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No state corporate income tax.
No state personal income tax.
No personal property tax.
No business inventory tax.
Fourth lowest average unemployment insurance rates.
Free of excessive government regulations and red tape.
Low energy and facility costs.
Excellent air, rail and highway systems.
Attractive financing and employee training grants.
Low cost of living.
Fourth lowest overall crime rate in the USA.
Healthy and clean environment.
Number one for high school graduation rates in the nation.
Forty-four percent of the workforce has completed a year or more of
college.
South Dakota ranks in the top ten nationally for SAT verbal and
mathematics scores.
Eighth lowest unionized percentage of all workers in the USA.
South Dakota has more fiber optic cable than any other state in the USA.
Leading producer of major agricultural commodities.
Second and third generation Northern European workforce with solid work
ethics.
Easy access to South Dakota's Port of Entry and Foreign Trade Zone. |