336.401.9900
Pilot Mountain

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

Surry County Housing Market Study

Surry County Housing Market Study

Published in October of 2023, the below Market Study illustrates the demographics, trends, and demand present in the County's housing market. Surry County has tremendous need for new housing, from the "missing middle" to market rate leasable apartments. Click on the...

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Investor Spotlight – Surry Yadkin Electric

Investor Spotlight – Surry Yadkin Electric

Did you know that Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation was founded in 1940 by a group of local farmers? Four years after President Roosevelt signed the Rural Electrification Act, they noticed that electricity helped many families get out of poverty. It created...

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Surry EDP 2023 Impact Report

Surry EDP 2023 Impact Report

2023 Impact Report Surry EDP 2023 Impact Report can be found here: On a New Path We are excited to push forward with a new strategic plan, new staff, and renewed excitement for what we can do to impact the community we serve. If you'd like to discuss our plan of...

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An invitation to grow and connect

The Surry County Economic Development Partnership staff

We’re 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

(336) 269-3828
blake@surryedp.com

Catrina Alexander
Industry Initiatives Director
(336) 374-9543
catrina@surryedp.com

Leah Tunstall
Business Manager
(336) 429-8209
leah@surryedp.com