Regional Economic Development Survey Economic Development Question Title * 1. Check all that apply to your community: We have a vital workforce. We have a event center. We have a community center. We are poised for growth. We are financially stable. We have a school. We have an active business district. We rely on agribusiness. Comments OK Question Title * 2. Does your community have Broadband Internet Access? Business Distrct Neighborhood Yes, its fast speed. Yes, its fast speed. Business Distrct Yes, its fast speed. Neighborhood No, we need this. No, we need this. Business Distrct No, we need this. Neighborhood Yes, but its not reliable. Yes, but its not reliable. Business Distrct Yes, but its not reliable. Neighborhood Yes, but it is not affordable. Yes, but it is not affordable. Business Distrct Yes, but it is not affordable. Neighborhood No, but we don’t need this. No, but we don’t need this. Business Distrct No, but we don’t need this. Neighborhood Yes, I use it for work. Yes, I use it for work. Business Distrct Yes, I use it for work. Neighborhood Comments OK Question Title * 3. Check all that apply to local business trends: One or more new businesses have opened in the last two years. A new business will be opening soon. There are business ventures producing food for local consumption. There are opportunities for job advancement. Local agribusiness has the necessary resources to succeed. Start up corporate ventures have the necessary resources to succeed. There are creative retail business ventures. There are creative agricultural business ventures. There are downtown buildings available for new business ventures. Comments OK Question Title * 4. Do you work with a local economic development group? Yes No Comments OK Question Title * 5. Check all that apply to local commerce opportunities: We have a good amount of retail establishments. We have a good amount of restaurants. We have a grocery store with fresh produce. We have a hardware store. We can purchase most household items at a local general store. Comments OK Question Title * 6. Are young people staying, leaving, or returning? Staying Leaving Returning OK Question Title * 7. What is the name of your municipality? OK Question Title * 8. What's the best thing that could happen to your community? OK Question Title * 9. What's the biggest obstacle(s) your community is facing? OK NEXT