Doing Business
The County is one of the fastest growing in the nation and our state, experiencing a 15 percent growth in the past ten years, with a growth of households of 22 percent. An unemployment rate that hovers between3.5 and 5 percent offers additional challenges and opportunities in the work world.
The North Clackamas Area has approximately 5,000 businesses and 74,000 employees. Major commercial business centers are located in the Clackamas Town Center and along McLoughlin Boulevard. Industrial areas include the Clackamas Industrial Area along Highway 212 with roughly 500 businesses, and the Milwaukie Industrial Area along Highway 224 with 300 businesses. Community business centers are located in Milwaukie, Gladstone and Damascus.
In the heart of the North Clackamas area, the Clackamas Town Center region is a major development of retail, hotel and apartment complexes anchored by the 1.2 million square foot Clackamas Town Center Mall. Joining the regional mall as drawing forces in the area are Sunnyside kaiser Hospital (and several health clinics), Oregon Institute of Technology, Clackamas Promenade Shopping Center, and an 85 acre regional park and swim center.
Find out more about doing business in Clackamas County by clicking on one of the links at the top of the page.
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