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The Crossroads of America
Greater Oklahoma City is in the geographic center of North America equidistant from the east and west coasts and major trade partners of Canada and Mexico. The ten county region is at the crossroads of the U.S., sitting at the heart of three major national highways on the NAFTA corridor.
There's a reason Greater Oklahoma City is such a great place for business: Location. The ten county region is positioned within a day's drive of the rapidly-growing south-central region (OK, TX, AR, LA) projected to grow more than 44% during the next 25 years.
Explore the counties and cities of Greater Oklahoma City including major employers and higher education. The ten county region boasts an average commute time of 20 minutes and a skilled workforce over half a million strong.
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Top 100 Companies to Work For
Three Oklahoma City-headquartered companies named to Fortune's "Top 100 Companies to Work For"
(January 22, 2009)
Mustang
Community Overview
Welcome to Mustang, Oklahoma - a vibrant, growing community of over 17,000 located on the western edge of Oklahoma City. This suburban city is a safe and family friendly place and an ideal community that offers a prime location for development.
Location
Mustang is located just south of Interstate 40 on the western edge of Oklahoma City and is within minutes of the nation's interstate crossroads (I-40, I-35 and I-44) and Will Rogers World Airport, offering dozens of direct flights daily.
The community is located along the historic Chisholm Trail (famous for the cattle drives of the 1800's)
Business Location Benefits
Mustang is a business friendly community – offering an exceptional workforce, low business costs and several "shovel-ready" sites for commercial, residential and retail development. The city leads the way in providing balanced growth while preserving small town appeal.
Quality of Life
Founded in 1901, Mustang is a city that is rich in history, recreation and talent – which instills a strong sense of community pride.
The community is best known for its outstanding, nationally recognized public school system. The Mustang district encompasses 11 schools and 8,000 students.
In Mustang you can enjoy the choice lifestyle and charm of a small town within immediate access of the many urban amenities of nearby Oklahoma City (pop. 1.3 million).
Higher education opportunities are also nearby, including five 2-year colleges (among them nearby Oklahoma City Community College (enrollment 12,000)) and 15 4-year colleges, including the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.
Nearby Canadian Valley Technology Center campuses provide high-tech educational and training opportunities for high school students, adults, small businesses and corporate clients.
Culture and Recreation
Founded in 1901 and famous for its proximity to the Chisholm Trail, Mustang's largest festival is its Annual Western Days event in (date) and of course, a national "Mustang" car show that brings in guests from across the nation.
The community's crown jewel is the 160 acre Wild Horse Park offering extensive recreational activities including community center, library, pool, walking trails, softball complex, meeting facilities and access to city government – all in one place.
Community Contact
Becky Julian
Mustang Chamber of Commerce
1201 N. Mustang Road
405-376-2758
mustang@icon.net
www.mustangchamber.com