A Look at Friendliness Across the U.S.: 7 States at the Bottom

Alaska

Alaska is renowned for being remote and having severe circumstances, thus it might be difficult for newcomers.

Alaska

Its reputation as an unpleasant state is mostly due to its harsh weather, remote location, and dearth of facilities.

New York

For some people, the fast-paced lifestyle in New York, especially in crowded areas like New York City, can be too much to handle. 

New York

The commotion could give residents the impression that they are not friendly.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts natives are known for being reserved, therefore they may come across as less outwardly gregarious.

Massachusetts

New Englanders are known for their valuing of privacy and for being aloof.

California

California is known for its bright sunshine, but it may also be a difficult place to network. The population's diversity and size, together with its competitive attitude

Rhode Island

Rhode Island, being one of the smallest states, has a tight-knit society that may make it challenging for newcomers to fit in.

Illinois

Particularly Chicago is renowned for its quiet manner. Although Illinoisans are generally courteous,

Illinois

it can be difficult to get along with them because of the size of the city and the hectic urban setting.

New Jersey

It's possible to misinterpret the clear and strong portrayal of New Jerseyans as being unfriendly.

New Jersey

The state's closeness to New York City also influences how people perceive it.