Economic Development
City Appeal
The City of Burlington, originally settled in 1835, has become home to over 10,500 residents. Situated between Milwaukee and Chicago, the city is centrally located with effective transportation provided by four major highways. Located on the White and Fox Rivers, the city offers the best of all seasons with a historic downtown, improved infrastructure, broad clientele base and two business parks offering large and small lot opportunities, making Burlington an inviting place to do business.
Business in Burlington
Burlington is the ideal place to locate or start a business without leaving behind the small-town charm and friendliness that are essential to the quality of life here. The city has a total area of 6.2 square miles with a travel commute of 30 miles to Milwaukee and 65 miles to Chicago.