Ressources LVEDC

This is the fourth comprehensive study commissioned by LVEDC in the last decade exploring the Lehigh Valley’s talent supply assets, talent demands of local employers, and talent market gaps. The study gathers vital employer and labor market intelligence, builds a shared understanding of the region’s talent landscape, and serves as a guide for closing workforce gaps and supporting long-term economic growth.

This talent study summary provides an overview of the Talent Pipeline and Sector Analysis for the Lehigh Valley completed by Development Counselor’s International including key findings, key employment sector skills and occupational demand, AI impacts, and DCI recommendations.

A review of activity in the Lehigh Valley's commercial real estate market for the second quarter of 2026

An overview of activity in the Lehigh Valley commercial real estate market for the first quarter of 2026.

Learn why Lehigh Valley is a desirable place to do business. 

With Eli Lilly and Company's historic $3.5B investment, the Lehigh Valley enters a new chapter in life sciences.

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors brings together senior leaders from the region’s largest employers, institutions, and government partners. This cross-section of public and private sector leaders is committed to strengthening the Lehigh Valley’s economy and expanding opportunity for residents at every skill and education level.

Hear from some of the organizations and companies involved in bringing Eli Lilly and the largest life sciences investment in Pennsylvania history to Lehigh Valley.

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors brings together senior leaders from the region’s largest employers, institutions, and government partners. This cross-section of public and private sector leaders is committed to strengthening the Lehigh Valley’s economy and expanding opportunity for residents at every skill and education level.

More than 160 companies and organizations supported LVEDC’s strategies to market the Lehigh Valley’s economic assets and promote the region to attract and retain employers and the talent they need to be successful. Our partners contributed almost $955,000 in sponsorship and investment to support LVEDC in 2025. We are grateful to all LVEDC investors for their confidence and partnership in the region’s economic development coalition.

Lehigh Valley’s growing economy reached new heights in 2025, ranking as the #1 mid-sized region in the U.S. for economic development.