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<br />National Respondents <br />Our organization received eight surveys from consultants across the nation (excluding <br />Texas). Ofthe eight, five had definitely heard of La Porte, two had not and one was <br />uncertain. <br /> <br />As with the local and statewide respondents, a majority believed chemicals and plastics <br />manufacturing was the dominant industry leading the economy of the city. <br /> <br />The reaction to the city's characteristics varied dramatically. Many indicated they knew <br />La Porte had deepwater port access, but slightly less knew of La Porte's highway access <br />and even less know La Porte was within 30 minutes of a major airport. <br /> <br />A majority agreed that La Porte is a business friendly community with a moderately <br />skilled workforce with a high number possessing a high school degree and above average <br />household income. <br /> <br />Compared to other cities, La Porte ranks: <br /> <br />Business Climate <br />Workforce Availabilit <br />vailable Land/Offices <br />School District <br />Quali of Life <br /> <br /> <br />Of the eight respondents, all possessed 7+ years experience in the consulting field. <br />