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At Show Me Christian County, we are much more than a resource for businesses; rather, we are a partnership, dedicated to the continued and lasting development of our beautiful, innovative, and expanding community.
Ready to explore all that Christian County has to offer? Contact us.
A Place To Thrive
Business Friendly, Family Focused, Forward Looking
Centrally located between Springfield and Branson, Christian County is the perfect place to build a business and raise a family. As one of Missouri's fastest-growing counties, Christian County is home to award-winning schools, sustainable energy sources, engaging tourist attractions, and a high quality of life.
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Explore Christian County is your ultimate guide to uncovering the unique charm and experiences of our community! Powered by Show Me Christian County, this platform highlights the best of what Christian County has to offer. From one-of-a-kind local businesses and lively events to scenic outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a visitor or a local, Explore Christian County helps you discover all the wonderful things that make this area truly special — because the heart of the Ozarks is waiting for you!
Thank you to our investors and industry partners
The work of economic development relies on diverse partnerships across sectors.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our investors and industry partners for their dedication to economic growth in Christian County and Southwest Missouri.
`Twas the season of growth, and all through the county,
Excitement was building, like finding a bounty. 🏗️✨
Projects were thriving, with partners who care,
Proving that progress takes teamwork to share. 🤝🌟
From businesses booming to dreams taking flight, 🏢✈️
Community support made everything bright. 🎄💡
With holiday cheer and goals within sight, 🎁🎅
We thank you for making this season just right. ❤️
So here`s to the future, so merry and clear—
Happy Holidays to all, and a prosperous new year! 🎉
🔥 Got a big dream and ready to set the industry on fire? Register now for the Early-Stage Business Boot Camp, an 8-session series that will ignite your entrepreneurial dreams. You’ll get expert guidance from someone who’s been there, learning:
✨ How to build a successful business.
📚 What resources are available.
✅ Best practices.
🚀 Next steps for your launch.
And best of all – there’s no cost to you. Why wait? Register now 👇🏼
This Christian County cohort is running Mondays and Thursdays from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 10 – March 10.
👉 https://efactory.missouristate.edu/bootcamp/
@efactorysgf, @missourisbdc, Codefi, Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce, Clever Chamber of Commerce, @nixa_chamber, @ozarkmochamber
Celebrate the Season at Friday Night Lights!
Tomorrow, the Ozark Square lights up with holiday joy for Friday Night Lights!
🎅 Santa is stopping by at 6 PM—make sure your letters are ready!
🎶 Enjoy live holiday music and performances from local students.
🚂 Kids 12 and under can ride the free holiday train.
🐴 Horse-drawn carriage rides will add a touch of magic to your evening.
🎁 Shop and save with festive deals from local businesses, and enjoy delicious seasonal treats.
📅 When: Tomorrow, 5–9 PM
📍 Where: Ozark Square
Don’t miss this one-night-only event filled with twinkling lights, holiday cheer, and unforgettable memories.
Brought to you by Christian County, Missouri, Ozark’s Historic River District, and the City of Ozark, MO - Municipal Government.
#exploreccmo #fridaynightlights #417land #holidaylights #ozarkmo
Christian County’s prime working-age participation rate (ages 25-54) is an impressive 85.3%—3% higher than the national average! 📊✨ This means more of our residents are actively contributing to the workforce, driving economic growth and opportunity in our community. 🚀💼 #EconomicGrowth #TalentWorkforce
A big thank you to Stacy Reese, District Engineer for
@modot_southwest, for speaking at our First Tuesday Meeting! 🙌
She shared valuable insights on the State Transportation Improvement Program, key projects, and how planning and prioritization shape our region’s transportation future. 🚦
#MoDOT #TransportationPlanning
Making Moves Like Our Trails 🚴♂️
Christian County’s employment reached 23,649 in 2023 Q4 – a 2.0% increase from the previous year. Just like our trails, our economy keeps moving forward! #ChristianCountyMO #JobGrowth
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At SMCC, we are much more than a resource for businesses; rather, we are a partnership, dedicated to the continued and lasting development of our beautiful, innovative, and expanding county.
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