Jackson County Economic Development Authority's mission is to attract new industries to Jackson County, Alabama and help existing industries expand and prosper to provide quality jobs for our citizens.
Industry Advantages
Location Advantages
Jackson County Industrial Park - Alabama "AdvantageSite designation
66,000 square-foot TVA-Certified "Quick-Turn Building"
Northeast Alabama Technology Site - TVA-Certified Primary Data Center Site and Alabama "AdvantageSite" designation
Located in the beautiful Mountain-Lakes Region of Alabama between Huntsville, Alabama and Chattanooga, Tennessee
Four-lane US Hwy. 72, built to interstate quality
Within one-hour drive to 5 interstates: I-565, I-65, I-24, I-59, I-75
Located on Lake Guntersville on the Tennessee River
Three Railroads: CSX, Norfolk Southern, and Sequatchie Valley
Served by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Northeast Alabama Community College - Aspen Institute-recognized Top American Community College that offers academic transfer and career tech programs
AIDT - The number one workforce training program in the U.S.
State and national award-winning high school technical program
Designated Enterprise Zone
Jackson County per capita crime rate: 2.1; Alabama: 4.3; U.S.: 8.0
Right-to-work state