Living here
Nearest 4-year college22 mi
Nearest community college9 mi
Nearest technical college72 mi
High school graduates88.8%
College graduates18.8%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
county
Twin Cities Development Association, Inc
Twin Cities Development (TCD) is the economic development organization for the Western Nebraska communities of Gering, Bayard, Terrytown, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, and Bridgeport, providing services to attract and retain businesses, develop sites and buildings, assist with incentives and grants, support workforce recruitment, and offer entrepreneurial and housing resources for the region.
state
Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development
Our mission is to provide quality leadership and services that enable Nebraska’s communities, businesses, and people to succeed in a global economy, with programs and resources for starting and growing a business, housing, and economic recovery.
state
Union Pacific Railroad Industrial Dev
Union Pacific's Industrial Development team provides guidance and rail project management to help businesses build, expand, or locate rail-served sites on Union Pacific’s expansive network, connecting them to the global economy.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes