Skagit County Offers No-Cost Data Hub Tools to Enhance Market Research

Skagit County is one of the Pacific Northwest’s best kept secrets for business, investment and economic development.

No other location is as centrally and strategically connected with the Seattle and Vancouver metropolitan regions, which are North America’s leading gateways to the Asia-Pacific region.  

Home to innovative, solution-oriented industry leaders, and a highly skilled workforce, Skagit County offers an affordable, cost-competitive, and welcoming environment where your business and investment will be valued.  

And our established track record in balancing sustainability and growth is unique within the region.

Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County offers multiple data hub tools available on our website that will help you learn more about the benefits of locating your business to Skagit County, all of which are offered at no-cost.

Property Search Tool

Are you interested in exploring the various commercial properties available in our area?

Our property search tool can assist you in locating commercial and industrial real estate for sale and accessing information on all properties and parcels in Skagit County, regardless of whether they are currently on the market.

EDASC’s property search map offers comprehensive census data, including information for each listed property on:

• Labor Force and Demographics
• Wages
• Consumer Spending
• Talent Pool/Educational Attainment
• Housing Prices
• Transportation (roads, rail, airports)
• Energy Infrastructure
• Telecommunications and Broadband Availability
• Educational Institutions
• Other Site Selection Data

This map also offers access to comprehensive information on Skagit County Assessor, tax, permit, and value history information for each property. 

Compare Communities Tool

One of the significant advantages of utilizing EDASC’s Compare Communities tool is that it streamlines the due diligence process to encourage and enable decision making that’s data-driven.

Site selectors and real estate developers interested in Skagit County are able to evaluate multiple locations side-by-side using various comprehensive data on things like infrastructure, labor stats, and demographics, significantly reducing the amount of time required to narrow down or vet potential sites. 

Mapping & GIS Tool

Being able to visualize site-specific intelligence such as financial incentives and school districts enables users to layer that information and tailor their search during projects that are very specific or come with complex requirements.

EDASC’s Mapping & GIS Tool provides instantaneous and intricate information related to our labor force, demographic data and consumer expenditures.

Users can target specific map layers related to key points such as broadband, geography, incentives, points of interest and transportation and also share their report via a direct link. 

Business Explorer Tool 

From identifying potential customers to analyzing target locations for advertising or comparing business performance against industry competitors, Economic Development Alliance Skagit County’s Business Explorer Tool can support both new and established businesses throughout the region.

You’ll gain crucial insights into the market landscape of Skagit County and can pinpoint the best locations for your targeted advertising efforts to maximize market effectiveness. 
Additionally, the tool allows for performance benchmarking to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your competitors throughout the region.

Contact EDASC today to discover more about the Pacific Northwest’s best kept secrets for business, investment, and economic development.