For centuries, Detroit -- the birthplace of invention and innovation -- helped fuel the dreams of a state and a nation. The city revolutionized how people work. How people live.
Once again, Detroit is reclaiming that mantle of leadership. To show the nation and the world a way through the challenging times to a better place.
It’s happening through a variety of industries, including automotive, high-tech, financial, healthcare and energy. Through a business environment that features lower taxes and costs. With a diverse and talented workforce that is ready for the future.
All to create a place not just to work, but to live. To play. To grow.
It’s Detroit’s time again.
Location:
Access to 20 percent of the planet’s freshwater; highways; world’s busiest international border.
Global Gateway:
Detroit Metro Airport is Delta Air Lines’ shortest route from U.S. to Asia; New Aerotropolis will be a multimode logistics hub.
Know-How:
Highly skilled workforce; largest concentration of engineers and technical workers in the world.
Affordability:
Median home price is $83,500 vs. $173,000 for U.S.; office space averages $14.79/sq. ft.; cost of living is 12 percent below national average.
Universities:
Proximity to three major research universities and strong regional colleges
Cultural Attractions:
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