Harrisonburg-Rockingham Area Information

Named a 5-star Quality of Life Metro by Expansion Management Magazine, Harrisonburg's beautiful Shenandoah Valley setting provides an abundance of community resources while maintaining a reasonable cost of living, making it an ideal place to work and raise a family.

Contact the Chamber of Commerce to get information on where to live, work and play. Request a relocation packet by e-mailing your name, address and phone number to information@hrchamber.org. Packet includes visitor's guide, a community profile, and area maps. $5.00 to mail, Free to walk-ins

Live 

The Harrisonburg-Rockingham area offers historic and contemporary neighborhoods; excellence in education, including regionally-ranked elementary, middle and high schools, plus diverse options for higer education; world-class health care, including Rockingham Memorial Hopsital, which has received HealthGrades' Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence; historic sites and recreation; and shopping and commerce. 

Click here for an apartment guide, community profile, employment information and much more!

Work

One of the fastest growing communities in Virginia, Harrisonburg features a planned growth model and strong infrastructure ideal for building a company or career. At a glance, Harrisonburg is located along Interstate 81 with quick access to I-64, I-66 and other major highways. There is a diverse labor force of university and college graduates in addition to highly skilled and active retirees. Receive business support from Virginia Department of Business Assistance, Virginia Economic Development Partnership and other state and local partnerships. The Harrisonburg Downtown Technology Zone (HDTZ) and the Harrisonburg Technology Park provide high-tech work environments. The Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport offers daily flights to Dulles, making air travel convenient.

Click here for information on relocating your business to our area!

Visit the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission's Regional Data Center for additional information. The Regional Data Center is a valuable tool for learning more about the region and its local demographic and economic data.

Related Information

• Relocating to the Valley
• Information for Individuals
• Business Toolkit
• Employment
• Area Map