Starting up a small business may be exciting, but it comes with a host of risks. Potential business owners can boost their chances of survival by choosing their location carefully. That’s why the team at Finfare did some extensive research, created a small business survival index and ranked all 50 states on how likely they were to be the home of successful small businesses. If you’re thinking of relocating to start your small business, there are some states you may want to avoid. According to the index these are the worst states for small business:
- District of Columbia
- Alaska
- New Jersey
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- Minnesota
- Maine
- Vermont
- Tennessee
- Oregon
Infographic by: finfare