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October 13, 2022 | Tom Ballard

TN city tops listing of most attractive for corporate headquarters

Here’s an interesting factoid for you.

What is the top ranked city in the central United States primed to become the most attractive location for companies seeking to establish a new headquarters? It’s right here in the Volunteer State, but its name might surprise you.

According to a study by The Boyd Company, a site selection firm, it would be Mt. Juliet, just east of Nashville. The study, summarized in an article in WRAL TechWire, reflected post-pandemic, remote working corporate relocation trends by analyzing “all major geographically-variable cost factors critical to site selection.” Those included a region’s labor market, real estate markets, construction industry, utilities, taxes, and travel availability.


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