In today’s economic environment, businesses and developers are making decisions against a backdrop of shifting markets, evolving policies, and unpredictable global conditions. At Steadfast City, we are built for moments like this.

The Boys & Girls Club of West Central Missouri is moving forward with a new 30,454-square-foot Teen Center, made possible through New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) investment.

The benefits of strategic planning extend far beyond the final document: Stronger stakeholder alignment, sharper decision-making, and greater resilience and most importantly, strategic plans empower leaders to say yes to what matters—and no to what doesn’t.

Each year, the St. Louis Regional Freightway produces their Industrial Real Estate Market Indicators & Workforce Statistics Report. This data-driven visual tool provides a comprehensive snapshot of the St. Louis region’s logistics landscape, and for the last 6 years, Steadfast City has played a key role in shaping it. From research to consultation, our team works behind the scenes to ensure the report reflects the region’s strengths and opportunities for industrial growth.

The success of real estate development projects, whether they involve tax abatements, grants, or workforce strategy, often hinge on early and strategic buy-in.

Each year, the St. Louis Regional Freightway produces their Industrial Real Estate Market Indicators & Workforce Statistics Report. This data-driven visual tool provides a comprehensive snapshot of the St. Louis region’s logistics landscape, and for the last 6 years, Steadfast City has played a key role in shaping it. From research to consultation, our team works behind the scenes to ensure the report reflects the region’s strengths and opportunities for industrial growth.

Reflect on Steadfast City’s time at the annual YMCA (NAYDO) conference and learn about how we support national non-profits in their efforts to re-develop sites, revitalize communities and fund their workforces and programming.

Steadfast City’s expansion into Ohio and the Great Lakes region was a natural evolution, driven by the area's forward-thinking approach to economic development and deep-rooted community engagement. Historic communities throughout the region are shaping the future while honoring their past, embracing innovative strategies that make growth both sustainable and inclusive.

Steadfast City specializes in housing needs assessments that directly link housing to economic development, while promoting equity, accessibility, and quality of life. Read a project spotlight on how a housing assessment helped the Scott Air Force region.

Steadfast City client, IKO, kicked off 2025 with a $120M investment in Bismarck, MO, bringing jobs, innovation, and a brighter future to south-east Missouri.

Learn about the benefits of economic impact studies and find out is one is right for your project and community.

In uncertain times, there is still hope for funding and growth resources for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations.

Steadfast City was sought out to be the next featured small business on Meg Ryan’s “Empowered” docuseries. The commercial and company documentary were shot in one day in a unique and rewarding experience in Boca Raton, FL.

Steadfast City makes Inc 5000’s list of Fastest Growing Companies in 2024