2014 Best States To Start A Solution Provider Business

Our annual ranking of the best states to start a solution provider business, updated for 2014.

States by Overall Rank:

1:

Virginia

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2:

Colorado

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3:

Utah

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4:

Washington

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5:

California

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6:

Massachusetts

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7:

Texas

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8:

Maryland

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9:

Oregon

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10:

Minnesota

11:

North Dakota

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12:

Georgia

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13:

New York

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14:

Delaware

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15:

Florida

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16:

Michigan

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17:

North Carolina

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18:

Ohio

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19:

Arizona

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20:

Nebraska

21:

Missouri

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22:

Idaho

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23:

Illinois

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24:

Connecticut

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25:

Indiana

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26:

New Jersey

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27:

Montana

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28:

New Hampshire

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29:

South Carolina

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30:

Kansas

31:

Vermont

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32:

Oklahoma

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33:

Pennsylvania

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34:

South Dakota

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35:

Tennessee

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36:

Iowa

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37:

Wisconsin

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38:

Wyoming

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39:

Alabama

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40:

New Mexico

41:

Nevada

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42:

Kentucky

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43:

Louisiana

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44:

Alaska

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45:

Hawaii

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46:

West Virginia

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47:

Arkansas

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48:

Maine

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49:

Mississippi

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50:

Rhode Island