Diverse Industry

The major economic base of Cardston County is agriculture, with more than 45 000 acres of irrigated farm land and gross farm receipts totaling close to $145 000 million.  The vast expanse of irrigated land in Cardston County makes this area rich with potential in the agricultural industry.  

Tourism in Cardston County has also become a strong and viable industry, with visitors drawn to the area’s natural landscape and proximity to Waterton National Park. The communities of Cardston County celebrate their pioneer heritage with unique historical and cultural centers, attracting visitors from far and wide. 

Building and Construction are also on the rise in Cardston County, creating opportunities to prosper in this growing industry. 

Agriculture
With more than 45,000 acres of irrigated land and gross farm receipts totaling nearly $144.5 million, agriculture is the core industry in Cardston County.

Tourism
From its Rocky Mountain splendour to its remarkable historical and cultural facilities, Cardston County is a major draw for tourist activity.

Building and Construction
The building and construction industry is carving out a strong foundation in Cardston County.  It is an emerging industry that reflects the entrepreneurial spirit and drive to succeed that define Cardston County.