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The Wyandotte EDC is a non-profit economic development corporation whose mission is to promote and strengthen Wyandotte County Kansas' economy.

09/30/2026

Cooler temperatures mean it's time to get outside. Wyandotte County Lake & Park alone offers more than 1,500 wooded acres and a 400-acre lake for hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, and more.

🍂 Find your next outdoor adventure: https://www.wyedc.org/living-here/recreation
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09/28/2026

A new season is the perfect time for a fresh start. Whether you're searching for your next career, looking for a community with opportunity, or exploring everything the Kansas City metro has to offer, Wyandotte County has something waiting for you.

➡️ Start exploring today! Link in bio!

09/24/2026

Think economic development is just about attracting businesses? Think again. Economic development helps create jobs, raise household incomes, support local businesses, generate tax revenue, improve quality of life, and strengthen the workforce.

That's the bigger picture behind the growth happening across Wyandotte County.

➡️ Get the EcoDevo 101 scoop and how it benefits you: https://www.wyedc.org/about/ecodevo101

09/21/2026

Your paycheck is only part of the equation. Wyandotte County's overall cost of living is 16.7% below the national average, with housing costs particularly favorable compared with the U.S. average. That can mean more room in the budget for the things you actually enjoy like dining at your favorite restaurant, or shopping at your favorite local retail store. 🍽️🛍️

See how far your money can go: https://www.wyedc.org/living-here/cost-of-living

09/17/2026

Wyandotte County is home to 120+ minority- and woman-owned businesses. Supporting these entrepreneurs helps strengthen the local economy while creating more opportunities for businesses and residents to grow together.

Discover local, minority- and women-owned businesses today:
https://www.wyedc.org/incentives-and-programs/local-minority-and-women-owned-businesses

09/14/2026

Looking for your next opportunity? The Wyandotte County Job Board features 6,000+ job openings with an average wage of $55,000, spanning industries like healthcare, manufacturing, technology, logistics, and more.

➡️ Explore open positions and find your next opportunity:
https://www.wyedc.org/our-talent/job-board

09/10/2026

Behind every growing business is a talented workforce. Wyandotte County has more than 82,000 employed workers, with healthcare, retail, education, wholesale trade, public administration, and transportation and warehousing among its major employment sectors.

Dig into the workforce data here: https://www.wyedc.org/our-talent/workforce-data

09/08/2026

Manufacturing in Wyandotte County is anything but one-size-fits-all. More than 250 manufacturers across 15+ industries produce everything from food and automotive products to chemicals, textiles, and equipment. The Fairfax District alone is home to more than 110 businesses and employs more than 10,000 people.

➡️ Explore the industries driving Wyandotte County forward: https://www.wyedc.org/site-selection/target-industries

09/04/2026

Fall is a great time to make your next career move. WYEDC's job board brings high-paying opportunities from Wyandotte County employers together in one place, making it easier to find and apply for your next career.

Check out our Job Board today! https://www.wyedc.org/our-talent/job-board

09/03/2026

Curious how large projects move forward without raising taxes? This overview of STAR Bonds explains the process and the risks. Read more today: https://www.wyedc.org/media/p/item/68435/how-star-bonds-work-and-what-they-mean-for-wyandotte-county

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727 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS
66101

Telephone

+19133713198

Website

http://www.wyedc.org/

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