Taxes: Beyond Income to Gas and More

Color-coded U.S. map of state tax rates
The darker the blue, the lower the taxes, with Alaska at #1 and Illinois at #51

Ranking the states by tax burden.

By CPA Trendlines Research

You hear the word “tax” right now and the first thought is “income” – ah, but there are so many more varieties.

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While the average U.S. household pays more than $5,700 in federal income taxes, there is significant disparity when it comes to state and local taxes.