GRANT COUNTY IS

Building Connection

Visit. Evaluate. Build.

Explore our communities, review available sites, and discover firsthand why Grant County is the ideal location for your next investment.

Take a quick look at our cities and towns by access, sites, and infrastructure.

  • Housing

    With attainable homeownership and competitive rental rates, Grant County helps employers recruit and retain talent.

  • Location

    Strategically positioned along I-69, Grant County links Indianapolis and Fort Wayne while keeping you within reach of Chicago and Detroit.

  • People

    Grant County ranks as the 25th most populated county in Indiana and has a 75% labor force participate rate.

Marion:
Grant County Seat & Regional Anchor

As Grant County’s largest city, Marion combines higher education, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and available industrial sites to support expansion at scale.

Gas City:
Interstate-Connected Opportunity

Located along I-69, Gas City offers prime commercial visibility, industrial development potential, and strong small-business momentum.

Jonesboro:
Residential Strength and Strategic Access

Positioned near I-69, Jonesboro provides workforce housing stability and convenient access to regional employers.

Upland:
Education-Driven Energy

Home to Taylor University, Upland blends academic vitality, quality housing, and small-town livability that supports talent retention.

Fairmount:
Heritage and Entrepreneurial Spirit

Known for its strong community identity and growing local business, Fairmount offers development potential rooted in stability.

Van Buren:
Small-Town Efficiency, Regional Access

With proximity to major corridors and a close-knit workforce base, Van Buren offers streamlined development opportunities.

Matthews:
Rural Stability with Growth Potential

Matthews provides affordable land, strong community engagement, and opportunity for strategic residential or small-scale development.

Sweetser:
Workforce-Centered Community

Sweetser combines residential appeal and accessible land with close proximity to Marion’s employment centers.

Swayzee:
Agricultural Roots, Future-Focused Vision

Swayzee offers affordable property, rural strength, and development flexibility for businesses seeking room to grow.

Converse:
Downtown Revitalization in Motion

With historic tax advantages and trail connectivity, Converse is building momentum through thoughtful reinvestment.

Hidden Gems:
Small Communities with Big Potential

In the heart of Indiana's Grant County, five small communities - Fowlerton, Sims, Landess, Jalapa, and Point Isabel - are quietly writing a new chapter in the story of rural American opportunity.