Lack of collaboration and leadership (in‐fighting, resistance to change) 26%
Affordable housing 20%
Distance from major markets (remoteness) 20%
Access to high speed internet/broadband 15%
Long range shared vision/strategic plan 14%
Employment opportunities/labor pool 11%
Economic/business diversity (and support of diversity) 10%
Business seasonality/seasonal tourism 10%
Infrastructure/transportation issues (Hwy 61) 10%
Cost of living (goods, services) 8%
Living wages to support individuals and families 8%
Rules, regulations, restrictions (land & business) 6%
Commitment to high quality education/educational opportunities 4%
Access to affordable commercial land/buildings 3%
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