Central Coast: Opportunity Meets Innovation
Regional Members
- County of Monterey
- City of Soledad
- City of Greenfield
The Central Coast of California is a premier destination for businesses looking to succeed in a dynamic and innovation-driven environment. With a highly skilled workforce, strategic location, and strong industry presence, this region offers unique opportunities for companies seeking to expand, relocate, or establish new operations.
Why the Central Coast?
- The region produces top-tier professionals in industries like manufacturing, technology, life sciences, logistics, and agriculture technology, ensuring businesses have access to a steady stream of qualified workers.
- With industry clusters in healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and hospitality, businesses can seamlessly integrate into an established and growing economic network.
- A balanced lifestyle and world-class infrastructure makes the Central Coast a top location for businesses looking to scale.
Regional Snapshot
Spanning a diverse economic landscape, the Central Coast is home to over 2.3 million residents, with a labor force exceeding 1.1 million people. The region boasts an educated workforce, with over 45% holding an associate’s degree or higher. Businesses benefit from a strong consumer base, with a median household income of $104,191.