Springfield, Missouri The Official Economic Development Site for the Springfield Metro Region

Retail Development

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Located in southwest Missouri, Springfield (pop. 444,617) has long been the center of a large retail  market that now encompasses an area of 27 counties and more than 1,000,000 people. This economic area includes Branson, Missouri; West Plains, Missouri; Fort Leonard Wood and several counties in northern Arkansas. Retail sales in Springfield continue to grow at a rapid pace.

• Springfield Retail Market Overview
• Springfield Metro Market Data
• Springfield Economic Area Data
• Springfield Traffic County Maps

Customized Demographics

An analysis tool available free of charge from the Springfield-Greene County Library is called Business Decision. It can be used to gather demographics and retail segment data using a wide variety of geographic designations, including zip codes and radius rings.

• Overview of Business Decision

Getting Started
To access the resources used by the nation's to companies you must have  an active library card to use this service. Obtain a Springfield-Greene County Library Card here or call (417) 883-5341 to get started. 

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Retail Market Studies

• Retail Market Data »    
• Industrial Market Study
• Office Market Study *provided by McLoud & Company 
• Retail Market Study*provided by McLoud & Company  
• Retail Centers Study  
• Apartment Analysis