Where is CT, NY on the Best and Worst State Economies List?

Business Insider says that the American economy is “making a big comeback,” with a rising gross domestic product (GDP) and falling unemployment rate.

But is this true for Connecticut and New York? How do our state’s economies fare among the rest of the country?

Business Insider ranked each state’s economy based on change in housing prices, non-farm payroll job grow, the unemployment rate, GDP per capita, average weekly wage and state government surplus and deficit.  You can get more info on their methodology here.

Here’s how Connecticut and New York made out:

Connecticut tied with Delaware at 23 out of 50 state economies that were ranked from worst to best. New York was 12^h on the list. You can read Business Insider’s full list here.

Get the details for each state by clicking on the photos below.