States with lowest property taxes

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/01/26/10-states-with-the-lowest-property-taxes-in-americ.aspx

The article has a link to the study within to the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center where the full report was completed.

A data resource

http://www.statedatalab.org/

The best and worst run cities

http://247wallst.com/special-report/2014/01/02/the-best-and-worst-run-cities-in-america-2/