26 Sep 2023
News
Ashley Bolick, Caldwell County’s economic development director, spoke with Lenoir Rotary Club members Friday and is pictured with club president Michael Dineen. A Caldwell County native, Bolick shared with the club the current economic state in the county and the ongoing improvements that have taken place under her leadership. Along with the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce and her team, Bolick will host the grand reopening of the commerce building on Thursday at 11 a.m., at 1909 Hickory Boulevard. To read more click here.
Explore the Caldwell County Itinerary for food, shopping, highlights, lodging and adventures! We invite locals and visitors to delight in the journey and the destination.
Caldwell County is building on its historic manufacturing legacy while embracing the industries of tomorrow. With affordability, a strategic location, and a skilled workforce, the county is a prime destination for business growth and investment.
CCED works closely with CCC&TI and local manufacturers to meet the workforce needs of employers.
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Powered by an economy that has hit its stride and turbocharged by a track record of innovation, Caldwell County is the best of NC.
Whether we’re celebrating art, butterflies, blackberries, BBQ or wine, the calendar is full of Southern charm.
The Blue Ridge foothills, Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek are our playgrounds for biking, off-roading, watersports, hiking, hunting, fishing and camping.
NC has increased production of renewables by nearly 52%, double the average of all 50 states
Explore scenic vistas, historical sites, art, breweries, wineries, eateries and more along this world famous route.
Life in Caldwell County can be full of adventure. Spend the day exploring parks, mountains, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking and biking.
Caldwell County has the most extensive collection of permanent public outdoor sculptures per capita in the U.S. Our annual Sculpture Celebration is the largest in the South.
Caldwell County ranked 20th out of North Carolina’s 100 counties for wage growth in 2023. Since 2015, wages have grown an impressive 51.5%.
Move right into one of our existing manufacturing buildings. The infrastructure is in place and a trained workforce is ready.
Record numbers of new businesses and industries have registered in Caldwell: 250-500 each year since 2018. The CCC&TI Business Center is ready to assist.
