2013 Best States To Start A Solution Provider Business
Top 10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | Bottom 10 | Reset |
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Employment Costs: Top 5 | Bottom 5 Workforce Education: Top 5 | Bottom 5 Taxes And Regulation: Top 5 | Bottom 5 |
Innovation And Growth: Top 5 | Bottom 5 Business Opportunity: Top 5 | Bottom 5 Quality of Life/Cost Of Living: Top 5 | Bottom 5 |
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CRN has undertaken a detailed analysis of the business climate in all 50 states. For more on our approach, see Map It Out. Click on a state for state-specific details. |
States by Overall Rank:
1: Utah 2: Virginia 3: Colorado 4: Washington 5: Maryland 6: Arizona 7: California 8: Georgia 9: Massachusetts 10: Oregon |
11: Texas 12: North Carolina 13: New York 14: Minnesota 15: New Jersey 16: Florida 17: Michigan 18: Delaware 19: Illinois 20: Missouri |
21: Connecticut 22: Ohio 23: Pennsylvania 24: Idaho 25: New Hampshire 26: Kansas 27: Wisconsin 28: North Dakota 29: Nevada 30: Nebraska |
31: Indiana 32: Vermont 33: Tennessee 34: Alabama 35: Iowa 36: Oklahoma 37: Alaska 38: South Carolina 39: Louisiana 40: New Mexico |
41: Montana 42: Rhode Island 43: Kentucky 44: Maine 45: South Dakota 46: Mississippi 47: Arkansas 48: Wyoming 49: Hawaii 50: West Virginia |
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Methodology: Behind The Research
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