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SITE SELECTOR
Coles County

Coles County offers site selectors a strategic location with access to major highways, a skilled workforce, and diverse real estate options. With strong infrastructure and a business-friendly environment,

provides expert guidance to help businesses succeed and grow in our community.

YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS HERE

Coles County, located in the heart of Illinois, is a thriving community with a population of nearly 47,000. Positioned at the crossroads of several major highways, Coles County offers easy access to larger markets, making it an ideal location for business and industry.

 

Home to Eastern Illinois University, a nationally recognized institution, Coles County sees a steady influx of talent, with more than 2,000 graduates each year. With a strong educational foundation and a growing population, Coles County is poised for continued economic growth and development in the coming years.

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SITE SELECTOR GUIDE

Our Site Selector Guide offers detailed information on Coles County’s labor force, real estate, and quality of life. Explore the many benefits of our community by checking out the digital version of the guide below.

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KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Since its founding, Coles County has been dedicated to developing a thriving community for all its residents. Here’s a brief overview of our county's economic indicators that showcase the strength and vitality of our region.

 

$53,732

$114,000

23,400

2022 Median Household Income

2022 Median Property Value

2022 Employed Population

Data from DATA USA

CHARTING THE COURSE

Now that you’ve chosen to make Coles County your site, or are considering it, you’ll soon find that this community becomes a part of you. Here, people discover the life they've always wanted.

 

Whether you're a lifelong resident or new to the area, everything you need to know is in "The Compass" guide to life in Coles County!

 

Get your free copy of "The Compass" guide below!

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