20%
population growth since 2010 to a total of 2.9 million
Business is Better Here
Few regions can match Charlotte’s resources, talent pool, connectivity and quality of life.
Fourteen counties. Two states. Countless possibilities.
We are the premier region in the Southeast for people who mean business — our robust and flourishing community is home to a massive, educated talent pool that fuels innovation and industry at every level. This is a region built for growth.
Demographics
Workforce
1.6M
jobs with 16k+ new college graduates
Real estate
2K+
available properties
Quality of life
3%
below the national cost of living average
Industries & Major Employers
Nowhere does it better than here. The Charlotte Region supports the needs of a wide range of industries. From Manufacturing to Financial Services, Life Sciences and Health Care, to Tech and Corporate Headquarters, we lay the groundwork for business success.
Find your momentum.
The CLT Alliance is an economic engine that can help you connect to available sites, incentives and workforce talent. Tap into our deep area knowledge and powerful network to make the most of your move.
About Us
SUCCESS STORIES
“Charlotte is flourishing and is bringing so much talent into the area.”
Kimberly Moore-Wright
Chief Teammate Officer & Head of Enterprise Diversity at Truist
Chief Teammate Officer & Head of Enterprise Diversity at Truist
SUCCESS STORIES
“Charlotte is a very business friendly climate. They want you to succeed.”
Erich Kaepp
VP of Eastern Operations at E. & J. Gallo Winery
VP of Eastern Operations at E. & J. Gallo Winery
SUCCESS STORIES
“We’re centrally located on the East Coast, close to major highways, the airport, and ports.”
Jeanette O’Brien
Vice President at GNT USA
Vice President at GNT USA
SUCCESS STORIES
“We see the Charlotte Region as a pioneer of the future of manufacturing in the US.”
Christoffer Stigsby
General Manager at DMG MORI
General Manager at DMG MORI
SUCCESS STORIES
“Tech talent in the Charlotte Region gives companies a head start.”
Seemantini Godbole
CIO at Lowe’s
CIO at Lowe’s
SUCCESS STORIES
“Big enough to do great things. Small enough to have a sense of community.”
Eugene A. Woods
Chief Executive Officer of Advocate Health
Chief Executive Officer of Advocate Health
SUCCESS STORIES
“There’s so much opportunity for everyone to have a seat at the table and make their mark.”
Chris Moxley
Co-Owner at 704 Shop
Co-Owner at 704 Shop
