CNBC 2025 · #4 of 50
Virginia
Very favourableFell 3 ranks since CNBC 2024 (#1 → #4)
Overall score
98 /100
Rank #4 of 50
Best for
Category snapshot
Top strengths
- Education #1
- Infrastructure #2
- Business Friendliness #7
Areas to improve
- Cost of Doing Business #31
- Cost of Living #21
Founder Lens highlight
Remote-First — #1 of 50 · 63/100
StateCompass derived from CNBC category scores — not CNBC's official overall rank.