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Louisiana Site Selection Center

The Louisiana Site Selection Center website is a tool for local economic developers, national site selection consultants, and businesses looking to find an optimal location by allowing them to analyze a wealth of geographic, demographic and business data.

The Louisiana Site Selection Center on Entergy’s website includes the following features:

• STATE-WIDE coverage
• Detailed demographic and business data reports generated for each property location by 3 different user-specified proximity (radius) to properties:
o Quick Facts Profile
o Population Detail
o Businesses by Type
o Workforce Profile
o Spending Patterns
o Entergy Louisiana Economic Development researched several data providers and concluded that Synergos Technologies, Inc. has some of the most frequent updates, is very comprehensive and accurate.
• Parish and Community Profiles with up-to-date demographic info and a user interface for entry of local information;
• High-resolution aerial photography
• The following layers in addition to a detailed base map:
o Ports
o Hospitals
o Fire Stations
o Schools
o Colleges (Technical, Community, Public, and Private)
o Population Density
o Congressional Districts
o Economic Development Regions
• Attach multiple photos and files;
• Ability for users to log on with e-mail and password to enter properties for sale or lease in Louisiana directly on-line and receive this data at no cost;
• Extensive process for updating and building the list of properties including automatic/routine e-mails to confirm availability;
• Sold, Leased and New Tags to clearly indicate the status of a property;
• X & Y / Latitude & Longitude Picker for precise mapping;
• Custom Property Brochures generated on-the-fly;
• All custom reports can be e-mailed, downloaded and printed;
• Geospatial data portal for centralized, efficient delivery of GIS-ready data specifically geared toward the needs of economic developers and site selection consultants, which makes it easy for site selectors to download economic development spatial data for the whole state

Click here to go to the database.