McPherson is conveniently located at the intersection of I-135 Interstate and U.S. 56 Highway, just about the center of the beautiful state of Kansas. A seemingly quiet, modest community, McPherson is bursting with activity - thriving business, excellent schools and an outstanding quality of life for everyone.
McPherson Chamber of Commerce
Being the county seat, local businesses thrive with the influx of people commuting from neighboring communities seeking the opportunity to work, dine and shop. In fact, the
McPherson Chamber of Commerce and its 400 member businesses play a vital role in catering to this population in addition to the city’s more than 13,000 residents.
McPherson Main Street
McPherson Main Street is a non-profit, volunteer-based, membership-driven organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown McPherson. The Main Street approach to revitalization is a comprehensive one that works through four points: Promotion, Design, Economic Restructuring and Organization.
Small Business Development Association
The Small Business Development Association (SBDA) prepares and packages several types of loans for businesses and serves as a clearinghouse of economic development information in McPherson County. SBDA has been able to assist in the growth and expansion of small business in McPherson County through performance grants that were funded through the Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing.