Culpeper County
Discover a place where lightspeed business and star-filled skies coexist beautifully. In Culpeper, you’ll find the advantages needed for your business to thrive: innovative workforce development programs, exceptional real estate values, abundant power supply, robust fiber optics and a truly outstanding quality of life.

Downtown Culpeper
Fast Facts
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2.8% Unemployment Rate |
92,133 Population within 30 minutes |
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$53,111 Average Annual Wages |
56.4% Population with some college |
Culpeper County Advantages
- Culpeper’s location and utility infrastructure is ready to handle data center growth. Upgraded electricity as well as extensive and diverse fiber optic networks help power high-tech firms.

Equinix
- Central Virginia offers convenient access to the Port of Virginia, the deepest shipping channel on the East Coast; and, excellent rail connectivity through Norfolk Southern and CSX with rail served sites located throughout the region.
- Culpeper’s diverse and growing workforce starts in public schools with its $17 million technical education center. Combined with
other workforce development programming, Culpeper promises a labor force ready to work with its hands. - As one of Virginia’s five strategically-placed Foreign Trade Zones, Culpeper’s FTZ allows companies involved in international commerce to improve the cost competitiveness of their U.S.-based operations.
Target Industries
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Business & Financial Services
- Defense & National Security
- Information Technology
Contact Information:
Bryan Rothamel, Director of Economic Development
Phone: (540) 229-7893
E-mail: brothamel@culpepercounty.gov
Website: Culpeper County Economic Development
Address:
803 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA 22701