Relocating to Springfield MO
This is the time of year that many companies move employees to SW Missouri. Whether your company is transferring you to Springfield or you are moving on your own, you are making a great move!
One thing that helps the economy in this area stay strong is that we have a diverse business mix of retail, service, healthcare, and a wide-ranging manufacturing base. Some of the more well-known companies are Bass Pro Shops corporate office, O'Riley Automotive, Prime Inc. Trucking, Expedia, Wholesale Grocers, Assembly of God World Headquarters, Cox and St. John's Hospitals, not to mention hundreds of retail establishments.
Tourists bring millions of dollars into our local economy every year. Local attractions Include Bass Pro Shop superstore, Fantastic Caverns, Springfield Cardinals Baseball, Lambert's Cafe, and of course Silver Dollar City and hundreds of shows and attractions at Branson MO.
Higher education opportunities are available at Ozarks Technical College, Missouri State University, Drury University, Evangal, and College of the Ozarks at Point Lookout MO. Outdoor recreational activities in the area include fishing, boating, hiking, canoeing, camping, and many others. SW Missouri is famous for it's many beautiful lakes and rivers such as Tablerock, Bull Shoals, and Lake of the Ozarks. We are also home to many beautiful Missouri State Parks such as Busiek, Ha Ha Tonka, Bennett Springs, and Roaring River.
When you move to the area you can choose from urban, suburban and homes with acreage are also popular. It's not uncommon for us to sell homes to people who come to Springfield just to visit and decide to become full-time residents! Nearby towns within commuting distance are Ozark, Nixa, Republic, Battlefield, Willard, Rogersville, and Strafford and a number of others. You can search the entire GSBOR MLS for Springfield MO MLS listings and homes for sale.
If you are already moving to Springfield or are just thinking about it, give us a call. We're your neighborhood experts and we'd be glad to answer your questions about the area or the real estate market. Welcome and congratulations on moving to the Ozarks!
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