GREATER OMAHA REGIONAL PARTNERS
What is Greater Omaha?
Eight Counties Working Together
Greater Omaha is more than Omaha, and it has everything your business needs to thrive.
An eight-county region with urban, suburban and rural areas, Greater Omaha has whatever your business needs and a world of opportunities for workers. The region truly collaborates across city, state and county borders to create jobs and encourage capital investment in the region.
Connect
Nebraska Partners
- Greater Omaha Chamber
- Cass County Nebraska Economic Development Council
- Gateway Development Corporation (Washington County)
- Greater Fremont Development Council (Dodge County)
- Grow Sarpy (Sarpy County)
- Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation (Otoe County)
Iowa Partners
At the Center of It All: Omaha’s Urban Core
Omaha’s Urban Core is a dynamic center of growth, innovation, and community, encompassing Omaha’s downtown and midtown.
Including concert venues such as the Holland Performing Arts Center, cultural centers such as the Joslyn Art Museum, a bustling restaurant and nightlife scene and community spaces such as Omaha’s expansive RiverFront, Omaha’s Urban Core also includes innumerable thriving businesses, startups and major corporations including four of Omaha’s Fortune 500 companies (Berkshire Hathaway, Union Pacific, Kiewit Corporation, Mutual of Omaha).
Omaha is invested in its Urban Core: In recent years, public and private investment in the area has topped $1 billion.
Guided by the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Urban Core Strategic Plan , the region is poised to add 30,000 new jobs and residents over the next two decades through transformative projects such as a modern streetcar system, reimagined public spaces, and mixed-use developments.
The core offers a walkable, livable environment that attracts talent and investment. With a focus on inclusive growth, affordable housing, and sustainable infrastructure, Omaha’s Urban Core is thriving as a hub of opportunity and connection.
Site Selection
The right site impacts your company’s growth and success. Omaha has sites that fit the operational needs of all types of businesses.
Greater Omaha’s Strategic
Position in the Heart of the U.S.
With access to major interstates I-80 and I-29, businesses benefit from efficient road logistics, enabling trucks to reach most of the country within two days.
The region’s extensive rail network provides reliable and cost-effective freight options, ensuring timely delivery across North America.