​Ranked Sixth​

As the lowest cost state for new coporate headquarters. - Tax Foundation

Low Cost of Business

Kentucky's favorable business climate has enticed many companies to set up shop in the Blusgrass State. Bolstered by a competitive tax structure and affordable electricity rates, Kentucky has onw of the lowest costs of doing buisness in the U.S.

• 7 of the largest fortune 25 Global corporations
• 14 of the largest fortune 25 U.S. corperations
• 400+ International Companies

The Ideal Location for your business

Want to be in the middle of international commerce? Located at the geographic center of the eastern U. S. and within 600 miles of 65 percent of the nation's population, Kentucky is the place to ship your product - whether it be across the country or around the world. Kentucky's unique infrastucture includes:

• 5 commercial airports and dozens of regional airports
• 19 interstate highways and parkways
• 2 major shipping hubs: UPS and DHL
• 2,800 miles of mainline rail
• 1,100 miles of commercial waterways and 7 public river ports

Workforce Facts

• Population: 4.4 Million
• Median Age: 38
• Median Income: $42,610

Sources Include

Ky Cabinet for Economic Development Business & Industry Information Systems (KBIIS)
US Census Burear, 2010
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet