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Healthcare anchors the Pee Dee economy, led by locally headquartered McLeod Health and MUSC Health Florence.
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Florence is corporate home to McLeod Health, W. Lee Flowers & Company Inc., McCall Farms, and HopeHealth Inc..
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Florence, SC’s economy is anchored by healthcare, manufacturing, education, and retail trade, making it the commercial center of the Pee Dee region. McLeod Health and MUSC Health Florence are among the city’s largest employers, joined by Florence County School District One and Honda of South Carolina in nearby Timmonsville. The city’s location at the intersection of I-95 and I-20 continues to attract logistics, distribution, and light manufacturing investment.
The Florence business community spans a broad range of industries — from locally owned restaurants and retailers in Downtown Florence to regional service providers and national firms with operations in the greater Florence County area. With a gross metro product of approximately $12.5 billion (2023, BEA) and a right-to-work business climate, Florence offers a competitive environment for businesses at every stage of growth.
HERE Florence tracks local business openings, closings, expansions, and economic development news across Florence County. Whether you’re a Florentine looking for a local service or a business owner seeking visibility in the Pee Dee market, the HERE Florence business hub is your starting point.