Goodyear, AZ Economic Development
EconDev Home Page MenuWHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE GOODYEAR, ARIZONA
Located less than 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Goodyear has over 300 days of sunshine and a diverse blend of amenities with abundant business, residential, cultural, educational and entertainment resources. Goodyear is a valley leader in providing great opportunities for businesses and families to achieve their full potential.
- 11th largest city in Arizona by population (2023 Census)
- 5th largest city in Arizona by land mass at approximately 191 square miles
- One of the 10 fastest growing cities in the nation (population of more than 50,000)
- Goodyear grew by 46% from 65,275 in 2010 to 95,294 in 2020
- 200+ restaurants, great shopping and entertainment options
- 20,000+ acres of recreational parks
- 56 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding
- 100+ miles of paved bike routes
- Goodyear Ballpark - Spring Training Facilities and year round events
- Spring Training home to the Cincinnati Reds and Cleveland Guardians
- Over 4,000 acres of land ready for development
- Diverse housing in a variety of affordable and upscale master planned communities
- Highly educated and skilled workforce
- Low costs of doing business
- Close proximity to Interstate 10, the Loop 101 and 303 freeways
- Excellent transportation access to airports and rail services
- Home to Phoenix Goodyear (GYR) Airport (general aviation) with fixed base operator, Lux Air Jet Centers
- Incentives for premiere businesses looking to locate in Goodyear
- Tax benefits from Foreign Trade Zones, Military Reuse Zone, Opportunity Zone and designated redevelopment areas
- Numerous Fortune 500 companies have chosen Goodyear, including:
- Amazon, Ball Corporation, Best Buy, Boeing, Dick's Sporting Goods, FedEx, Microsoft, PepsiCo, UPS, and more
- Many other best-in-class companies also call Goodyear home, including:
- Abrazo Health, AerSale, Andersen Corporation, City of Hope, Blue Buffalo, CornellCookson, Daimler, fairlife, Huhtamaki, Ironwood Cancer and Research Center, REI, Sub-Zero, and many more
- Excellent satisfaction rating by Goodyear Citizens
The city gleams with tremendous community spirit, as exemplified by previous prestigious awards including the All-American City Award, City Livability Award, and ranked as #22 for "Best Places to Live in America" by Money magazine.
Goodyear is surrounded by desert vistas, golf courses, lakes, parks, palm-lined streets and scenic mountain views of Sierra Estrella and White Tank Mountains, and is also the Spring Training and player development home of Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds.
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Goodyear Economic Development
phone ›› 623-932-3025
email ›› gyecdev@goodyearaz.gov