LIVE • WORK • GROW
in York County
WELCOME
Where big opportunity meets close-knit charm. Positioned at the heart of the Charlotte metro region, York County blends the perks of city living—like access to international travel, major employers, and diverse dining—with the warmth, character, and ease of a tight-knit community.
Whether you're a business looking to grow, a family looking to thrive, or a talent ready to make a change, you can Make It here.
Our collaborative spirit, strategic location, and continued investment in quality of life make York County the ideal place to live, work, and do business. This is where stories begin, ventures expand, and communities flourish.
Make It Work
Powered by the York County Chamber of Commerce, connecting businesses with the tools and networks they need to succeed.
Make It Grow
Led by York County Economic Development, driving growth, investment, and opportunity across the region.
Make It Fun
Showcasing the best of York County through tourism, events, and experiences that highlight our community.
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MAKE IT WORK
Business + WorkforceWhere Vision Finds Its Place
York County is a place where business and community goals move forward together. Leaders come here, not just to build companies, but to invest in something more lasting—people, place, and long-term potential. With access to skilled talent, regional infrastructure and a culture that values both ambition and belonging, this is where new chapters take shape.
9.3K
Home to 9.3K businesses of all sizes (source: JobsEQ).
$4B
Over $4 billion in capital investment in the past five years
Powered by the York County Regional Chamber, connecting businesses with the tools and networks they need to succeed.
“Relocating to South Carolina is a major milestone in Hissho Sushi’s continued growth story. York County offers us the space, resources and talent we need to fuel our next chapter, and we’re excited to become part of this vibrant community.”
— Matt Wilken, President, Hissho Sushi
MAKE IT GROW
Relocation + Quality of LifeWhere Newcomers Become Neighbors and Business Becomes Community
Growth in York County isn’t just about numbers—it’s about people choosing to build something lasting. Newcomers become neighbors, and employers become part of the community. Whether you’re planting roots for your family or expanding your business, this is a place where opportunity is personal, and growth reflects the values of the people who live and work here.
$83,060
Median household income of $83,060
1.4%
1.4% average population growth rate over the past three years
New employers are choosing York County not just for space, but for long-term community fit.
MAKE IT FUN
Tourism + LifestyleLIVE EASY. PLAY HARD.
Whether you're chasing sun-soaked lake days, exploring charming downtowns, or savoring farm-fresh flavors, York County is where lifestyle and leisure come naturally. Located just south of Charlotte, this growing region blends historic character with modern energy, making it the perfect place to visit, live, and play. From scenic trails to locally owned boutiques, bustling breweries to serene greenways, York County offers a quality of life that’s hard to beat and easy to fall in love with.