Holmes County

Top Reasons

• The local general aviation airport with its increase in runway length to 5,400 feet completed, and the available 60 acres of land for development, are ripe for a commercial takeover or partnership, potentially creating many new jobs.
• The county has affordable greenspace for sale and or lease with sites from as few as 3 to as many as 1600 acres, sites that are ready for permitting and construction.
• Many sites with over one mile of Interstate frontage very near the interchange. Also sites with frontage on Hwy 90.
• Strong transportation corridor with Interstate 10 and Hwy 90 running east-west and SR 79 & 81 serving north-south. Also served by Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad for east-west freight.
• Home to a vibrant and growing manufacturing sector.
• One of ten counties in the Northwest Florida Rural Area of Opportunity eligible to offer additional incentives to new and expanding industries through Opportunity Florida.