{"id":25744,"date":"2024-11-22T14:10:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T14:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/?post_type=county&p=25744"},"modified":"2025-07-23T19:11:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:11:40","slug":"huron-2","status":"publish","type":"county","link":"https:\/\/northeastohioregion.com\/county\/huron-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Huron"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Huron County<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

In Huron County, agriculture is the leading industry \u2013 with more than 865 farms and nearly 240,000 acres of farmland. Other thriving industries include manufacturing \u2013 including food manufacturing \u2013 construction, health care, and retail. Competitively priced utilities and real estate help make industrial development in Huron County attractive. The county\u2019s network of highways provides quick access to major interstates and the Ohio Turnpike. Huron County is home to several significant rail yards \u2013 CSX in Willard, Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway, and Norfolk Southern in Bellevue. Outdoor recreation abounds, and Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk is a highlight of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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663,000 workers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In the robust workforce of Huron County (*within a 45-minute drive time)<\/sub><\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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48% of the U.S. Manufacturing Employment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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84 ACRES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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#1 vegetable producer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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Recent Economic Development Achievements<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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View more<\/a> information on Huron County Economic Development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Notable Higher Ed. \/ Vocational Training  Institutions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

EHOVE Career Center <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pioneer Career & Technology Center <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bowling Green State University \u2013 Firelands Campus <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lorain County Community College <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Berry Global<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Firelands Manufacturing Alliance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Firelands Manufacturing Alliance is an organization of manufacturing Operations and HR leaders from Huron & Erie Counties. It meets bi-monthly and is focused on manufacturing workforce development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RISE | Local Entrepreneur Support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Regional Incubator for Sustainability and Entrepreneurship is a comprehensive resource hub that offers assistance across the entire business development continuum. The objective of RISE is to grow jobs and spearhead economic development by linking business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to regional service providers with expertise in business start-up, development and acceleration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Huron County Business Advisory Council<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A collaborative group of Huron County school superintendents and business leaders, the BAC\u2019s mission is to engage the business and education communities to understand and support the educational and employment needs within our county, while partnering with local and regional governmental entities and community leaders to ignite students to develop better futures for themselves and their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Huron County Safety Council<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Huron County Safety Council is a monthly educational forum to equip you to make your workplace safer. By meeting eligibility requirements, members of the Safety Council may also earn a 3% rebate on your workers\u2019 compensation premium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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