Houston 2022 | Doing Business North America

City

Houston

Ease of Doing Business Score

78.39

Ease of Doing Business Rank

25

Employing Workers Score

97.56

Employing Workers Rank

15

Getting Electricity Score

76.00

Getting Electricity Rank

44

Land and Space Use Score

79.14

Land and Space Use Rank

16

Paying Taxes Score

65.39

Paying Taxes Rank

6

Resolving Insolvency Score

100.00

Resolving Insolvency Rank

1

Starting a Business Score

34.13

Starting a Business Rank

79

Year

2022

State

Texas

Country

United States

Employing Workers Data

{"Annual Minimum Wage as a Percent of Income per Capita":"0.448462499256528","Maximum Length of Probationary Period (in Calendar Months)":"0","Average Paid Annual Leave for 1, 5 and 10 Years of Tenure (in Working Days)":"0","Average Notice Period for 1, 5 and 10 Years of Tenure":"0","Average Severance Pay for a 1, 5 and 10 Years of Tenure (in Weeks)":"0","Length of Paid Maternity Leave (in Weeks)":"0","Length of Unpaid Maternity Leave (in Weeks)":"0","Number of Paid Sick Leave Days (in Working Days)":"0","Number of Unpaid Sick Leave Days (in Working Days)":"0"}

Getting Electricity Data

{"Price per Kilowatt-Hour":"0.076","More than One Electricity Provider":"1","Average Outage - SAIDI - Without MED":"177.669","Average Outage - SAIFI - Without MED":"1.373"}

Land and Space Use Data

{"Number of Procedures to Transfer Title on Immovable Property":"3","Cost (as a Percent of Income per Capita) to Transfer Title on Immovable Property":"0.00160590019627669","Quality of Land Administration Index":"5.5","Parking Minimum Size (Square Feet per Required Parking Spot)":"400","Number of Approvals Needed (Rezoning)":"1","Number of Approvals Needed (Zoning)":"1"}

Paying Taxes Data

{"Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate":"0.21","State and Local Corporate Income Tax Rate":"0","Federal Personal Income Tax Rate":"0.22","State and Local Personal Income Marginal Tax Rate":"0","Gross Receipts Tax Score":"10","Commercial Property Effective Tax Rate":"0.02235"}

Resolving Insolvency Data

{"Time (in Years)":"2.5","Strength of Insolvency Framework Index (0-16)":"15"}

Starting a Business Data

{"Number of Procedures to Start a Business":"3","Time (in Working Days) to Start a Business":"3","Cost (as a Percent of Income per Capita) to Start a Business":"0.0089"}

Population

2304580

Income per capita

33626