The Manatee County Advantage

Manatee County is a great place to live, play, and work.  Our county is an international destination for businesses - large and small alike, to thrive and grow. We also provide offer a world class quality of life for employees and their families.  

Manatee County Success Stories

• State of Florida Manatee County Profile
• US Census Quick Facts about Manatee County
• Sperling's Best Places - Manatee County

A recent study by Malartu analyzes America's top 10 metropolitan areas with the highest-potential middle markets, and the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton metro areas made the list, the metro area is No. 3.

Additional Resources

• A Home for Tech Startups: Find out available properties and more from the EDC
• Learn more about the resources and services provided through the Bradenton-Area Economic Development Corporation (EDC)