Stafford County

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Stafford County
Economic Development

• Overview
• Location
• Infrastructure
• Growth
• Employment
• Stafford Businesses
• Taxable Sales
• New Space
• Our Partners
• Building Staffords Future

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Location

• 35 miles to Washington D.C.
• 25 miles to Capitol Beltway
• 50 miles to Richmond

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Infrastructure

• Utilities In Place
• Fiber-Optic Communications
• Stafford Regional Airport
• Roads I-95, US 1, US 17, SR 3
• New Exit 136 Centreport Parkway
• Virginia Railway Express (VRE)
• FRED
• History Scenic Beauty

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Growth
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Growth

• Population Today 120,000
• 2nd fastest growing county in the state
• 17th fastest growing county in the nation
• Civilian Labor Force 61,205
• Regional Population 300,000
• Regional Civilian Labor Force 139,363

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At Place Employment
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New Dwelling Units
1,963
2,096
1,981
1,641
1,568
1,398
1,229
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Unemployment Rate
9
Stafford Businesses
10
Stafford Taxable Sales
11
New Commercial Space
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2005 Commercial Space
810,611
380,793
Completed
Under Construction
Square footage as of 12/30/05
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They Call Stafford Home
22 DOD Contractors

• Addx
• Anteon Corp
• AOT
• BAE Systems
• Battelle
• Bearing Point
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• BRTRC
• EGG
• E-OIR Measurements, Inc.
• EAI Corp

Flatter Associates General Dynamics Gryphon
Technologies Integrated Team Solutions J.E. Jac
obs Sverdrup McQ Systems Innovations Northrop Gr
umman OSEC Patriot 3, Inc. RNB Technologies, In
c. Titan
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They Call Stafford Home

• FBI Academy New Forensics Lab 2,700
• GEICO 3,900
• McLane MidAtlantic 1,100
• Intuit 600
• Fredericksburg Auto Auction 175 FT / 400 PT
• Marine Corps Base Quantico 12,000

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Building Staffords Future

• Celebrate Virginia Corporate Campus
• North Stafford Business Technology Park
• Quantico Corporate Center at Stafford
• Jefferson Building at Riverside Business Park
• UMW, CGPS Building II

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Thank You!

• Stafford County Economic Development
• 1300 Courthouse Road
• P.O. Box 339
• Stafford, VA 22555
• Ph 540-658-8681
• Fax [phone]
• www.GoStaffordVa.com
• Tim Baroody, Director tjbaroody_at_co.stafford.va
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