This study is carried to analyze the factors influencing the attracting resources for urban development in a case study in Vietnam. The research findings show that factors such as human resources, local policies, infrastructure system, local advantages, and international integration were the most influential factors on the ability to attract resources. At the same time, the study carried out the forecast of the need to use resources for urban development of Phuc Yen city in Vietnam. The resources forecasted in the study are human resources and financial resources. For human resources, with the data collected through surveys and evaluation of enterprises - an important subject promoting the socio-economic development of the city, the authors assessed the adaptive capacity of this human resource to serve the development goals of the urban. As for financial resources, the study predicts the demand for capital for industry, agriculture, and services of Phuc Yen City by 2030. The research findings are the basis for proposing solutions to support and promoting the attraction of resources for urban development of Phuc Yen City, Vietnam.