Business Advantage
The prosperity of Clarion and the surrounding area is created by a diversified and solid industrial base, centered around home manufacturing, metal fabrication, and coal and timber production. It is supported by a strong service sector led by education, retail, banking, and tourism.
Continuous effort is put into advancing the area's economy, ensuring company growth, encouraging new business development and creating new jobs. The following non-profit, industrial, and economic development agencies work to help businesses, large and small, in Clarion County:
Clarion County Economic Development Corporation
330 North Point Drive
Suite 212-213
Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: 814-226-9045
Fax: 814-226-9047
Email CCEDC
Clarion University Small Business Development Center
332 North Point Drive Suite 100
Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: 814-393-2060
Fax: 814-226-2636
Email SBDC
Keystone Community Education Council
22 South 2Nd Avenue
Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: 814-226-0626
Fax: 814-226-0682
Email KCEC
Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning & Development Commission
627 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
Phone: 814-297-7158
Email NW Commission
Northwest Pennsylvania Workforce Development Network
PA Careerlink
US Census Bureau
