Southern state capitals need work

Tallahassee recently received a national whipping.

Not the Florida State Seminoles, but the city itself. The Sunshine State capital ranked 49th on a 2016 list of the best state capitals to live in, compiled by data firm SmartAsset. There were actually two cities that fared worse than Tallahassee, Jackson, Miss., and Hartford, Conn., because the list had 51 entries including Washington, D.C.

SmartAsset analyzed five factors from each city to compile the list, including:
Unemployment rate;