RowanEDC, is the lead business assistance resource for Rowan County and its ten municipalities, including the County Seat, the City of Salisbury. Less than 35 minutes from Charlotte, Greensboro and Winston-Salem, our community offers superior access to interstate highways, international airports, and rail service. This puts you within 60 miles of 3.75 million people, more than any other location in the Carolinas. Existing businesses looking to expand, and new operations joining our community, benefit from our strong pro-business atmosphere, lower operating costs, and proven manufacturing workforce.