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With May being Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day approaching, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025's Best and Worst States for Military Retirees along with its Memorial Day Facts.
To help our troops plan their years after service, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 28 key indicators of retirement-friendliness toward veterans. The data set ranges from job opportunities for veterans to housing affordability to the quality of VA hospitals.
Military Retirement in New Hampshire (1=Best; 25=Avg.):
- Overall Rank: 3rd
- 14th - Veterans per Capita
- 1st - Veteran Job Opportunities
- 24th - Housing Affordability
- 18th - % of Veteran-Owned Businesses
- 20th - Number of VA Benefits-Administration Facilities per Number of Veterans
- 19th - Quality of VA Hospitals
Memorial Day Facts
- 100 - Members of the 119th Congress have served in the U.S. military, only the 5th time in the last 50 years with an increase at all in the total veterans elected.
- 100M+ - Households worldwide will watch the National Memorial Day parade broadcast on TV.
- 3.6M - People are expected to travel by plane over Memorial Day weekend (up 2% over 2024).
- 818 - Number of hot dogs consumed every second from Memorial Day to Labor Day (seven billion total).
- 20 to 85 Percent Off - Discount shoppers can expect during Memorial Day weekend sales.
For the full report, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-states-for-military-retirees/3915
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