Minnesota 3rd safest state to live

Iowa ranked number 6

It's been a difficult week of unrest in minnesota following the death of george floyd at the hands of police..

So a new study may surprise you.

Minnesota is now ranked the third overall safest state in america according to a new study from wallethub.

One of the highest rankings was for workplace safety..

The land of ten?

"*thousand lakes took the top spot across the nation for that.

The state also scored number 21 for emergency preparedness.

Mayor kim norton says that ranking is good to recognize at a time of social unrest and a global pandemic.

She maintains, though, our work isn't done.

<absolutely i'm pleased to see that kind of ranking but i think we need to be really cognizant of who does and who doesn't have that kind of safety> iowa also made the top ten rankings..

Getting a safety ranking of six across