New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A new ranking has compared all 50 US states across 51 key indicators of livability to identify the states offering the best overall living conditions.

The WalletHub ranking considers several factors that can influence where people choose to live, including housing affordability, income growth, education, healthcare, safety and quality of life.

Idaho has been ranked the best state to live in, supported by its relatively low taxes, strong income growth, homeownership and safety record.

The Gem State has one of the lowest median real estate tax rates in the US, at 0.5%, and the eighth-highest homeownership rate. It also has the fourth-lowest overall tax rates and the highest median household income growth.

Idaho per...