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CNBC 2025 · #44 of 50

New Mexico

Less favourable

Fell 1 rank since CNBC 2024 (#43 → #44)

Overall score
70 /100

Rank #44 of 50

Category snapshot

Top strengths

  • Cost of Doing Business #23
  • Cost of Living #26
  • Infrastructure #29

Areas to improve

  • Access to Capital #46
  • Economy #46

Founder Lens highlight

Bootstrapper — #35 of 50 · 47/100

StateCompass derived from CNBC category scores — not CNBC's official overall rank.