North Carolina has the lowest corporate income tax rate in the country among states levying the tax (source). Henderson County is in the 75th percentile for the lowest ad valorem tax rate in the state (source).
North Carolina is the #2 least unionized state in the nation (2022, source).
Henderson County Public Schools ranks 24th among the best school districts in North Carolina (source).
The index crime rate in Henderson County, per 100,000 population, is lower than that of the region and state (2020, source).
North Carolina won the 2022 Platinum Shovel Award for economic development excellence by Area Development magazine (source).
North Carolina was named America’s Top State for Business in 2023 by CNBC (source).
North Carolina was ranked #1 Best State for Doing Business by Forbes in 2023 (source).
Henderson County is an ACT-certified Work Ready Community (source).
Pardee UNC Health Care
Ingles Markets Inc.
AdventHealth
Henderson County
Wal-Mart Associates Inc
Cummins – Meritor
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Linamar Light Metals
Henderson County Public Schools
GE Current
UPM-Raflatac Inc.
Carolina Village Inc.
Broad River Rehabilitation
Blue Ridge Community College
City of Hendersonville
Manual Woodworkers & Weavers Inc.
Kimberly-Clark, Berkeley Mills
Kyocera International
Wilsonart International
Diamond Brand Gear
Elkamet, Inc.
