Snapshot
2024-12-31
Methodology v1-acs5-2024
U.S. Cost Pressure by Location
Burden • Change • Offset
Component Ranking
Insurance pressure is currently represented through owner-cost burden proxy and movement. It is designed to flag places where insurance-related affordability strain is likely contributing to household pressure.
Snapshot
2024-12-31
Methodology v1-acs5-2024
Rows
25
Media table rows shown on this page.
Leading Location
California
CA • Insurance Pressure Score
Ranking Visual
Bars show relative pressure intensity for the ranking signal used on this page.
#1 California
CA • Stable
#2 Florida
FL • Increasing
#3 New Hampshire
NH • Stable
#4 Massachusetts
MA • Increasing
#5 Rhode Island
RI • Increasing
#6 Oregon
OR • Increasing
#7 New York
NY • Stable
#8 Colorado
CO • Stable
#9 Nevada
NV • Increasing
#10 District of Columbia
DC • Decreasing
Methodology Note
Ranked by Insurance Pressure component score, where higher component pressure means worse modeled pressure. This launch does not claim a full premium dataset.
Each row links to the canonical geography report so readers can inspect component breakdown, trend direction, driver context, and methodology notes without creating duplicate report URLs.
Full Table
Canonical ranking page
| Rank | Location | Score | Trend | National Percentile | Ranking Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California CA | 29 | Stable | 3rd | 89 pressure |
| #2 | Florida FL | 24 | Increasing | 1st | 87 pressure |
| #3 | New Hampshire NH | 43 | Stable | 30th | 85 pressure |
| #4 | Massachusetts MA | 32 | Increasing | 5th | 83 pressure |
| #5 | Rhode Island RI | 35 | Increasing | 11th | 83 pressure |
| #6 | Oregon OR | 33 | Increasing | 7th | 78 pressure |
| #7 | New York NY | 33 | Stable | 9th | 78 pressure |
| #8 | Colorado CO | 39 | Stable | 22nd | 75 pressure |
| #9 | Nevada NV | 35 | Increasing | 13th | 74 pressure |
| #10 | District of Columbia DC | 45 | Decreasing | 36th | 70 pressure |
| #11 | Maryland MD | 45 | Stable | 38th | 70 pressure |
| #12 | New Jersey NJ | 39 | Decreasing | 22nd | 70 pressure |
| #13 | Texas TX | 35 | Increasing | 14th | 69 pressure |
| #14 | Hawaii HI | 47 | Decreasing | 45th | 68 pressure |
| #15 | Illinois IL | 43 | Stable | 30th | 68 pressure |
| #16 | Vermont VT | 55 | Decreasing | 70th | 66 pressure |
| #17 | Connecticut CT | 43 | Decreasing | 26th | 65 pressure |
| #18 | Wyoming WY | 58 | Increasing | 74th | 65 pressure |
| #19 | Montana MT | 49 | Increasing | 49th | 64 pressure |
| #20 | Minnesota MN | 45 | Increasing | 39th | 62 pressure |
| #21 | Utah UT | 45 | Increasing | 36th | 61 pressure |
| #22 | Virginia VA | 41 | Increasing | 24th | 61 pressure |
| #23 | Georgia GA | 38 | Increasing | 18th | 61 pressure |
| #24 | Nebraska NE | 47 | Increasing | 47th | 61 pressure |
| #25 | Washington WA | 38 | Stable | 18th | 60 pressure |
Citation
Cite as: CostPressureIQ Household Cost Pressure Index, methodology v1-acs5-2024, snapshot 2024-12-31, covering 34,519 U.S. geographies.
Snapshot Date
2024-12-31
Methodology Version
v1-acs5-2024
Coverage
34,519 geographies
Source note: current launch scores use ACS-backed burden, movement, and income-offset proxies. Utility, insurance, and essential burden categories are bridge signals until more granular nationally consistent public datasets are added.
Ranked by Insurance Pressure component score, where higher component pressure means worse modeled pressure. This launch does not claim a full premium dataset.