
Elgin, Texas

Elgin, Texas
Perfectly Situated
Elgin, Texas, is perfectly situated in Central Texas, 20 minutes from downtown Austin and within 30 minutes of the Tesla and Samsung plants. Our location is ideal for businesses and families, and so are our prices! Homes, for example, cost 49% less in Elgin than in Austin, and 15,000 of them are currently being built. Businesses can benefit from our population growth by hiring residents who would prefer to work close to home.
Elgin Business Advantages

Proximity
20-miles from Samsung, Space X, Tesla & Austin

Fast Permitting

Austin Community College, Elgin Campus

Excellent Regional Connectivity
US 290, HWY 95, SH 130 & I-35

Skilled Workforce

Incentives & Business Grants

Shovel-ready
sites

Abundant Water & Wastewater capacity

Vibrant Community

Business Friendly Environment

17,000+ New Homes

Affordable
Land
Community Profile
Our business advantages include an aquifer large enough to support any size project (a rarity in Texas), affordable shovel-ready sites, multiple power providers, incentives, small business support, multiple transportation corridors, and a fast-growing population with 22 million people located within 3 hours of Elgin. We’re investing in our growth by building new schools, parks, and infrastructure to ensure that this is the best place to start a business or a family in the Austin region. Imagine what your business can do with our support.
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Target Industries
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Machinery Manufacturing
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Transportation Equipment
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Electronic Products & Instruments
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Medical Device Manufacturing
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Semiconductor Supply Chain
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Food Processing
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Fabricated Metal Manufacturing
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Distribution & Logistics
Education & Workforce Pipeline
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Trade Schools: Welding institute, community college with advanced manufacturing program
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Workforce Development: Partnership with regional workforce board and apprenticeship programs
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Talent Pipeline: Collaboration with local high schools and colleges to build skilled labor and STEM graduates

Incentives
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380 Agreements
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Discounted Land Sales
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City-Wide Business Enhancement Grant
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Foreign Trade Zone 183
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Elgin Opportunity Zone
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Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ)
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Workforce Skills Development Fund
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Texas Enterprise Fund
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Texas Enterprise Zone Program
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Texas Economic Development
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Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund (TSIF)
Contact City of Elgin
Address
City of Elgin, TX Economic Development
310 N Main Street
P.O. Box 591
Elgin, Texas 78621


