Cherokee County, South Carolina enjoys a thriving and profitable economy and an abundance of natural & manufactured resources. The County is situated at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains with I-85 serving us by connecting Greenville, SC to the South and Charlotte, NC to the north.
Sitting within 45 minutes of two international airports (Charlotte-Douglas and Spartanburg-Greenville) gives industry and individuals access to the world. Other transportation options are the Norfolk-Southern Railroad running through Cherokee County and the Port of Charleston less than 3 hours away.
Gaffney, the County seat, is the largest city in Cherokee with Blacksburg the second largest town. Cherokee County offers an unbeatable combination of amenities for business and industry.
- An educated workforce and with training programs
- A positive and pro-business approach
- A strong positive work-ethic and outstanding quality of life
Newcomers find friendly neighbors, schools that welcome their involvement, recreation facilities and sports programs in which they can participate, active civic organizations, and a caring Church community.
Cherokee County is within a single day’s drive to 65% of the U.S. Population and is within a 45-minute drive of Charlotte, and within 30 minutes of Greenville-Spartanburg via I-85.

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