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Longmont, Colorado

Where Ideas Become Products
Located in Boulder County, up against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Longmont, Colorado is a city brimming with talent, technology and innovation. We have been recognized as a leader in advanced technology industries, as one of the United States’ best places to live* and as Forbes Magazine’s highest educated MSA in the United States. If you are looking for talent, affordability and quality life, Longmont, Colorado is your Colorado site selection destination.

Colorado Site Selection: Technology Companies
Colorado site selection for technology companies couldn’t be simpler. Twenty-five percent of Colorado’s technology workforce and twenty percent of its technology companies currently reside in Boulder County, Colorado**. And the Longmont workforce is among the highest educated in the nation. Visit our Longmont Industries page for more information.

Colorado Site Selection: Affordability
Both the Longmont city government and the State of Colorado offer incentives, benefits and a pro-business tax climate to Longmont companies. Longmont, Colorado electric rates are some of the lowest in the country. And our per-capita personal income exceeds national averages. Visit our Incentives page to learn more.

Visit our Interactive Maps to start your Longmont, Colorado site selection process. Or, for Longmont, Colorado site selection questions or needs, please contact the Economic Council. We’re dedicated to providing you with all the tools you need to make your Longmont, Colorado site selection a success.

* Harris Poll
** Colorado Office of Planning and Budgeting

 

Cost Advantages

Longmont has a varieity of cost advantages available to your company, including:

Electricity - Longmont has among the lowest electrical rates in the country and is 35% cheaper than many other areas in metro Denver.

Real Estate - Longmont's cost of lease space or shovel ready sites is substantially lower than many cities on either coast and nearby communities in metro Denver.

Cost of Living - While Longmont has a variety of housing types from starter to executive homes, it has the most affordable housing in Boulder County.



Longmont Industries

Half of the primary employment in Longmont, Colorado is provided by Longmont technology companies. From data storage, to biotech, to software and semiconductor design, Longmont industries and their employees are thriving.



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