- #1 Least Regulated State by Mercatus Center at George Mason University
- #1 State for median household income growth by U.S. Census Bureau
- #5 State for median household income by U.S. Census Bureau
- #1 State for Creditworthiness by Barron’s
- #3 Best Run State by 24/7 Wall St.
- #5 Best State by U.S. News & World Report
- #3 State in 2021 U.S. States By GDP And Which States Have Experienced The Biggest Growth by Forbes
- #1 state for in lowest annual tax revenue decline (collections in four quarters ending in Q2-2020 compared with prior year, inflation adjusted) by Pew Trusts
- #1 state in year over year growth adjusted for inflation and 6th since Q4 2007 by Pew Trusts
- CNBC ranks Idaho #1 for Economy and #2 for Business Friendliness
- #4 best state for pandemic response (Politico)
- Top 10 lowest unemployment rate among states – Bureau of Labor Statistics
- #1 state for entrepreneurs (AdvisorSmith)
- 5th best economy (WalletHub)
- 5th best place to start a business (WalletHub)
- 6th most independent state (WalletHub)
- 4th best state to live (WalletHub)