CNBC 2025 · #29 of 50
Delaware
ModerateImproved 5 ranks since CNBC 2024 (#34 → #29)
Overall score
80 /100
Rank #29 of 50
Best for
Category snapshot
Top strengths
- Economy #4
- Cost of Living #9
- Workforce #11
Areas to improve
- Education #45
- Business Friendliness #43
Founder Lens highlight
Remote-First — #16 of 50 · 55/100
StateCompass derived from CNBC category scores — not CNBC's official overall rank.