Business Climate in Mississippi

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Anything but usual

An efficient regulatory environment. Strategic logistics comprised of river, ocean, rail and air. Natural resources available just outside your front door. All these things make doing business in Mississippi a winning solution for companies asking, “what’s next?”

Mississippi is competitive, too. The Magnolia State offers untapped potential and a collaborative ecosystem that has led to innovations in every sector, such as advanced manufacturing, healthcare and IT.

With a cost of living nearly 20% below the national average, Mississippi offers value for employers and residents. In addition, Mississippi has one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the U.S. at 5%, and offers a variety of statutory and discretionary incentives, as well as loans and grants for minority and small businesses.

In Mississippi, you’ll find low business costs, affordable talent and a competitive climate for innovation. Mississippi means more. More square footage. More available sites. More money in your pocket to spend on the things you care about.

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Major Employers

Companies find just the right level of support in Mississippi, whether they’re global corporations or small businesses. These employers have demonstrated success in Mississippi’s top-ranked business climate, workforce and accessibility.

Incentives Directory

Mississippi has one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the U.S. at 5% and offers a variety of statutory and discretionary incentives.

Community Resources

Interdependent businesses and states create vibrant communities. MDA helps connect Mississippi companies with the resources they need to build success.

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