It would be simpler to list the ones that are community property states. There are nine and they are Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Washington State, and Wisconsin....
Inherited property is not generally considered community property. However, if the property is located in another state, the property laws in that state govern.
Then it is a separate propety state. Under a community property system, all property acquired by either spouse during marriage, with a few exceptions (such as property acquired by gift, inheritance,...