Living here
Nearest 4-year college23 mi
Nearest community college21 mi
Nearest technical college23 mi
High school graduates89.9%
College graduates34.4%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
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Selma/Dallas Economic Development Authority
The Selma & Dallas County EDA is a regional economic development authority focused on attracting new industrial employers, retaining and expanding existing industry, and serving as a catalyst for workforce development, education, and quality of life in Selma and Dallas County.
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Crenshaw County Eco & Ind Dev
The Crenshaw County Economic & Industrial Development Authority provides support to existing industries and development and encouragement to new start-up businesses in Crenshaw County; it aims to continue developing the automotive and pharmaceutical industries in the area, as well as other industries, to help Crenshaw County move forward.
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Alabama Association of Reg Councils
A public nonprofit organization representing municipalities and counties in Alabama through the membership of the 12 regional councils, promoting regional planning and economic development, coordinating statewide planning and economic development initiatives and hosting an annual training conference.
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Alabama Development Office
The Alabama Department of Commerce’s Made in Alabama initiative promotes investment and business growth in the state, offering resources, incentives, and project assistance while coordinating workforce development and global business efforts.
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Eco Dev Partnership of Alabama
EDPA is a private, non-profit organization that supports Alabama’s economic development efforts focusing on business attraction and expansion, innovation and entrepreneurship, talent attraction and retention, business intelligence and research, and policy.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes