NESA is a regional, non-profit, economic development organization that serves nine counties in the northeastern corner of South Carolina. Our primary objective is to create jobs for the residents of the region by working within the existing industry base and recruiting new companies. We assist these companies by providing research assistance, infrastructure support, workforce training opportunities, regional site selection assistance and we work with our county partners and the state to help coordinate incentive packages.
NESA is a regional, non-profit, economic development organization that serves nine counties in northeastern South Carolina. Our primary objective is to create jobs for the residents of the region by working within the existing industry base and recruiting new companies. We assist these companies through research assistance, infrastructure support, workforce training opportunities, and regional site selection assistance. We also help coordinate incentive packages by working with our county partners and the state.
Northeastern South Carolina has all you need to not just succeed in business, but thrive in today's global economy. You will have access to a highly trained workforce and be located in a region where the cost of living and doing business is less than the national average. Take a dive into the numbers by visiting our economic data center.
ECONOMIC DATA (opens in a new tab)
Total Building Square Footage: 102,207
753 Enterprise Road
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price Per Acre: $11,000
Total Acres: 1115.8
Latta, SC 29565
Sale Price Per Acre: $35,000
Total Acres: 42.12
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price Per Acre: $25,000
Total Acres: 91.17
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price Per Acre: $35,000
Total Acres: 9.3
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price Per Acre: $35,000
Total Acres: 13.3
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price Per Acre: $35,000
Total Acres: 39.15
Dillon, SC 29536
Sale Price: $3,000,000
Total Building Square Footage: 30,000 SF
682 Jersey Street
Cheraw, SC 29520
Sale Price: $3,000,000
Total Building Square Footage: 63,530 SF
884 S. Seventh St., Office 435
McBee, SC 29101
Sale Price: $6,100,000
Total Building Square Footage: 144,000
520 SC-576
Marion, SC 29571
Total Building Square Footage: 74,679 SF
919 Lumber Street
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Lease Price Per Square Foot: $11.00 SF/yr (NNN)
Total Building Square Footage: 25,000
2787 Highway 378
Conway, SC 29527
Sale Price: $2,250,000
Total Building Square Footage: 52,284
70 Carolinas Centre Lane South
Cheraw, SC 29520
Total Building Square Footage: 86,000
Water Tower Road
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Lease Price Per Square Foot: $4.00/SF
Total Building Square Footage: 200,000
847 W Main St.
Lake City, SC 29560
Sale Price: $4,000,000
Total Building Square Footage: 100,000
401 North Main Street
Society Hill, SC 29550
Total Acres: 35
1220 Enterprise Drive
Florence, SC 29501
Total Building Square Footage: 1,100,000
2066 Marlboro Way
Bennettsville, SC 29512
Sale Price Per Square Foot: $9/SF/YR
Total Building Square Footage: 29,500
550 HWY 9 East
Longs, SC 29568
Sale Price: $2,500,000
Total Building Square Footage: 53,920
1317 E Main Street
Dillon, SC 29536
Joseph C. Von Nessen, a research economist in the Division of Research at the Darla Moore School of Business, shared a 2026 South Carolina Economic Outlook at NESA's Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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