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Scott County has a strong economy making it easier than ever to do business. Low real estate prices, combined with competitive wages, make doing business a real bargain. Our population is growing and so is employment in our manufacturing sector. Growth is coming from both durable goods manufacturers and new technology-oriented companies. Products include software, biotechnology, publishing, printing, technology-related business and electronics.
Find out what makes the Scott County, Indiana area an excellent place to expand or relocate your business! The current business climate in Austin and Scottsburg in Scott County is one of strong growth and expansion. When you do business in Scott County, you'll be in good company. Major employers in the Scott County area would include major corporations in a number of fields. Several major corporations have selected Scott County as their headquarters, or as sites of major warehousing, manufacturing, or distribution centers.
During the past decade, Indiana's economy has grown in both size and diversity. The state ranks in the top 5 nationally in producing items as diverse as pharmaceuticals, surgical supplies, aircraft engines and parts, compact discs, musical instruments, truck and bus bodies, electronic resistors and steel. The manufacturing sector is Indiana's largest single sector of employment; has the nation's second highest percentage of workers employed in manufacturing jobs; and ranks number 1 in percentage of gross product attributable to manufacturing activities.
Business Services Division
www.in.gov/sos/business
Indiana Department of Commerce
www.in.gov/doc

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