DEMOGRAPHICS / ECONOMY

Economic Strength
While the Greater Pensacola Area is known for its beautiful, sunny beaches, the region is an equally attractive destination for business growth and serves as home to a wide range of thriving industries.

Here you can find a blossoming convergence of pro-business partnerships for economic development among our cities and counties, business and government leaders and community organizations. This is a place where art, history and culture meet technology, research and productivity.

Located in Northwest Florida, our region’s assets include a perfect combination of business amenities and an environment for balanced living. We are served by multi-modal transportation options, creating connectivity for ease in doing business on both a national and global scale, and there is a rapidly growing workforce pipeline that is enhanced by the presence of top-notch colleges and universities.

In addition, separating and retiring military personnel from several key defense installations also provide exceptional, technically trained and readily accessible talent.

The Pensacola region nurtures burgeoning entrepreneurs and established companies involved in both traditional and innovative technologies. Relocating or expanding companies that choose Greater Pensacola will find tremendous advancement opportunities and an atmosphere for success.