Rutherford County is beaming with opportunity. Focused on maintaining a positive climate for businesses, a highly prepared workforce, and strong partnerships with industry, you’ll discover Rutherford County has everything you’ve been looking for.
Strategically located in the center of Tennessee, Rutherford County offers access to everything you need to build a successful business and a happy life. We’re the fastest growing county in the state because of our top-tier educational institutions, diverse and thriving economy, supportive business environment, and welcoming community beaming with activity for neighbors of all ages.
#1
(Nashville Business Journal, U.S. News & World Report)
#1
(MTSU)
6th
(Wallethub)
#3
(Forbes)
About 20 people move to Rutherford County a day. Find out why!
Business, government, education, site selection and community partnerships create an ideal environment for growth. Get plugged in!
Learn how we support the in-demand industries that move us forward through workforce development programs.
Our focus on an educated, skilled and innovative workforce sets us apart. See how!
Within a 45-minute drive of Rutherford, you’ll find a workforce of 600,000 individuals, 22 colleges and universities, and a bevy of commercial and industrial properties to choose from.
Within a 45-minute drive of Rutherford, you’ll find a workforce of 600,000 individuals, 22 colleges and universities, and a bevy of commercial and industrial properties to choose from.
“We absolutely love it. Nearly every person in our company who visited Tennessee for the first time left with an eagerness to move here and start a new chapter in their lives. The food, the climate and the culture have been amazing perks!”
- Dan Fachner, CEO, The ICEE Company
My family and I moved here 14 years ago for my career and never looked back.
-Owner, Faith and Grace Flooring
Our families who relocated from New Jersey enjoy Murfreesboro’s unique combination of big-city amenities within a hometown atmosphere. MTSU is also a strong drawing card; a world-class college education right in your backyard.
- Holli Montgomery, Managing Director, Schwan Cosmetics
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