Advantages to Doing Business Here

Spencer County has a legacy steeped in entrepreneurship. In fact, half of our top 12 employers today, were created by Spencer County entrepreneurs. Our programs for local businesses coupled with community support, creates the perfect combination of advantages that businesses need to succeed. Incredible schools, low business taxes, and fiber-optic internet are just a few of the other ways that our county aids our businesses and residents. 

Low Business Taxes + Incentives | Proximity to Transit | Fiber-Optic Internet | Community Support



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Median Age of Residents







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Post Secondary Options*




*Within 50 Mile Radius

Top-Notch Education


Our award-winning K-12 schools are the starting point to developing the next generation of business owners. Pursuing higher education is easy with 30 Post Secondary Education options within a 50 mile radius. This proximity allows Spencer County businesses to recruit recent graduates as well as providing great opportunities for employees to further their education and advance their careers. Learn More >

Availability of Workforce


Due to Spencer County’s centralized location between two metropolitan areas, employers here have access to a large workforce that can commute into the county within 30 minutes or less. Top counties engaging in employment opportunities here are Daviess (KY), Dubois, Perry, Warrick, and Vanderburgh. Learn More  > 

Taxes + Incentive Programs


We assist our businesses by providing some of the lowest business taxes in the midwest. With continued investments from state and regional resources, we help supply business programs and incentives for our local start-ups or businesses that are looking to expand. Learn More >