STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES

PEÑA STATION NEXT IS TRULY UNRIVALED.

It’s hard to imagine a more strategic location for businesses and development than Peña Station NEXT, a community perfectly positioned to offer exciting opportunities and incredible potential for future partners, developers, tenants and residents. Being located in the fastest-growing area of Denver raises the value proposition, as Peña Station NEXT's unrivaled accessibility at the front door to Denver International Airport (DEN) offers an abundance of strategic advantages.

Important Rankings for Denver and Colorado:

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Denver International Airport is the #1 Large Airport in the U.S. (Wall Street Journal, 2018)
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Denver International Airport is the #1 Revenue Generator in Colorado (DEN, 2018)
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Denver International Airport is the #1 Large Airport in the U.S. (Wall Street Journal, 2018)
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Denver International Airport is the #1 economic engine in Colorado (CDOT 2020)
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Colorado ranks Number 1 for workforce (CNBC, 2022)
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Colorado is the nation's second-most highly educated state for residents (42.7) with a bachelor’s degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau, 2019)
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Colorado is ranked No. 2 for physical activity (Trust for America’s Health, 2020; Kaiser State Health Facts, 2019)
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Denver International Airport is the 3rd busiest airport in the U.S. (CNN Travel, 2022)
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Colorado ranks 4th as states experiencing the biggest growth (Forbes, 2021)
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Best place for Business and Careers (Forbes, 2019)
Top 20
Colorado ranks among the top 20 states for best corporate tax system and business-friendly tax climate with 4.55% flat corporate tax (Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate Index, 2022)

DENVER BUSINESS PROFILE

Denver is home to 10 Fortune 500 Headquarters

With a diverse employment base across a large range of industry sectors, Metro Denver takes great pride in its highly educated workforce. Colorado has one of the nation’s most educated workforces, ranking second among the 50 states for percentage of residents (42.7%) with a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Metro Denver is a relatively young region, with a median age of 37 years, compared to the nationwide median age of 37.7. Metro Denver has its largest population concentrations in the 30-44 year range (22.5%) and 15-29 year range (21%), supplying companies with a large and highly skilled workforce.

The Millennial population, which includes people born between 1981 and 1997, is Metro Denver’s largest generational group. The study shows that 25% of the region’s population base—or nearly 920,700 people—now consists of Millennials.

METRO DENVER EDC

The Metro Denver Economic Department Corporation (Metro Denver EDC) is the nation’s first regional economic development entity, bringing together more than 70 cities, counties and economic development agencies in the nine-county Metro Denver and Northern Colorado area. The Metro Denver EDC is an affiliate of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce.

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