Living here
Nearest 4-year college17 mi
Nearest community college31 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates81.6%
College graduates10%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
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Tuscarawas County Community Improvement Corp
The Tuscarawas County Community Improvement Corporation is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing, encouraging, and promoting the industrial, economic, commercial, and civic development of all Tuscarawas County. It is managed by the Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation (EDC).
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Tuscarawas Tech Park
The Tuscarawas Regional Technology Park is situated on approximately 160 acres, with 48 acres set aside for LEED Certified structures. The remaining 112 acres have restrictive covenants and building review standards for quality-controlled, unified development. The park features a 96-strand fiber broadband network, nature trails, ponds and wetlands, and the Tolloty Technology Center serves as a business incubator, located near Kent State University Tuscarawas Campus and Buckeye Career Center. The developer/manager is the Community Improvement Corporation of Tuscarawas County (CIC), working with educational institutions and local economic development entities.
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Eastern Ohio Economic Development Alliance
The Eastern Ohio Development Alliance is an independent, nonprofit organization serving sixteen counties in Eastern and Southeastern Ohio, focusing on strengthening and diversifying the regional economy through investment in business and industry, tourism, and community development.
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Copley
Copley Township's Community & Economic Development Department strives to foster sound economic development objectives and attract new businesses, with a focus on retaining small businesses and expanding the tax base. The page notes incentives may be available through JobsOhio and NOPEC, and highlights the BRE program and related initiatives.
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Falls
Olmsted Falls is a vibrant, business-friendly community where historic charm meets modern opportunity. The Economic Development Department is committed to supporting business growth, attracting new investment, and strengthening the local economy, providing responsive, personalized assistance to help you launch a new venture, expand an existing business, or relocate.
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First Energy Corp
FirstEnergy Corp is a parent company of several electric utilities, including Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company, Toledo Edison, Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, West Penn Power, Jersey Central Power & Light, Mon Power, and Potomac Edison, serving customers across Ohio, New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and beyond.
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JobsOhio
Discover funding opportunities that support business growth, innovation, and community development through available loans, grants, and tax incentive programs. The site also highlights incentives, site selection resources, and workforce initiatives in Ohio.
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Ohio Department of Development
Empowering communities to succeed. The Ohio Department of Development aims to help Ohio businesses, communities, and individuals thrive. Its programs include Strategic Investment, Minority Business Development, Community Services, Governor’s Office of Appalachia, TourismOhio, and Research.
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Ohio's Electric Cooperatives
Ohio's Electric Cooperatives (OEC) provides economic development, engineering services, load management assistance, and marketing for its 24 member cooperatives in addition to providing reliable, affordable, and responsibly produced power generation and transmission. Our economic development team provides personalized, confidential economic development and site selection services for the territories served by its member cooperatives in 77 of Ohio's 88 counties.
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Prairie
The Prairie Township government manages a Joint Economic Development District (JEDD) and Joint Economic Development Zone (JEDZ) to support economic development initiatives and services in the township, funded by an earnings tax on wages of workers within the zone.
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Symmes
Symmes Township's Economic Development program supports commercial development and incentives (tax abatements) for properties within the Community Reinvestment Area, in partnership with Alloy Development and Hamilton County.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo