Pennsylvania In Mid-Pack in Ranking of States' Tax Burdens

Pennsylvania ranks 23rd in the country when it comes to overall tax burden, according to a new analysis.

The Keystone State’s property tax burden ranks 24th, individual income taxes at 19th and total sales and excise tax at 32nd according to personal finance website WalletHub’s 2021’s Tax Burden by State report.

WalletHub compared the states in property taxes, sales and excise taxes and individual income taxes as a share of a total personal income in the state.

WebHub financial writer Adam McCann said in the report a tax burden measures the proportion of personal income that residents pay towa...