The SMART CHOICE for your business-
There really is MORE in Westmoreland. . .more sites, more services, more success!
Located just 25 miles southeast of Pittsburgh, Westmoreland County encompasses over 1,000 square miles of varied topography and a highly stable and growing population of 380,000.
With a fully developed industrial park system as well as various existing facilities, there are plenty of sites for your business. Perhaps even more importantly, there is an existing support network for the business community that came about as a result of a unique public/private partnership.
What can Westmoreland County offer your new or expanding business?
Continued education and training opportunities.
Consolidated job recruitment services.
Productive workforce.
One-stop financing.
Low taxes.
Low crime rate.
Existing buildings for immediate needs.
Fully developed sites.
A great place to live-
Westmoreland County offers the pleasures of suburban living with all the advantages of metropolitan access.
Housing . . . In Westmoreland County, we offer quality and affordable housing from apartment complexes to condos, from small homes in rural or suburban locations to executive homes in developments, planned communities, or on a golf course.
Education . . . Five in-county colleges and universities, including a premier community college, offer a vast array of educational opportunities. The PA CareerLink Center, Westmoreland, located on the campus of Westmoreland County Community College, makes the training and job seeking process convenient.
Recreation . . . Among our amenities are nine county parks and four state parks. You can enjoy cross-country and downhill skiing, fishing, boating, hunting, rock climbing, biking and white water rafting. You can also take a swing at one of our many beautiful golf courses.
Culture . . . Enjoy a performance at one of our local playhouses. Visit one of our museums or historical sites, such as Fort Ligonier, Bushy Run Battlefield or Hannastown. Go back in time at our annual Renaissance Festival or stroll the grounds of our nationally recognized Arts and Heritage Festival.
| "People ask me why I live in Westmoreland County. The answer is simple. I've never found any place better. It's a winner." |
| -Arnold Palmer, professional golfer. |
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