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A Vibrant, Growing Economy

Driven by a dynamic global business community.

Available Skilled Labor

Skilled, cost competitive workforce of 1.3 million talented persons.

Strategic Location

Conveniently centered in the middle of the US Southeast Piedmont Region with excellent access to roads, rail and runways.

A Better Balance

Small town living in culturally rich communities with access to the energy of nearby metro areas.

A Caring, Supportive Community

People interested in your business success and the success of their neighbor.

Welcome to Rowan County, North Carolina

Rowan County is a dynamic region in the Charlotte metro area that is well positioned for growth and investment. With our central location in North Carolina’s Piedmont region, access to a 1.3 million person labor pool, pro-business environment and quality lifestyle, we offer everything your business needs to be as innovative and prosperous as you can envision it.

Welcome to Rowan County, North Carolina

Rowan County is a dynamic region in the Charlotte metro area that is well positioned for growth and investment. With our central location in North Carolina’s Piedmont region, access to a 1.3 million person labor pool, pro-business environment and quality lifestyle, we offer everything your business needs to be as innovative and prosperous as you can envision it.

We Help Businesses Grow

When companies are growing, our economy expands and that benefits all businesses, local municipalities and residents. At the Rowan EDC, we are passionate about assisting businesses and our community. Our team of economic development experts helps companies who are expanding or relocating, assists communities in achieving their economic development goals, and supports measures to improve the quality of life for all Rowan County citizens.

Expand in Rowan

Our highest priority is helping our existing businesses to grow. Through our Expand Rowan program, our team regularly visits Rowan companies to help identify barriers to growth and make connections to helpful resources.

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Locate in Rowan

Looking to relocate or expand your business? Rowan County offers many locational advantages. Find your perfect spot using our ——- tool and we’ll provide support with incentives, permitting, workforce development and more.

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Start in Rowan

Starting a business? Let us put you in touch with resources to assist you in planning, answer questions and navigate topics like regulatory requirements, licensing and permitting, small-business training and more.

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Work in Rowan

Are you looking for a position in Rowan County? Our new job portal job openings in and around Rowan County, with dozens of new jobs being posted every day. Take a look and find your perfect fit.

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