Salem County Economic Development

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Salem County is the gateway to New Jersey! Located in the heart of the Northeast Corridor, it is in close proximity to major business markets such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York City, and Wilmington, Delaware – the County is connected to these business sectors through major highways including the NJ Turnpike, Interstate 295, US Route 40, NJ Route 55, and the Delaware Memorial Bridge. With a vast array of natural resources and open spaces, a stable farming community, a rich legacy of historical places, and a strong economic job base, Salem County offers endless opportunities and resources for businesses.

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Available Financing & Funding Programs

Whether you’re an established business in Salem County or looking to make it your home, we partner with a variety of agencies to help fund your next project. Check out if some of these programs are right for you.

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Site Selection

Let us help you find the perfect property. Whether you’re seeking raw land, office or retail space, warehousing, or manufacturing buildings, our site selection tool can connect you with available properties for sale or lease in Salem County.

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Latest News

Salem County joins growing list of film ready towns in New Jersey

Mar 16, 2026

Salem County is officially certified in the Film Ready New Jersey Program! Learn more about the program and the growing film industry in New Jersey.

Visalli’s Farm Market Adds Elmer Location; Celebrating 100 Years in Mullica Hill

Mar 9, 2026

Visalli’s Farm Market is coming to Elmer, NJ! Learn their history and what to look forward to.

Salem County Film Festival to Accept Short Film Submissions in March

Feb 26, 2026

The festival will showcase short films created by South Jersey filmmakers and/or films that feature at least two scenes shot in Salem County. Selected nominees and winners will be screened during the Film & Arts Networking Event on April 25, 2026 at The Blue Moon Theater. See post for more details.