost reason is the scorching and humid weather, which will make you feel like melting. Moreover, there is a problem with public transport and health care, and the quality of the education system is compromised. 

10. Delaware

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Delaware is not a good choice for people to visit because it's too small, flat, and boring. There is not enough space for good places because of the trash problem. In The Chemical Capital, there is less nature and more industrial pollution, which makes the environment less breathable. 

11. Nevada

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The lights and casinos of Las Vegas are the highlights of Nevada, but the valuable assets that make a place worthy of living are low. Nevada is unattractive because of its poor health care and education system, the high cost of living, and the fewer job opportunities. 

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12. West Virginia

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Famous for its salt, timber, and protected woodland, west Virginia does have some remarkable landscapes, but much of the land has fallen victim to coal mining, which leads to the scars of barren land. Also, the road conditions are poor, and the infrastructure has low ratings.

13. Pennsylvania

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The Keystone State is a center of many prominent things, such as the first computer and piano in Philadelphia. Still, with all this, a few factors dim the spark of Pennsylvania, such as the low level of education, which is directly related to a low quality of life. On top of that, the health care system also lacks excellence, which reduces average life expectancy and high levels of crime.

14. Mississippi

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The state has been sitting on the list of ugly US states for quite a few years in a row due to its low standards of living. There has been worse water pollution recorded that leads to contaminated water bodies. Also, the infrastructure, due to neglect, is decaying, making the overall look worse. 

15. Florida

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Florida is the most blighted and has lost the most from where it started. Various problems have brought down Florida's. The education system is not significant enough as there are as few graduates, and the financial issues lead to increasing poverty. Most of the problems are seen during hurricane season, as they lead to multiple destructions.

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