The Villages Advantage

Businesses in The Villages have access to unique benefits, including a world-class support team, creative marketing opportunities and a thriving local economy supported by a loyal customer base.

Bringing Your Business to Life in The Villages

We help businesses build meaningful connections with residents and visitors. Our community’s active engagement—from shopping and dining to recreation and golf—drives consistent, high-volume traffic right to your door. Simply put, we offer a unique advantage that other centers simply can’t match.

We Love Seeing You succeed

Ways our community and team come together to fuel your success:

Top Master Planned Community

Spanning 3 counties and 57,000 acres in Central Florida, we are the #1 selling master-planned community for 15 years running, offering vibrant living and unmatched commercial opportunities.

As the fastest growing metro area in the U.S., in addition to our 165K+ residents, The Villages welcomes 12K+ new residents every year with an average $165K household income.

World-Class Commercial Spaces

Offering thoughtfully designed, quality construction, well-maintained, prime locations, we ensure your business operates in a scenic environment designed to attract customers and support your long-term success.

Project Management

Our Commercial Leasing and Property Management teams are on-site and ready to serve. We facilitate the journey from site selection to ground breaking to grand opening, acting as the lead liaison between tenants, architects, and contractors. Our teams ensure The Villages’ high-quality standards and deliver timely business launch.

Property & Facility Management

Our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way to ensure your business thrives. We take great pride and care in maintaining the quality and high standards for your business, its location and operational needs.

Robust Marketing Support

From grand opening events to ongoing community activities, we offer extensive promotional support to connect your business with customers, boost visibility and drive foot traffic.

Our tenants receive earned media opportunities online and offline, reaching an ever-growing audience of 310k email subscribers, 122k newspaper readers, and 100k social media followers.

Local Media Opportunities

With The Villages Daily Sun, the #1 daily circulation newspaper in Florida landing in 85% of our driveways each morning, The Villages Magazine published each month, Villages News Network (VNN) Television and WVLG Radio at 640AM and 102.7FM broadcasting live every day, local businesses have ample opportunities for targeted advertising and editorial coverage.

Consistent Community Engagement

The Villages’ community events, festivals, social programs and sponsorships help businesses build meaningful connections with residents and visitors.

Villagers’ active community engagement – from annual 5Ks to nightly live entertainment – drives consistent, high-volume foot and golf car traffic right to your door, offering a truly unique advantage.

Employee Retention

The Villages Charter School, an A+ rated charter-in-the-workplace education, helps companies recruit and maintain great employees. Businesses within The Villages community are eligible to send their children to this K-12 school, offering peace of mind that they have access to high-quality education for their families.

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