Doing Business Here

Situated just a short distance away from the business and financial capital of the world, Nassau County offers incomparable opportunities for industries and businesses of all types and sizes to thrive. From FinTech, media, healthcare and more, Nassau County has access to world-class talent and expertise to change the world.

County Data

Nassau County is a well-managed, business and family-friendly community of more than 1.3M residents, with excellent schools and community services. Founded in 1899, it’s situated on western Long Island, bordering New York City to the west, and Suffolk County to the east. Nassau, together with Suffolk County, is generally referred to as "Long Island".

Nassau County is the most densely populated and second-most populous county in New York State outside of New York City. Two cities, three towns, 64 incorporated villages, and more than 60 unincorporated hamlets make up Nassau County. There are 56 public school districts, which, like post office districts, use the same names as a city, hamlet, or village within them, but each sets their own independent boundaries.

Doing Business Here

Situated just a short distance away from the business and financial capital of the world, Nassau County offers incomparable opportunities for businesses of all sizes and industries to thrive. From FinTech, media, healthcare and more, Nassau County has access to world-class talent and expertise to change the world.

County Data

Nassau County is a well-managed, business and family-friendly community of more than 1.3M residents, with excellent schools and community services. Founded in 1899, it’s situated on western Long Island, bordering New York City to the west, and Suffolk County to the east. Nassau, together with Suffolk County, is generally referred to as "Long Island".

Nassau County is the most densely populated and second-most populous county in New York State outside of New York City. Two cities, three towns, 64 incorporated villages, and more than 60 unincorporated hamlets make up Nassau County. There are 56 public school districts, which, like post office districts, use the same names as a city, hamlet, or village within them, but each sets their own independent boundaries.

Subsea cable system

High-Tech Infrastructure

Businesses here can take advantage of a global subsea cable system with the option of bypassing Manhattan, for greater network diversity and superior connection.

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Higher Education Institutions & Business Incubators

Nassau County is notable for its quality education from top tier schools, which attract a diverse and entrepreneurial student body.

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Transportation Infrastructure

Nassau County’s comprehensive infrastructure of airports, seaports, rail, and road connect businesses with the world.

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Proximity to New York City

Less than 17 miles from the heart of New York City, businesses here have convenient access to the City’s commercial markets, professional services and skilled employees.

Taxes

Nassau County is the second largest assessing jurisdiction in the State of New York, receiving its revenue primarily from sales and property taxes.

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Workforce

Our excellent workforce pipeline is highly educated, skilled and richly diverse.

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Sites

With a wide range of industrial and commercial locations, Nassau County is at the forefront of placemaking.

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