ABOUT MONTGOMERY

Why Montgomery?

Montgomery is a city rooted in history and rising with new energy. With a growing economy, vibrant cultural scene, committed community partners, and a vision for equitable development, Montgomery is creating opportunities for residents, businesses, and future generations.

Learn what drives our momentum — and how we’re building a stronger, more connected, and more prosperous city together.

Montgomery by the Numbers

Population
100000
Metro Workforce
100000

Major Employeers

Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Baptist Health, Regions Bank

Drive-time Access

2 hours to Atlanta, 1.5 to Birmingham, 3 to the Gulf Coast

Industry Strengths

Manufacturing, tech/cyber, aerospace, healthcare, logistics

Our Vision for Montgomery’s Future

Montgomery is committed to building a city where every resident has access to opportunity, where businesses can grow, and where neighborhoods are supported through strategic investment. Our vision is grounded in collaboration, innovation, and data-driven planning.

Leadership & Team

Meet the people leading Montgomery’s economic and community development efforts. Our team is dedicated to supporting residents, empowering businesses, and coordinating initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods across the city.

  • Leadership areas may include:
  • Community Development
  • Corridor Revitalization
  • Housing and Neighborhoods
  • Small Business Support
  • Economic Development
  • Planning and Program Management

Newsroom & Media

Stay informed with updates on projects, programs, development opportunities, grants, revitalization work, and citywide initiatives. Access press releases, announcements, and media resources.

Careers

Montgomery’s work is powered by people who care about community, economic growth, and public service. Explore career opportunities to join a team committed to building a thriving, resilient city.