Globally Significant-Regionally Exceptional
The Town of Plattsburgh is located in the northeastern part of New York State, nestled between the great Adirondack Park and picturesque Lake Champlain. Situated along the main transportation routes between New York City and Montreal, Plattsburgh is the closest large American municipality to the second largest Canadian City. This connection has allowed our manufacturing industry to thrive, and become the economic engine of the North Country.
The Town of Plattsburgh offers unique advantages including:
-Access to Canadian markets
-Home of the North Country Chamber of Commerce
-Vibrant Town Center Commercial Hub
-Motivated, creative and competitive labor force
-Low cost of living
-Pro-business public agencies
-Modern land use policies
-Affordable and well-maintained utilities
-In-place economic development resources and foreign trade zone
-Proactively maintained public infrastructure
-Superior access to recreational, cultural and historic resources
-Award winning educational institutions
-Regional health care center