Minnesota ranks 34th of 50 in the 2026 Federalism Scorecard, with a score of 5.00.
Minnesota Rankings at a Glance
Rank: 34th of 50
Score: 5.00
2025: 11th, 30.48
Change: down 23 places, -25.48 points
National median: 12.88
How Minnesota Compares to Its Neighbors
Minnesota's 4 bordering states are Iowa (36th, 2.70), North Dakota (14th, 24.75), South Dakota (26th, 12.50), Wisconsin (5th, 44.80), averaging 21.19.
