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Over-the-road freight service is provided by over 50 truck lines with many maintaining terminal facilities locally. Leading national and regional carriers serving Sioux Falls are capable of handling all types of freight.
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Small package delivery, including overnight air carrier service, is readily available in Sioux Falls. UPS, FedEx and Airborne have air cargo facilities at the Sioux Falls airport and operate jet freighters on a daily basis. Sioux Falls houses a district terminal of UPS and a modern FedEx facility is located in the Sioux Empire Development Park.
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Rail Service by the BNSF Railroad links Sioux Falls to the nation with over 32,000 miles of track, accommodating all types of materials. A number of of industrial areas in and around Sioux Falls, including the Sioux Empire Development Parks, have rail access. The Ellis and Eastern provides service within the city and connects with BNSF. Direct connections with dock spurs and freight-forwarding service is available from both railroads.
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Sioux Falls Regional Airport is located approximately two miles northwest of downtown. The airport is the largest in South Dakota and is very important to the region with 62,910 flight operations in 2010 and over 706,000 passengers traveling through the terminal. New improvements to the ticket lobby, concourse, restaurant and parking lot will make travel through the airport even easier than before.
We’re the “city of opportunity” for workers—and for you.
As one of the fastest-growing commercial centers in the heart of America, Sioux Falls attracts job seekers from all across the Midwest. With affordable housing and cost of living, metropolitan cultural and entertainment options and an expanding economy that spells “opportunity” to employees of all ages, Sioux Falls has seen consistent growth in population and available workforce throughout the past decade. In Sioux Falls, you will find the trained, motivated employees you need—and Sioux Falls workers are more productive, according to surveys of similar sites in other midwestern cities.
Sioux Falls has space to operate and room to grow.
When you’re planning a warehousing and distribution center, you’re thinking about the space you need to succeed. In Sioux Falls we offer sites in established development parks with load-ready access roads, utility infrastructure in place and even rail spurs in some locations. Our occupancy and construction costs are among the lowest in the nation. In Sioux Falls, you’ll find affordable large sites, available large buildings and the transportation network to make your operation profitable from day one. You can check out available buildings and sites by
clicking here.
Sioux Falls links you to affordable power and connectivity.
Utility and telecommunications infrastructure in Sioux Falls is affordable
and state-of-the-art. Xcel Energy provides reliable electrical service to the city, and national telecom carriers and smaller, regional carriers supply redundant fiber optic networks to serve the needs of any corporate location. For utility information,
click here.
There’s no better address for business than Sioux Falls.
Business site selectors recognize the clear advantages of a location in Sioux Falls—national rankings prove it!
• Sioux Falls is No. 1 on Forbes’ list of
Best Small Places for Business and Careers for
eight years in a row.
• Kiplinger.com ranks Sioux Falls 7th in the nation with the
lowest overall tax burden.
• Sioux Falls is in the Top Ten of Moody’s Economy.com index rating of
overall economic vitality.
• Sioux Falls is among the
fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation and one of only two metro areas in the Midwest to make the top 50, according to the U.S. Census.
In addition, South Dakota is a
right-to-work state with:
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No State Corporate Income Tax
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No State Personal Income Tax
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No Personal Property Tax
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No Inheritance Tax
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No Inventory Tax
Warehousing and distribution centers thrive in Sioux Falls.
The elements you need to make your warehousing and distribution operation the most profitable and successful in your company are waiting for you in Sioux Falls.
You
can have it all: accessibility to the transportation network, a skilled workforce, an enviable quality of life and substantial cost savings. If you’re interested in learning more about the advantages of a warehouse location in Sioux Falls, South Dakota please contact Dean Dziedzic at
deand@siouxfalls.com or toll-free at (800) 658-3373.