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Major Employers

Over 150,000 employees come to work every day in our city. Home to Fortune 500 companies and government headquarters such as:

Doral has ranked as the #3 best small city for small businesses in the US by Go.Verizon. Article
City of Doral is winner of the 2021 FutureEdge 50 award along with top industry leaders such as IBM, Zoom, Intel.
Certified by World Council on City Data as a Platinum-level “Smart City”
Doral comes in at #22 in Money Magazine’s list of top 50 cities to live in. Article
Named a 2019 All-America City finalist by the National Civic League.
Named the fastest growing city in Florida and 11th in the country in 2017 based on US Census Bureau data.
Recognized as a Real Estate Achiever and Leader by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce as recipient of the R.E.A.L Award.
Best City in Florida for Business Start-ups by BusinessWeek.
Named #2 of America's Top 25 towns to live well for its cultural amenities, pro-business environments, and highly educated workforce by Forbes.com.
Awarded Playful City USA 2010-2019.
Awarded Tree City USA 2008-2022 (16 years).
Recognized for Performance Management Success by ICMA Center for Performance Measures.
City of Doral Ranks 51st in Top 100 Places to Live and Launch a Business in the United States by CNNMoney.com.
Named the 3rd Best Place in the USA to Retire by US News & World Report.
96.4% of residents would recommend Doral as a place to live and work and 95.6% rated the quality of life as good/excellent.
Winner of American Heart Association (AHA) 2023 Workforce Well-Being Award.

The City has established noteworthy accomplishments in its five years of incorporation and 15 square miles.

World-class parks and cultural activities
Doral Trump Golf Resort and Spa is home to the famous Blue Monster
Over 50 Financial Institutions
Over ten Colleges, Universities and Technical Schools. Over 10 artistic-expression schools and multiple public, charter and private schools all having a grade “A” status
One of the first Building Departments in the region conducting electronic plan reviews. Pioneered Early Start Permitting Program and Fire/DERM concurrent plan reviews
A board game, “DORALOPOLY,” was created by the S.E. FL Lions Club celebrating the City’s entrepreneurial spirit
Home to 14 of Miami-Dade County’s over 30 business parks
30 Chambers and Business organizations in Doral