Halifax County is located in northeastern North Carolina at the center of the US East Coast, halfway between New York and Florida. Interstate 95 traverses through Halifax County with connections to Interstate 85 and US Highway 64 within 30 miles. Our network of Interstate and multi-lane highways connects Halifax County to the entire Atlantic seaboard…
Our strategic location makes finding the perfect real estate option in Halifax County very simple. We offer affordable and flexible commercial and industrial sites and buildings that are available for development, with new ones added regularly. Through coordination with our real estate and development…
One of the greatest challenges for any new or expanding business is attracting and training a qualified and productive labor force. Halifax County’s local and regional labor pool is diverse and can supply employees for virtually every business need. From construction, manufacturing and warehousing, to hospitality, education, and government, our economy…
Carolina Star Hotels broke ground today for a Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites at I-95 Exit 173 in Weldon. This will be the area’s first Marriott property. With its proximity to I-95 and the Roanoke River, Weldon is a prime location for this…
In spite of an evolving economic landscape, key indicators for Halifax County remain positive with unemployment at 6.1% in November 2022 compared to 6.2% in November 2021, a signal that recovery from pandemic-related effects on the local economy continues. October retail sales of $58,639,175…
Construction is underway for several major industrial projects throughout Halifax County including the Binderholz manufacturing facility near Enfield and Roanoke Valley Lumber (RVL) in Weldon. Road improvements to accommodate increased truck and employee traffic by Roanoke Valley Lumber on Grace Drive and Power Place…
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