LA28 will rely on existing venues, avoiding new permanent stadiums, while accelerating major transit upgrades under Metro’s “Twenty-Eight by ’28,” including rail extensions, bus rapid transit, and improved LAX connections. Los Angeles County is coordinating with all 88 cities on planning and contracting. Compton is included through regional planning and economic opportunities but has no venues planned. The Compton 2028 Olympic Committee is yet to be formed—apply at the City C

Compton’s economy is driven by logistics, healthcare, education, and construction, with warehousing the largest employer due to proximity to the LA and LB ports. While employment has grown modestly, unemployment remains elevated because of workforce skill gaps, underemployment, and structural barriers. Recent investments in infrastructure, housing, and industrial real estate signal opportunity, but long-term stability depends on fiscal reform, workforce development, and accou

Compton has approved a partnership with The Natelson Dale Group to create a new Economic Development Strategic Plan aimed at strengthening the business climate, revitalizing key corridors, expanding opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses, improving permitting, increasing access to grants, and supporting startups. The plan positions Compton for job growth, investment, and long-term economic revitalization.