BLUERIBBON SCHOOLSWorcester County’s Public Schools have been awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award by the U.S. Department of Education. 175AcresPocomoke Industrial Park is the largest manufacturing hub in Worcester County. |
AboveAverageIncomeWorcester County’s average household income ranks higher than the U.S. average household income. 3 Institutionsof Higher Learningwithin 20 miles of Worcester County, including 2 University System of Maryland institutions. |
8Millionvisitors pass through the Route 50 Corridor each year. MajorTax Credits AvailableOne Maryland, Enterprise Zone, Job Creation, R&D, More Jobs for Marylander’s Act Tier 1 Designation. |
ThreeEnterprise Zones3 municipalities are designated as Enterprise Zones for real property tax, income tax, and job creation tax credits. Worcester County is a federally designated SBA HUBZone allowing businesses an advantage in contracting with the U.S. government. |
Worcester County, Maryland’s only seaside community, is a dynamic, pro-business marketplace that abounds with new opportunities. Strategically located in the heart of the Delmarva Peninsula, our communities offer a superb family friendly lifestyle, outstanding school system, and ready access to major metropolitan markets, including Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. We pride ourselves on our low tax structure, an abundant workforce, and a transportation network of highways, rail and airports to serve your business needs.
To assist Worcester County businesses, WCED has created this resource page that includes information and links to financial assistance and clarification about what qualifies as a non-essential business. We will continue to update this page as more information becomes available, so check this page often and follow us on Facebook.
If you have any questions, call our office at 410-632-3112
Are you looking for holiday light displays near OCMD? Look no further than Ocean City’s 28th Annual Winterfest of Lights! Pull-on your warmest sweaters and bundle up for a Winter Wonderland that you don’t want to miss.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect millions of Americans nationwide, many Marylander’s are looking for guidance on the next steps, and forms of economic relief. At Worcester County Economic Development, we know that you’re looking for a one-stop-shop for all things COVID-19 updates. This is why we’ve gathered Maryland’s most recent responses to the virus, as well as updates on relief programs, so you can stay up to date!
October is Maryland Horse Month! Saddle up and celebrate Maryland horses with Worcester County’s own esteemed century farm, Castle Farm! Castle Farm is a 175-acre premier equestrian estate and wedding and event venue on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, owned and farmed by the same family for over a century.
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