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Hunting License Cost Benchmarks 2026

A data-backed look at resident and non-resident hunting-license benchmarks across all 50 states, including medians, regional averages, and affordability leaders.

Updated July 6, 2026 Report

Non-Resident Cost Premiums 2026

Compare which states create the biggest gap between resident and non-resident hunting-license pricing, and where the premium is comparatively modest.

Updated July 6, 2026