Why Omaha

Why Omaha? More like Why Not Omaha? We have the favorable business climate companies need to thrive and a high quality of life that people crave. We have big city amenities like top-rated educational institutions and hospitals and a never-ending list of entertainment options. Yet, we maintain our small town feel by helping businesses succeed and welcoming newcomers. Companies and individuals alike have the opportunity to build Omaha and leave their mark.

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Education 

The Omaha area is home to nearly ___ colleges, universities and technical schools. Our business and academic communities work closely together to address the current and future workforce needs of our region. Hundreds of degree programs train tens of thousands each year to help meet the job demands of our fastest-growing industry sectors.

Grow Your Business Here 

Companies located in Omaha grow quickly – usually beyond their expectations. And it’s easy to see why. Omaha provides all the necessary ingredients for success: one of the most cost-friendly and pro-business climates in the nation, an excellent local talent pool, and easy access to international and domestic business travel.

Live Here

​The Omaha area offers a quality of life and year-round good weather that is hard to beat. The area offers diverse housing options from walkable urban neighborhoods to rural areas with room to roam and everything in between. Whether you crave the excitement of professional sports and outdoor activities or enjoy world-class entertainment venues, museums and waterfront parks, there is never a shortage of things to do.

Work Here 

The area offers abundant opportunities for those looking to build and grow their career in several fast-growing industries from financial services and IT to healthcare and manufacturing. In fact, the Omaha market routinely leads the state in job creation and demand.

Diversity 

Tampa is a highly diverse community with a rich supply of multilingual talent. Our multicultural workforce is made up of individuals hailing from many nationalities. Omaha is also well-known for its welcoming attitude and acceptance of LGBTQ individuals and families.

Health Care 

When it comes to your health, Omaha has you covered. The health care system consists of top-ranked hospitals, research institutions and specialty centers. We offer the best in health care, but another plus the Omaha area offers is affordability. Our health care costs are lower than the national average and similar sized markets.