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title: "JAX Marks the Spot"
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# JAX Marks the Spot

JAX Marks the Spot The Jacksonville Region Lower costs Deeper talent Unmatched logistics reach The Jacksonville Region helps companies looking to relocate or expand move faster — from site to scale Let's Talk See The Data 1.9M Regional population 899K+ Workforce 98M Consumers with same-day access $13.6B+ Capital investment since 1990 #1 America's Logistics Center Built to compete. Designed to scale. The Jacksonville region doesn't sell potential. It delivers growth. Why Jax Works Talent A young, growing workforce. Seven counties. Leading colleges and universities. A premier career and technical education network. Everything employers need to hire and keep the right people. Logistics Two deep-water ports. Three interstates. Three Class I railroads. An international airport system. A spaceport. Few U.S. regions offer this level of connectivity in one market. Cost Operating costs below peer metros. Industrial lease rates and construction costs consistently under national averages. No state personal income tax. Business Climate Florida’s pro-growth tax structure. Local governments aligned around deals. One regional team managing the full process. Seven Counties. One Market. Seven counties operate as a single economic unit, giving companies flexibility without fragmentation. Explore The Counties Baker Industrial Corridor Megasites. I-10 access. Heavy industrial scale. Clay Commercial Growth Regional connectivity. Health care and defense. Growing workforce. Duval Economic Center Global headquarters. Ports, airport and rail. Regional economic engine. Flagler Innovation Hub Technology services. Aviation and aerospace. Life sciences. Nassau Strategic Gateway Port and rail access. Industrial sites. Defense presence. Putnam Manufacturing Rail-served industrial sites. Manufacturing strength. Strategic location. St. Johns Growing Corporate investment. Top-ranked schools. Expanding communities. Industries That Scale Here Depth where it matters. Momentum where it counts. Explore Industries Advanced Manufacturing (incl. Space & Defense) Corporate Operations & HQ Financial Services & Fintech Life Sciences & Medical Devices Technology Services Transportation, Logistics & E-Commerce Every Advantage in one Market Why Companies Win In Jacksonville Strategic Location 98M+ consumers reachable in one truck day — westernmost East Coast market #1 largest foreign trade zone in Florida 220 days of operational reliability. Sunshine included. Ready-to-Grow Infrastructure 2 certified megasites, plus hundreds of ready sites and buildings 165+ corporate operations centers #1 fastest-growing job markets on the East Coast Deep Talent Pipeline 899K in the workforce 272K annual college grads within 250-mile radius Military installations producing job-ready skilled talent This is infrastructure built for speed and resilience . View Market Intelligence Download Fast Facts Companies Choosing JAX Who's Finding Success Here Global Financial Institutions scaling operations Advanced Manufacturers expanding production E-Commerce Leaders building next-gen fulfillment Life Science Innovators commercializing breakthroughs These companies didn't come for incentives alone. They came to win. Read Success Stories Let's Talk Ready to Experience the Jacksonville Region? Our team can connect you with resources, community information and employer partners to help you evaluate the region for your business, career and family. Reach Out to Us Confidential — your inquiry is protected Fast response within 1 business day Direct access to your dedicated project manager Backed by real site data and market intelligence