Florida Scorecard
The Florida Scorecard™ provides Florida leaders and local stakeholders with the metrics needed to measure progress within their own communities as we work toward meeting the goals outlined in the the Florida 2030 Blueprint. … Florida’s Industry Diversification ranking. Access the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s Florida Scorecard™ here:
The Florida Chamber Foundation: Non-Partisan Research Identifying Needs for the Future
The Florida Chamber Foundation is the business-led, solutions development and research organization, working in partnership with state business leaders to secure Florida’s future. The Foundation’s Six Pillars™ serve as a visioning platform for developing the first-ever long-term strategic plan for the state. The Foundation takes pride in producing and partnering on a number of important studies that have provided an intellectual framework for state policy.
- Florida Workforce Needs Study (2021)
- The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Florida’s Small Business
- Florida Workforce 2030 (2020)
Bartow Scorecard
The Bartow Report Card provides a manufacturing and housing report from the BEDC.
Agro-Iron, 25 jobs, $12m investment
HOUSING REPORT
65 single-family homes (Square Lake – a gated community) Garden and custom homes. The first phase will have 32 homes. 20 custom home lots with three on the Square Lake and 12 garden homes.
8 estate home lots on Magnolia Acres, an eight-lot subdivision of custome estate homes on EF Griffin Rd., N.
98 single family homes on Thompson Preseve off Hwy. 17, on the west side across from WBF Radio.
24 single family homes on 1/2 acre residential lots by Sackett Construction. Hwy. 60 West and 91 Mine Rd.
13-lot subdivision at Dean Ranch, located on the northeast corner of Hwy 60 on Gandy Cemetery Road.
835 single family housing with 50 and 70 foot lot options on EF Griffin Rd. called Wind Meadows South.
500+ single family / multi-family homes at Stuart Crossings. Not yet platted, still in development stage.
405 single family manufactured home community next to A-C-T Environmental and Infrastructure (west of town on Hwy. 60).
22 single family townhouses by Sackett Construction on Church Street and First Avenue N. 8 sold so far.
Multiple homes planned within the next five years, north Bartow; also infill housing by CRA.