The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of changes, and one of the silver linings is that many homes are cleaner. According to leading cash-back platform Ibotta, cleaning supply purchases in many states have soared since the beginning of the Covid pandemic. They used their data to compile a ranking of the cleanest states nationwide, based on an increase in cleaning supply purchases in each state.
The data here compares June-December of 2019 spending to spending in June-December of 2020. Here are the states with the cleanest homes:
1 – Kansas
2 – California
3 – Minnesota
4 – New Mexico
5 – North Dakota
6 – Oklahoma
7 – Missouri
8 – Texas
9 – Illinois
10 – Massachusetts
11 – Arkansas
12 – South Dakota
13 – Nebraska
14 – Louisiana
15 – Iowa
16 – Maine
17 – New Hampshire
18 – Alabama
19 – Hawaii
20 – Montana
21 – Rhode Island
22 – Washington
23 – Nevada
24 – Vermont
25 – Wisconsin
26 – North Carolina
27 – Idaho
28 – New York
29 – Utah
30 – New Jersey
31 – Wyoming
32 – Delaware
33 – Virginia
34 – Oregon
35 – Maryland
36 – South Carolina
37 – Michigan
38 – Pennsylvania
39 – Arizona
40 – Florida
41 – Connecticut
42 – Tennessee
43 – Georgia
44 – Mississippi
45 – Ohio
46 – Indiana
47 – Colorado
48 – West Virginia
49 – Arkansas
50 – Kentucky