An ecosystem of leadership that assures strategic support.

From immediate decision-making to creative and cost-effective location solutions to unstinting service in every aspect in startup, expansion or relocation—in a fast-moving global market, Clarksdale’s cohesive and responsive leadership offers industry the speed, maneuverability and profitability to thrive.

World-class performance in tech and manufacturing by a workforce hungry for opportunity and challenge.

The outstanding success of organizations like PeopleShores and Automation Anywhere speaks for itself; however, speak to other employers in this region, and the response will be the same—the Clarksdale workforce is ready and eager to tackle any challenge, supported by a regional talent pipeline designed and staffed for ever-changing market needs.

Fast market access in a location just 75 miles from Memphis.

Clarksdale industry reaches domestic and global markets with ease through US Highway 61 connecting quickly to transit options including Class I rail, the Port of Memphis and the Memphis International Airport.

A community completely in sync, coming together with passion and purpose to support progress.

Whether pitching in to facilitate community improvements or taking on projects to enhance our quality of place, Clarksdale is welcoming and creating a brighter future for business and for residents.

A life of quality and promise, through low cost of living and richer, deeper satisfaction.

As the birthplace of blues music, Clarksdale offers a unique heritage, but that’s not all that makes this city a true original. Arts, creativity and ingenuity are woven into this historic city’s DNA; the delightful effects can be seen and felt everywhere. This is a place where great ideas take root and flourish, and people enjoy a uniquely satisfying sense of place. And with Memphis just a short drive away, residents have a wealth of available options and amenities—all while enjoying Clarksdale’s exceptionally affordable costs.