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Arkansas #4
46.4 composite of 100 Based on 65% of intended metrics
SS
Sarah Sanders R
Governor · since 2023-01-10
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Real median earnings (price-adjusted)44,376 · ACS 2023 ÷ BEA RPP 2024 ·
13.4
Cost-of-living level (RPP)86.937 · BEA RPP 2024 ·
100.0
Wage growth (YoY)4.95% · 2022→2023 ·
54.6
Not yet sourced: State + local tax burden (Tax Foundation / Census govs feed pending); Minimum wage vs living wage gap (MIT Living Wage dataset download pending).