Why Eagle


Ranked as the Best Place to Live in Idaho, and one of the Fastest Growing Cities in the Boise Metro Area and Region, Eagle is the most attractive and most desirable place to live in Idaho, for all ages, at every stage in life.  Encompassing the foothills and the Boise River, Eagle offers an extraordinary quality of life, supported by beautiful well-designed residential and commercial neighborhoods, top-rated schools, restaurants from five-star elegance to drop-in casual, executive style housing, outstanding healthcare services, and an abundance of recreational opportunities; from the greenbelt river walk to the 500+ acre state park and 200+ acre sports complex and bike park, to the miles of trails and pathways, and the Eagle Foothills Wine Region, there are excellent outdoor amenities year-round!

Ideally situated at the epicenter of the growing and vibrant Southwest Idaho Region, Eagle provides an excellent transportation network with four (4) major transportation corridors (SH-55, SH-44, SH-16, and US 20/26) traversing to and through the City, making Eagle easily accessible to and from the region, to major interstates, customers, the airport and primary markets. 

Combine prime location, quality of life, and an excellent transportation network with a highly skilled and dynamic workforce, low personal and corporate tax rates,  strong and diverse industry clusters, low crime rates and safe neighborhoods for families, and a collaborative and supportive business culture, and you have an ideal location and steadfast economic climate for business growth and development. Eagle is thriving with opportunity and has a mountain of business location advantages.

Whether you are looking to start a business, grow your business, or relocate your business, Eagle is thriving with opportunity, and our economic development team is dedicated to helping you find it!  And, if your business already calls Eagle home and you are just looking for some assistance or connection to resources, our team is ready to help with that too.  

We look forward to talking with you.

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