Investment in Cass County among Nebraska's highest

NEBRASKA CITY – A recent study ranks Nebraska counties based on incoming investments.

The SmartAsset study considers gross domestic product, new businesses launched and new building permits.

 

 

 

Cass County is ranked third in the state with the highest business growth at 8.2 percent and a GDP growth of $52 million.

It is joined in the top five by Sarpy, Douglas, Lancaster and Saunders counties.

Nemaha County is ranked 29^th with a 2.2 percent business growth, $16 million in GDP and 1.1 new building permits per 1,000 homes.

Otoe County ranks 30^th with a business growth rate less than 1 percent and 2.5 new building permits per 1,000. The GDP growth rate is $41 million.

Johnson County is ranked 43^rd with negative business growth, $10 million in GDP growth and no new building permits.

Richardson County is ranked 51^st with a negative business growth rate, a GDP growth of $23 million and .5 new building permits per 1,000 homes.

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