In fact, there are rural counties in the South more prepared and attractive than some of the South’s larger markets. It simply depends on what you are looking for.

If what you are looking for centers on low-cost available buildings and land in less congested area’s of the world’s most attractive region to conduct business, then this edition is for you. If a work ethic that’s second-to-none is important, no doubt this edition will help you in your site search. If you would rather work with officials during your site search who will bend over backwards to accommodate your deal, contact the folks found in this supplement. They will indeed do that for you. And finally, if incentives are important, you cannot find more attractive inducements than those that can be secured when selecting a rural South location. If those items are important to you in your site search, this edition should be of great value.

By studying this edition profiling selected sites and opportunities in the rural South, you will be introduced to the South’s most dynamic rural counties and regions. We’ll be the first to admit that not all rural areas of the South are attractive to industry. Many are simply not prepared at all for your company. That’s where this annual section on the Rural American South comes in handy. We have selected and featured rural counties that can accommodate your deal. The rural counties and regions found in the following section have made the necessary investment in infrastructure, worker training and real estate to indulge you and your company. Quite simply they are the cream-of-the-crop rural communities in the South.