Tourism, Agriculture, Manufacturing and Timber are Thriving in Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon is home to a wide variety of successful industries. The region has been defined by mining, timber, manufacturing and tourism historically, but these industries and more still thrive today. New startups are moving to Eastern Oregon every day, finding a supportive community and a low cost of living there. 

The region is abundant in natural resources and known for its fertile soil and timbered alpine slopes, making it the perfect location for the timber and agriculture business sectors. Large manufacturing companies find expansive lots of land to build their headquarters and access to easy transportation of goods via nearby highways. The beautiful landscape of the region provides avenues for a variety of outdoor sports like skiing, fishing and hiking which bring growth in tourism. Read more about how these industries and more prosper by visiting the Site Selectors Target Industries link on our website.