Business Formation Pulse · NH

New Hampshire Business Formation Statistics

New Hampshire recorded 1,947 business applications in July 2026, +37.3% from one year earlier. The state ranks 42 of 50 states plus D.C. by latest application volume.

Latest period: July 2026
Business applications1,947Official Census value
Month over month-3.0%DDT calculation
Year over year+37.3%DDT calculation
Historical percentile99thDDT calculation

New Hampshire monthly trend

August 2021July 2026
Published monthly values
PeriodValue
July 20261,947
June 20262,007
May 20261,754
April 20261,768
March 20261,603
February 20261,545
January 20261,509
December 20251,487
November 20251,720
October 20251,411
September 20251,470
August 20251,456
July 20251,418
June 20251,403
May 20251,384
April 20251,245
March 20251,345
February 20251,314
January 20251,197
December 20241,216
November 20241,282
October 20241,426
September 20241,389
August 20241,289

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