Economic Development Authority

Welcome to Pine Island, MN – A Thriving Community for Business & Living

Nestled in the heart of southeastern Minnesota, Pine Island is a vibrant and growing community that perfectly balances small-town charm with big opportunities. Conveniently located along Highway 52, Pine Island provides quick access to Rochester and the Twin Cities, making it an ideal location for businesses seeking connectivity without the congestion of larger metropolitan areas.

A Community That Works for You

Pine Island is home to a skilled workforce, driven by its proximity to world-class institutions like the Mayo Clinic and the thriving industries of southeastern Minnesota. With a strong agricultural heritage, a growing tech and manufacturing presence, and a supportive local government, businesses in Pine Island benefit from a pro-growth environment designed to help them succeed.

Quality of Life That Attracts & Retains Talent

Beyond business, Pine Island offers an exceptional quality of life. Our community is known for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and scenic outdoor spaces, making it an attractive place for families and employees to live and work. Residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, safe neighborhoods, and year-round recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking to fishing and golfing.

Why Choose Pine Island for Your Business?

Strategic Location – Quick access to major markets while maintaining a cost-effective business environment. 

Skilled Workforce – A strong talent pool supported by top-tier educational institutions.

Pro-Business Climate – Supportive policies, available commercial space, and economic development incentives.

Thriving Community – A growing population with a high quality of life, making it easy to attract and retain employees.

Whether you’re a startup looking for the perfect launchpad or an established business seeking expansion, Pine Island is ready to welcome you. Explore the opportunities and see why so many businesses are choosing to grow in our thriving community!

Ready to take the next step? Contact us today to learn more about doing business in Pine Island, MN.