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Living here in Hyde County
With natural beauty, historical significance, thriving economy, affordable cost of living, and family-friendly community. Hyde County; North Carolina is a beautiful and welcoming Community located in the eastern part of the state. The county is well-known for its historical significance, natural beauty, and an abundance of outdoor activities.
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Business & Career Growth
Hyde County is a great place to do business and grow your career. The county has an emerging economy with a variety of businesses and industries, including agriculture, seafood, and wood products. If you’re looking for a palace to start or grow your businesses of all sizes. Hyde County is also home to several business organizations and networking opportunities.
Events and Activities
Experience a beautiful and welcoming community with a rich history and a variety of events and outdoor activities to enjoy. Outdoor activities include hiking at Lake Mattamuskeet, biking on Ocracoke Island, with countless locations perfect for hunting, fishing and birdwatching.
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We Are Hyde County
Hyde County is your EXPERIENCE Destination! Each season shares a new Hyde to attract all generations to come take a peek. Culture, heritage, adventures with a pinch of peace, excitement and memories to cherish.
Business Growth & Development
Hyde County has a dedicated team of professionals in key business roles to assist in new development — from start-ups or relocations to expansions and specializations. These resources are available to help you through the logistics of your industry, making your goals a reality!
Career Opportunities
Whether you’re starting a new career, seeking advancement in your current industry, or transitioning to a new stage in life, Hyde County has opportunities for personal growth through different post-secondary education and training programs.
Success Stories
People in all stages of life are all choosing Hyde County to develop their careers, advance their education, and improve their quality of life. New businesses are emerging and expanding to our region to maximize product and service growth.
Here are some examples:
Education In Hyde County
OPPORTUNTIES FOR ADVANCEMENT
Find out how Hyde County’s nurturing and collaborative environment is empowering students to achieve their educational goals.
Hyde County Community
LIVE, WORK, & PLAY
Hyde County residents cherish the freedom to live, work, and play in a community that offers diverse opportunities and a vibrant lifestyle, From pursuing professional goals to enjoying recreational activities residents find fulfillment in the abundant possibilities the county provides.
Community Leaders of Hyde County, NC
“Ocracoke and Hyde County truly is one of the hidden gems of North Carolina. Our close knit community provides opportunities for growth in a variety of careers and industries, in a wonderfully scenic and historic location. Residents are an exceptionally hard-working, kind and friendly population. Once you visit, you won’t want to leave!“
“Hyde County is developing into a location for employers looking for a diverse workforce, and new residents who want a quality-of-life that can’t be found in our metropolitan areas. Business and industry have been growing here in recent years, both on the Hyde County mainland and Ocracoke Island. Our leaders continue to pursue new growth and opportunities for our residents and commercial enterprises.”
“Through a collaborative approach among our county leadership, Hyde County is generating new business opportunities and career pathways for our area — while connecting businesses to future employees. We have programs in place to assist in the training and development of local workers, specializing in our key industries and optimizing business growth. This is an exciting time in Hyde County for our residents and businesses!“
Career Pathways
Key industries in Hyde County include Wood Products, Seafood, and Agriculture. Companies specializing in these areas rely on a diverse range of staff, from entry-level positions to experienced managers, advanced engineers, and skilled workers.

Wood Products
Jobs in the Wood Products industry involve all aspects of the forest lifecycle. There are many different career opportunities in the Agriculture and Forestry industries, ranging from more manual labor-oriented positions to advanced scientific careers that require advanced levels of education.
For more information, click on the button below to view the latest career opportunities and corresponding pay rates in the Wood Products industry.
Seafood
Careers in the NC Seafood industry continue to be in high demand due to Hyde County’s growing development and investment in area fisheries. This results in strong growth and stable career opportunities for professions within our local seafood industry.
For more information, click on the button below to view the latest career opportunities and corresponding pay rates in the Seafood industry.
Agriculture
Careers in Agriculture make up one of the largest industries and sources of long-term employment in Hyde County. These jobs supply us with a multitude of food products and alternative energies, among many other important resources for sustaining our state, country and contributions to the world economy.
For more information, click on the button below to view the latest career opportunities and corresponding pay rates in the Agriculture industry.
Hyde County Chamber of Commerce
Questions?
If you are interested in relocating or expanding your business, or an individual seeking new career opportunities in Hyde County, NC, please contact us with any questions you may have. We’ll be happy to provide additional information and resources and connect you with the right contacts for your industry.









Our Office
Hyde County Chamber
20791 US-264, Swanquarter, NC 27885
Contact Us
(252) 792 7816
info@madeinhydecounty.com
Office Hours
Mon-Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat-Sun: Closed