--- title: Target Industries --- [Skip to content](https://growbuffalocounty.com/target-industries#main-content) [![Development Council for Buffalo County logo](https://growbuffalocounty.com/hubfs/Development%20Council%20Logo_1-23-23_V1.png)](https://growbuffalocounty.com?hsLang=en) - About Buffalo County - [Communities](https://growbuffalocounty.com/communities) - [Livability](https://growbuffalocounty.com/live) - [Labor](https://growbuffalocounty.com/work) - Site Selectors - [Sites & Buildings](https://growbuffalocounty.com/sites-buildings) - [Target Industries](https://growbuffalocounty.com/target-industries) - [Regional Data](https://growbuffalocounty.com/regional-data) - [Location Advantages](https://growbuffalocounty.com/location-advantages) - Strategic Initiatives - [Build Buffalo County](https://growbuffalocounty.com/build-buffalo-county) - Business Support - [Incentives](https://growbuffalocounty.com/incentives) - [Resources](https://growbuffalocounty.com/resources) - [Entrepreneurs](https://growbuffalocounty.com/big-idea-buffalo-county) - About DCBC - [Services](https://growbuffalocounty.com/services-1) - [Staff](https://growbuffalocounty.com/staff) - [Board](https://growbuffalocounty.com/board) - [Investors](https://growbuffalocounty.com/membership) - [News](https://growbuffalocounty.com/news) - [Contact Us](https://growbuffalocounty.com/contact-us) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Target Industries in Buffalo County Buffalo County offers a business climate supporting long-term growth across various industries. With reliable infrastructure, a central location, a growing workforce, and collaborative partnerships across sectors, the region is well-positioned to support new investment and innovation. Businesses seeking a competitive, connected, and community-minded location will find an ideal place to launch, grow, and thrive. Buffalo County is home to a strong and diverse business base. Local employers range from manufacturing and logistics operations to healthcare institutions and growing technology firms. Many companies have found Buffalo County well suited for growth, thanks to its central location, available workforce, and supportive business environment. ![](https://growbuffalocounty.com/hubfs/REC%20Groundbreaking%20-%20Original.jpg) ### Advanced Manufacturing Buffalo County is a production-ready hub where advanced manufacturers can scale efficiently, supported by a skilled workforce, strong infrastructure, market access, and cost-effective operations. [Learn More](https://info.growbuffalocounty.com/advanced-manufacturing?hsLang=en) ### Tech & Bioscience Buffalo County is an ideal location for tech and bioscience companies, offering a growing talent pool, strong university partnerships, and a cost-effective environment for scalable growth—all anchored by UNK and a region focused on workforce development. [Learn More](https://info.growbuffalocounty.com/tech-bioscience?hsLang=en) ### Logistics Buffalo County provides logistics firms with fast, efficient, and scalable access to national markets via I-80 and a robust multimodal network—offering the speed and reliability of major routes without big-city congestion or costs. [Learn More](https://info.growbuffalocounty.com/logistics?hsLang=en) ### Healthcare Healthcare is a well-established industry in Buffalo County, employing nearly 14,000 people. The county’s long-term advantage lies in its ability to support and grow the sector through strong infrastructure, workforce depth, higher education partnerships, and a community committed to healthcare development. [Learn More](https://info.growbuffalocounty.com/healthcare?hsLang=en) ### Real Estate Development Buffalo County is growing steadily, with a projected 7% population increase over the next decade and strong residential demand. Developers have a timely opportunity to meet housing needs and benefit from a skilled workforce, competitive costs, supportive permitting, and amenities like quality schools, healthcare, and recreation. [Learn More](https://info.growbuffalocounty.com/real-estate-development?hsLang=en) ![edcc-logo-1](https://growbuffalocounty.com/hubfs/edcc-logo-1.svg) **Development Council for Buffalo County** 220 11th Avenue Kearney, NE 68845 [(308) 237-9346](tel:+1308-237-9346)[mailto:info@growbuffalocounty.com](mailto:info@growbuffalocounty.com) [info@growbuffalocounty.com](mailto:info@growbuffalocounty.com) - [Buffalo County](https://buffalocounty.ne.gov/) - [City of Kearney](https://cityofkearney.org/) - [Kearney Area Chamber](https://www.kearneycoc.org/) - [Kearney Visitors Bureau](https://visitkearney.org/) - [Contact](https://growbuffalocounty.com/contact-us) - [Site Map](https://242034849.hs-sites-na2.com/sitemap.xml) © 2025 Development Council for Buffalo County. All rights reserved. Developed by [GiantFocal](https://www.giantfocal.com)