Built for business, Owensboro, Kentucky is home to the state’s largest public riverport, a CSX Class 1 railway, and FTZ-designated airport and riverport. Our city offers the infrastructure and logistics to keep industries moving. With controlled development sites, commercial air service, and a prime location within a day’s drive of ⅔ of the U.S. population, Owensboro provides unmatched access and opportunity. Recognized in the Top 10 for both Total Project Count & Per Capita (2024), we are a proven choice for investment and expansion.
Beyond business, Owensboro is a great place to call home. As the Bluegrass Music Capital of the World, our city offers a thriving arts and culture scene, a revitalized downtown riverfront, and Smothers Park, known for its award-winning design and family-friendly atmosphere. From top-tier education and safe neighborhoods to manufacturing, bourbon, and year-round tourism, Owensboro is where business and quality of life go hand in hand. Let’s build something great together.
