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Ohio Has Low Costs and An Enviable Lifestyle

As one of the top states for doing business, Ohio is in the top third of both Forbes’ and CNBC’s lists.

Business and personal costs tend to be low in Ohio. US News & World Report ranks Ohio first for its affordable housing, and CNBC gives the state an A for its cost of doing business. The cost of groceries, healthcare, housing, and transportation are all below the national average, giving Ohio a lower cost of living than much of the US.

Ohio is also top pick in when it comes to quality of life. Forbes places it second in its rankings for its low cost of living, short commutes, and recreational opportunities. Its 200,000 acres of state forests provide plenty of opportunity to get outdoors, and hunting, trapping, and fishing are popular activities in the state.

Opening a business in Ohio is a wise choice for anyone who wants to maximize profits and enjoy a high quality of life. FranNet’s local experts will help you find the right business and make the most of all the Buckeye State has to offer.

Ohio by the numbers

  • Total population: 11,694,6641
  • Median household income: $52,3342
  • Per capita GDP: $47,5673
  • Real value of $100 in Ohio: $111.984
  • Ohio franchises produced an economic output of $26.2b from all sales of goods and services in 20185

Franchise brands available in Ohio

FranNet Verified Brand - Anytime Fitness Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health, Fitness & W... Liquid Capital Required: $225,000 Net Worth Required: $380,000 Total Investment: $397,516 - $973,212 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Great Clips Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health & Beauty Liquid Capital Required: $75,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $137,000 - $259,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - SmartMarket Solutions Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Retail, Vending Liquid Capital Required: $25,000 Net Worth Required: N/A Total Investment: $110,000 - $200,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Orangetheory Fitness Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health, Fitness & W... Liquid Capital Required: $500,000 Net Worth Required: $1,500,000 Total Investment: $700,000 - $900,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - The ERA Group Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Business Services Liquid Capital Required: $69,000 Net Worth Required: $150,000 Total Investment: $76,000 - $105,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Meineke Car Care Center Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Automotive Liquid Capital Required: $110,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $206,774 - $561,688 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Express Employment Professionals Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Employment & Staffing Liquid Capital Required: $50,000 Net Worth Required: $250,000 Total Investment: $150,000 - $224,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - FASTSIGNS Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Signs & Graphics Liquid Capital Required: $80,000 Net Worth Required: $300,000 Total Investment: $248,083 - $344,624 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Sola Salon Studios Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Health & Beauty Liquid Capital Required: $500,000 Net Worth Required: $1,500,000 Total Investment: $924,021 - $1,957,824 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - The Goddard School Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Children, Education Liquid Capital Required: $350,000 Net Worth Required: $500,000 Total Investment: $1,003,500 - $8,908,000 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Hand & Stone Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Consumer Services, Fitn... Liquid Capital Required: $150,000 Net Worth Required: $750,000 Total Investment: $582,722 - $882,381 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available
FranNet Verified Brand - Lawn Doctor Logo

FranNet Verified Brand

Industry: Home Services Liquid Capital Required: $60,000 Net Worth Required: N/A Total Investment: $100,015 - $116,065 Financing: Via 3rd party Training: Available

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