Starting a business is tough, but it’s a lot smoother in a state with less red tape — a state like Oklahoma.
Recently, Oklahoma ranked 6th in WalletHub’s list of the Best States to Start a Business in 2025. The study analyzed all 50 states to determine which offers the best environment for startups to thrive, including advantages like access to capital, a skilled workforce, and affordable office space.
- Business-Friendly: Oklahoma stands out as a promising location for entrepreneurs, offering a pro-business climate that supports growth and stability.
- Low Business Costs: Among states with the lowest overall business costs, Oklahoma ranked second.
- Resources Galore: The state of Oklahoma offers many resources to entrepreneurs and business owners to help their businesses root.