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The City of Phenix City is located on the western bank of the Chattahoochee River, in East Central Alabama. Approximately 84 miles from Montgomery, Alabama, and 111 miles from Atlanta, Georgia, making the area one of the best locations for any new business. Easy access to several major highways, a rail yard, a regional airport and the Chattahoochee inland waterway allows for a variety of options to meet any transportation needs. A mild climate, with temperature ranging from 46 degrees Fahrenheit in January to 86 degrees Fahrenheit in July, contributes to the popularity of the area. Part of a bi-city area (along with Columbus, Georgia), with a combined work force of over 150,000 people (and growing) and over 3,000 acres of available industrial sites. Low cost land and utilities, coupled with an excellent education system, will provide any business with a positive work force. Economic Development Partnership of Alabama - Phenix City Community Information - 2005 |