Texas City is a Mecca for business opportunities and growth. Here are a few reasons why.
- 9th largest deep water port in U.S.
- Direct access to two Class 1 railroads
- Direct access to one interstate and three state highways
- Within 30 minutes of Hobby Houston and Scholes Field airports
- Large industrial complex
- Quality public and private educational institutions including community college
- Major medical center, VA Clinic and several retirement facilities
- Regional shopping center and a variety of entertainment opportunities
- Several new residential and commercial developments in progress
- Modern infrastructure and public facilities
- Numerous indoor and outdoor recreational options including miles of birding, hiking and jogging trails and a municipal gun range with skeet shooting
- Miles of beaches for sailing, fishing, swimming and picnicking
- State of the art convention and conference center
- Business friendly and fiscally responsible city government
- Attractive business incentives including tax abatement, special districts and financing vehicles
- Foreign Trade Zone
- Municipal golf course
- Public natatorium and fitness center
- Numerous public events and parades and free outdoor concerts and movies
- Large selection of hotels, motels and restaurants
- Senior and youth programs and facilities
- Public transportation
- Job training and employment opportunities
- Close to the cities of Houston and Galveston and major league sports
- Close to several universities and law and medical schools
- Historical sites, tours and museum
- HUB Zone
- Civic clubs including historical associations
- Low crime rate
- Low tax rate
- Broad selection of churches
- Comprehensive public library
- New $600 million container terminal that will employ over 1900
For further information on what Texas City has for you, your business or career and your family or for a free Business Today Magazine that describes the latest developments in Texas City , please contact Doug Hoover, Executive Director Management Services at dhoover@texas-city-tx.org or 409-643-5927.
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