Experience Space to Live, Work, Play, Educate and Innovate in Frisco, Texas, One of the Best Places in the Nation to Do Business
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Experience space to live, work, play, educate and innovate in Frisco, Texas, one of the best places in the nation to do business. FriscoEDC.com Frisco is the Best Place to Do Business Right Now Strategically located in the development hotbed of the small-school model. A culturally diverse workforce North Platinum Corridor, Frisco means business when it and easy access into the city make Frisco an ideal comes to corporate relocation and business expansion location for corporate headquarters. opportunities. Frisco is one of the most desirable Destination retail, dining, entertainment, locations in the United States to live, work, play, educate recreational activities, professional sports teams and innovate. and stadiums make Frisco a fun and diverse place to put down roots. Major master-planned, open and mixed-use developments are primed for tech firms and major Plus, most qualified corporate relocation and corporate headquarters. Relocating employees will business expansion projects receive a formal experience a vibrant community, empowered by a incentive offer in less than a week with final lower cost of living, shorter commute times and an approval of the performance-based incentive outstanding public education system built on a agreement in 90 days or less. Frisco is Home to Forward-Thinking Leadership “Frisco, Texas is the right choice, right now because the leadership has invested in creating a world class city. There’s a skilled workforce, a proactive business climate, and the genuine spirit of partnership is real, not just a buzz word. From my standpoint as a business owner who made the decision to move a world corporate headquarters and the home of the most valuable team in sports, I continue to find great confidence in choosing Frisco, Texas as our new home.” — Jerry Jones, Owner, General Manager, Dallas Cowboys Frisco is Centrally Located CANADA Dallas/Fort Worth SEATTLE International Airport 4.5 4th busiest airport in the hrs world (operations) SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK CHICAGO 3.5 hrs 4 DENVER 4.5-hour flight or less hrs 2.5 2.5 hrs to most major North hrs @motomi_texas LOS ANGELES American Cities 3.5 hrs 2 hrs ATLANTA 260 destinations, DALLAS 25 MILES 25 MILES 193 domestic Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Dallas Love Field and 67 international MEXICO DFW Regional Profile 380 ■ Population estimate: 7.4M DENTON ■ SRT Workforce estimate: 4M Sam Rayburn Tollway ■ 35 More than 60 higher education institutions 75 President George ■ 3,000 high-tech firms DFW Bush Turnpike Dallas North 35 International DNT PGBT ■ Leading intermodal distribution center in Tollway Airport the southwestern U.S. Love 635 ■ Two hub airports with thousands of daily nonstop flights 820 Field PGBT ■ FORT WORTH Home to 24+ Fortune 500 firms 30 ■ 2nd largest high-tech economy in the U.S. DALLAS 45 20 ■ No state income tax Frisco Development Profile #1 PLACE TO DO BUSINESS IN TEXAS – HomeCity.com, October 2020 ■ Population estimate: 208,261 FASTEST ■ 12-month annual growth rate: 6.4% ■ GROWING 2020 new home starts: 2,447 LARGE CITIES ■ Multiple mixed-use developments – IN U.S.OVER THE corporate & executive amenities LAST DECADE (#1) – U.S. Census Bureau, ■ 49 park sites with access to miles of trails, May 2020 plus the largest skate park in North Texas #2 SAFEST Community Profile CITY IN ■ Median age: 36 AMERICA – SmartAsset ■ Unemployment: 4.9% ■ Median home value: $400,917 ■ Median household income: $116,884 ■ Median monthly mortgage: $2,198 ■ No personal or corporate state income tax ■ 0.4466% Frisco property tax rate FY21 POPULATION ESTIMATE: 208,261 “ UNT can ensure that Education graduates from our ■ Total Frisco Independent School District (FISD) enrollment of 63,737 with more than 72 Frisco campus languages spoken are uniquely qualified to ■ 72 FISD public schools including 10 high schools, meet the evolving a Microsoft & Cisco certified Career & Technical needs of a creative Education Center plus two charter schools economy driven by ■ Higher education Frisco-Based campuses: University of North Texas, a Tier One research education.” University, and Collin College with five university — Dr. Neal Smatresk, partners including Texas A&M–Commerce and President, University of Texas–Dallas University of North Texas ■ Four independent school districts: Frisco, Lewisville, Little Elm and Prosper 65 20+ NATIONAL 98% COLLEGES & MERIT HIGH SCHOOL UNIVERSITIES SEMIFINALISTS GRADUATION WITHIN 25 MILES FOR 2021 RATE #2 516% #3 BEST + BEST JOB GROWTH MINOR LEAGUE 150 POPULATION PUBLIC AMONG MID-SIZED BASEBALL TOWN GROWTH ART PIECES CITIES TO MOVE TO SINCE 2000 – 2018, SmartAsset.com Frisco Lifestyle: Sports, Shopping, Art and Fun With eight professional/collegiate sports organizations The city touts 9 million square feet of retail including headquartered in Frisco, the city is a sports enthusiast’s Stonebriar Centre, IKEA, Sam Moon and many ethnic dream. Frisco is home to four major world-class facilities and shopping destinations. numerous championship level practice and training facilities. Frisco offers Texas’ largest privately-owned outdoor The PGA of America (coming 2022), the Dallas Cowboys (and sculpture collection and more than 150 works of art on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders) along with the Dallas display. Frisco is home to more than 90 miles of paved and Stars, house their corporate headquarters and practice natural hiking and bike trails, as well as more than 40 park facilities in Frisco. FC Dallas (MLS), Frisco RoughRiders sites totaling more than 1,300 acres. With four museums as (MiLB), Texas Legends (NBA G-League) and Frisco Fighters well as the National Soccer Hall of Fame, Frisco is carving (IFL) also call Frisco their home. out a name for itself in the art and leisure world. Eight Professional / Collegiate Sports Organizations Headquartered In Frisco Dallas Stars Dallas Cowboys FC Dallas Frisco RoughRiders Texas Legends (NHL) (NFL) (MLS) (MiLB) (NBA G-League) Frisco Fighters Southland Conference PGA of America (IFL) (FCS) (coming 2022) POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES WITHIN 30 MIN OF FRISCO A Workforce Ready to Work 40% Frisco provides a great opportunity for site selectors, GROWTH OF brokers and C-level executives who are currently looking TECHNOLOGY for site location opportunities. The city’s innovative culture SECTOR JOBS is a magnet for investors and a highly educated and IN DFW OVER DECADE globally diverse workforce, many of whom are raising the next generation of innovators in one of the safest and most prosperous places in America. The fast-growing residential population, coupled with high educational attainment levels, has helped the city avoid shortages of workforce talent. Frisco offers an incredible opportunity for local job creation. With a high volume of outbound commuting, a majority of these talented residents leave the city for 63% work. Thousands of skilled creative, hard-working OF RESIDENTS AGE 25+ HOLD A residents are ready to work where they live. Less time BACHELOR’S commuting means more time for family and community DEGREE OR HIGHER involvement, and a more engaged, productive employee. FLOW OF WORKERS TO/FROM FRISCO MORE THAN 53,336 11,724 70,991 LIVE AND TWICE COMMUTE LIVE IN WORK IN THE NATIONAL TO FRISCO JOBS FRISCO AND AVERAGE OF FROM OTHER FRISCO COMMUTE TO IT WORKERS COMMUNITIES JOBS OUTSIDE – Frisco Labor Market Study, TIP Strategies Key and Emerging Sectors HEADQUARTERS & INNOVATION BUSINESS GAMING MORE THAN VENTURE CAPITALISTS, CORPORATE OFFICES & TECH OF SPORTS & MEDIA 260 STARTUPS ANGELS & FAMILY OFFICES Frisco is a Business Magnet Entrepreneurial Spirit As home to more than 250 startups and tech firms in the fields come true by providing affordable access to advanced of sports, gaming, logistics, healthcare, AI and more, Frisco is research facilities and assets. Corporate partnership helping early stage startups and businesses to grow and opportunities are available for those who are willing to thrive. More than 10 agencies have partnered together to leverage their business expertise and research resources to launch Inspire Frisco, a community organization dedicated to create a larger impact across the North Texas Community. supporting and guiding founders and entrepreneurs within the Inspire Park participants gain access to expert insights and growing Frisco startup community. Inspire Park, a business hands-on problem solving unlike anywhere else. The tech accelerator operated by the University of North Texas, a entrepreneurial spirit is strong and continuing to grow in Tier One research university, helps entrepreneurs’ dreams Frisco, Texas. InspireFrisco.com CORPORATE PRESENCE FAST FORWARD FOCUS ■ Addus HomeCare ■ JW Logistics ■ One of the first cities to welcome pilot deliveries by RoxoTM, FedEx’s same day bot ■ Altair Global ■ Keurig Dr Pepper ■ ■ Brierley+Partners ■ KidZania USA 2nd city in U.S.: “Talking Cars” – Audi Connect ■ Cardtronics ■ Lexipol ■ 2nd city in the world with on-street, self-driving car pilot program – Drive.ai ■ Careington International ■ Magellan Health, Inc. Corporation ■ ■ National Breast Cancer Smart irrigation controllers in new homes since 2007 ■ Code Authority Foundation Inc. ■ Comstock Resources ■ Paycor ■ Conifer Health Solutions ■ PGA of America (2022) ■ Cornerstone Automation ■ Quality Custom Systems, Inc. (CASI) Distribution (QCD) ■ ■ FIRST Dairy.com Scoreboard Ventures U.S. CITY TO MANDATE ■ Dallas Cowboys ■ Sentient Energy Merchandising Center ■ Social Finance (SoFi) ENERGY STAR STANDARDS IN NEW ■ Equinix ■ T-Mobile West HOMES SINCE 2001 ■ FA Peinado ■ The Hartford