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Delaware #47
18.7 composite of 100 Based on 65% of intended metrics
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Matt Meyer D
Governor · since 2025-01-21
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Real median earnings (price-adjusted)42,721 · ACS 2023 ÷ BEA RPP 2024 ·
8.6
Cost-of-living level (RPP)99.808 · BEA RPP 2024 ·
45.9
Wage growth (YoY)-1.26% · 2022→2023 ·
0.0
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).