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The pinnacle of the Piedmont encourages you to explore our community. Whether you’re a prospective business or resident, an entrepreneur seeking resources, or a community member wanting to learn more, Surry County Economic Development Partnership is here to help.

Are you a –

Business seeking relocation

Small business or start-up

Commercial or industrial employer

Community member

Surry County is on the edge of one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas of the East Coast which offers citizens access to urban amenities and cultural attractions.

The Surry County/Mount Airy airport has a runway length of 5,500 feet.
Surry County is approximately 300 miles from four ports on the east coast; Norfolk, VA, Morehead City, NC, Wilmington, NC and Charleston, SC.

In Surry County you have about an hour’s drive time to the Piedmont Triad International Airport and one hour and 30 minutes from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Surry County is 538 square miles that include four rivers, the Mitchell, Ararat, Fisher, and Yadkin Rivers.
Surry County has two hospitals that provide regional health care. Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin.

Latest Updates

Investor Spotlight: Northern Regional Hospital

Investor Spotlight: Northern Regional Hospital

Northern Regional Hospital is located in Mount Airy, North Carolina. They have been recognized with three national accolades and are one of only three hospitals in North Carolina to be in the Top 100 Community Hospitals. It is only one of ten independent community...

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Investor Spotlight: Workforce Unlimited

Investor Spotlight: Workforce Unlimited

History - WorkForce Carolina was founded in 1987 by Teresa Lewis of Mount Airy, North Carolina to meet the seasonal demands of local companies. They adopted the name WorkForce Unlimited in 2014 to represent the company’s strength, diversity, and capacity for growth....

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An invitation to grow and connect

Surry Economic Development Partnership is here to assist relocating businesses and local start-ups alike. Our staff, volunteer board of experienced community leaders, and member organizations are a pooled resource motivated to help the county grow and develop responsibly.

Get in touch with us for any questions or expertise you may need. We hope to see you soon!

Blake Moyer, President
Surry Economic Development Partnership
336-269-3828