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Sacramento, California
offers numerous opportunities for business investment in regional and neighborhood retail, commercial, office, and light industry. The City is committed to ensuring the success and profitability of all businesses by offering assistance in the form of property marketing, infrastructure assistance, permit facilitation, support networks, and providing connections to business financing resources. Downtown Sacramento offers a retail marketplace of 6 million annual visitors, a daytime population of 165,000 workers, and approximately 300,000 resident customers within a 5-mile radius. In 2003 and the first half of 2004, Sacramento experienced low unemployment, high job growth, increased market interest in central city housing, and a demand for new Class-A office development space. Recently, high-tech companies have taken note of the area's amenities and moved here, and now Sacramento ranks 21st out of 100 other metro areas for high-tech business. Agriculture is also important to Sacramento County where major crops include milk, wine grapes, Bartlett pears, almonds, field corn and turkeys.
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