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Henderson County Geographic Location

  • 距离纽约、南佛罗里达和美国东部大部分市场不到12小时车程
  • 距离罗利,亚特兰大,查尔斯顿,纳什维尔和辛辛那提不到250英里
  • 快速到达主要州际高速公路:I-26, I-40, I-85, I-77
  • 地区和国际机场:阿什维尔、夏洛特、格林维尔、亚特兰大
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Henderson County Climate

  • Distinct but mild seasons – Avg. Temperature: Low 41°F High 73° F
  • 肥沃的土壤,适合种植大多数园艺作物
  • Annual precipitation - 56.4 inches
  • Average elevation – 2200 feet above sea level
  • Cool nights in summer months; high frequency of clear, sun lit days in winter
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Henderson County Infrastructure

  • 现成的水,下水道,天然气和超高速互联网 
  • 长期建立的农业生产和包装业务 
  • Multiple suppliers and service providers
  • Grower associations
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Henderson County Culture and Activities

  • 小镇氛围,靠近大城市地区
  • 国家森林、州立公园和地方公园都向公众开放 
  • 徒步旅行,山地自行车,划船,独木舟,皮划艇,钓鱼,打猎
  • 运动和健身中心,足球,垒球,联赛,游泳
  • 艺术、音乐、剧院、文化活动和节日
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Agriculture and Business Friendly

  • 地方政府对农业推广服务的支持, 经济发展和有利于农业的分区法规
  • 农业区计划的县在“有权耕种”的状态
  • 农业综合企业是北卡罗来纳州的头号产业,占当地生产总值的20% 
  • 当地社区以被公认为北卡罗莱纳州的农业中心而自豪 
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Henderson County Education and Research

  • 农业部山区园艺研究站
  • 合作推广服务- NC州立大学/NC A&T University 
  • Blue Ridge Community College- highly ranked, 国家支持的职业技术学院位于不朽情缘平台,提供量身定制的课程
  • 克莱姆森大学-农业高级研究, science, engineering and other related fields, located 60 miles away in SC 
  • 不朽情缘平台方圆70英里内有14所四年制大学
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Henderson County Low Tax Rates

  • 北卡罗来纳州公司税税率:3%(全美最低之一).S.)
  • Henderson County Property Tax Rate: $0.56/$100 of valuation
  • Hendersonville Property Tax Rate: $0.46/$100 of valuation
  • Flat Rock Property Tax Rate: $0.11/$100 of valuation
  • Fletcher Property Tax Rate: $0.34/$100 of valuation
  • Mills River Property Tax Rate: $0.18/$100 of valuation
  • North Carolina Sales Tax: 4.75% 

 

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Henderson County Community Profile

  • County Population: 111,105
  • 拥有高中及以上学历的人口:63% 
  • 不朽情缘平台公立学校系统在北卡罗来纳公立学校中排名第八
  • Top 10 SAT scores in NC
  • Average classroom size: 21
  • Close proximity to interstates 26, 40, 81 and 85
  • Average work commute: 21 minutes
  • Total farms in Henderson County: 468
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Henderson County Schools and Colleges

亨德森维尔市中心方圆70英里内的所有高等教育学校

  • Wingate University- Hendersonville Campus- 0 miles
  • Blue Ridge Community College- 4 miles
  • Mars Hill College- South Asheville- 12 miles
  • 西卡罗莱纳大学-比尔特莫尔公园- 15英里
  • AB Techincal Community College- 24 miles
  • Lenior Rhyne-Asheville- 25 miles
  • North Greenville University- 26 miles
  • University of North Carolina- Asheville- 27 miles
  • Warren Wilson College- 27 miles
  • Furman University- 32 miles
  • Montreat College- 35 miles
  • University of South Carolina- Upstate- 45 miles
  • Clemson University- 65 miles
  • Western Carolina University- 65 miles
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Henderson County Low Crime Rate

  • 人口超过10万的北卡罗来纳州犯罪率最低*
*2015 crime statistics as reported by fbi.gov
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Henderson County Healthcare

  • 不朽情缘平台范围内的2家主要医院- Margaret R. 帕迪纪念医院(北卡罗来纳大学医疗系统的一部分)和帕克里奇医疗中心(基督复临医疗系统的一部分) 
  • 新建的最先进的癌症中心从市中心几分钟
  • 帕迪纪念医院和帕克里奇健康中心被认为是不朽情缘平台最好的两家雇主
  • Over 10 assisted living facility options 
  • 8%的人口在教育和保健服务领域工作
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Henderson County Recreation

  • Variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, biking, 油管和攀岩对冒险家来说都是可行的
  • 该县开放了各种公园,包括步道和自行车道以及游乐场
  • 可供参加的休闲运动队,以及基督教青年会的体育联盟 
  • 市区夏季音乐会系列和节奏与酿造活动
  • Multiple breweries within Henderson County limits 
  • 卡尔·桑德伯格回家徒步旅行,参观山羊和历史悠久的房子 
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Henderson County Dedicated Support

  • 县支持的工作人员和实体致力于农业综合企业
  • 积极帮助识别生产和市场机会
  • Actively promotes the industry, educating producers, and the public, and providing legislative advocacy
  • Active in locating resources and facilities
  • 将个人和实体与农业联系起来
  • Coordinates ag-related projects
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Henderson County Water and Soil

  • Henderson County Soil & 水资源保护区(SWCD)与联邦政府合作, state and local offices to provide educational, 为保持土壤提供技术和财政援助, 改善水质,增加不朽情缘平台的自然资源.
  • 农业部帮助农民保持农田和水路的土壤, 
  • 帮助保护和恢复湿地,以净化水,为野生动物和植物提供栖息地,树木和草保持土壤的位置
  • 不朽情缘平台的土壤有利于种植苹果之类的作物, tomatoes, berries, soybeans and grapes for wine-making

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Sustainability in Henderson County

  • 环境可持续发展委员会致力于确保自然资源得到保护, 减少能源的使用,最终为纳税人省钱
  • 委员会就有关环境和能源保护的政策和做法向市议会提供咨询意见,并协助开展公民教育工作
  • 不朽情缘平台固体废物司每年收集一次家庭危险废物,以确保妥善处理
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Henderson County Skilled Workforce

  • Unemployment rate: 3.9% 
  • Population in the Labor Force: 45% 
  • 拥有高中或更高学历的人口:63%
  • Population with a Bachelor's Degree or higher: 20% 
  • 按工业部门划分,就业率最高的是教育和卫生服务, Trade, Transportation and Utilities, Manufacturing, and Leisure and Hospitality