Ashtabula County

Ashtabula County is a center for industry, excelling in plastics, rubber, chemicals, metals, and machinery manufacturing.  Strategically located on I-90 between Cleveland and Buffalo with excellent access to Canadian and Eastern Atlantic markets, the county also boasts abundant water supply and two deep-water shipping ports on Lake Erie. Its working-age population is 80,000, with additional employment potential of 1.2 million within a 50-mile range. Ashtabula County features a rural setting with small-town charm, attracting tourists for its beautiful shoreline and award-winning wineries.