Maine is a great place for so many reasons. Now it's the SECOND best place in the country for this....

 

Having a baby!

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A new study looked at the best state to have a baby, using things like the number of pediatricians per capita, and how much it costs to have a baby at a hospital.  And the best state to have a baby is Vermont, followed by Maine, and Connecticut.

We're number two! We're number two!

The study looked at a bunch of different factors, like cost of living, number of pediatricians per capita, and how much it costs to have a baby at a hospital.

So..where do you NOT want to have a baby? The worst state to have a baby is Mississippi.  It's actually cheaper to give birth in a hospital there than any other state, but it didn't do well in a bunch of other health care categories.

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