Spokane Development

Why Choose Spokane?

Spokane is one of Washington's best kept secrets. It has that cozy small town feel while still enjoying the glitz and glam of a big city. Surrounded by mountains, lakes and rivers Spokane is a recreational utopia! There are 35 golf courses, 7 ski resorts and 76 lakes within 170 miles of Spokane, making it the ideal place for recreation and adventure seekers.

Here's Why Spokane is Awesome

Cost of Business

18% below the National average!

Business Taxes

NO personal or business income tax!

Cost of Living

6% below the National average!

Commute Time

Average commute time is only 21 minutes!

Quality Of Life

The region’s low-cost living, award-winning education, and lifestyle opportunities, combined with the area’s competitive cost of doing business, create an outstanding environment for businesses, employees and their families to play, learn, live and work.

Education & Workforce

Spokane is home to a full spectrum of opportunities in both public and private higher education, from two-year certificates to doctoral degrees. Nearly 90,000 students are enrolled at area colleges and universities within an 80-mile radius, building the talent pool for the region.