Determining Business Feasibility
Determining Business Feasibility
The Phelps County Development Corporation provides information and statistics that will enable you to make an informed decision when determining if Phelps County is right for a new location, expanding an existing business or starting up a new one. Click on a hot link to get more information on the following subjects:
- Transportation Factors - Highways, Rail Lines, and Airports
- Sites and Buildings
- Labor Availability - labor study, employment by industry, existing employers, commuting patterns
- Workforce Education and Training Facilities
- Business Relocation Incentives
- Financial Assistance for Start-Up and Existing Businesses
- Major Employers - manufacturers, primary employers, public employers
- Demographics
- population, workforce, educational attainment, household income and other demographics are available for the immediate area or region. Numbers are available for the current year and are projected 5 years into the future. - Community Profiles - choosing Phelps County gives you a snapshot of the five communities' population, area labor, distances to interstate and airport, and the availability of rail.
- Printable Holdrege Facts Book - a comprehensive PDF of more than 60 pages covering many of the topics included in the web site.
- Recent Business Activity (Phelps County Business Journal Archives) - learn about the latest business activity in Phelps County or browse the archives.
- Quality of Life
- Economic Development Agency
- Chamber of Commerce
- Nebraska's Requirements for Starting a Business - includes information on laws and regulations, employers and employees, taxes, government procurement, trademarks and patents, women and minority business resources, international trade, and more.
- Entrepreneur Resources
For information, contact:
Phelps County Development Corporation
502 East Avenue
P.O. Box 522
Holdrege, Nebraska 68949
(308) 995-4148
Info@justtheplacenebraska.com
