Around 5.5 million Veterans are living with a disability. These men and women served their country, and now, not all of them are getting the treatment and care they need to support their lives.
Depending on where a veteran lives can mean a big difference, from having top-notch care to lacking care. And unfortunately, Iowa is near the bottom of the rankings for the best places for these Veterans.
What Does A Disabled Veteran Need?
While the benefits for Veterans are available nationwide, Smilehub found that some states have better access to those benefits.
Smilehub looked at metrics like: Most VA health facilities per number of Veterans. Most veteran charities per capita. Highest total VA Expenditure per Veteran. Highest share of Disabled Veterans. Lowest share of veterans in poverty. And another 17 metrics…