Living here
Nearest 4-year college1 mi
Nearest community college48 mi
Nearest technical college68 mi
High school graduates87.1%
College graduates19%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Brownwood Economic Development
The Brownwood Municipal Development District is a non-profit organization that promotes, assists, stimulates, and enhances economic development in Brownwood. It is the mission of the BMDD to aid the City of Brownwood and interested private or public entities to make the community a better place to live, work and do business, enhancing the lives of our residents. It may help develop and finance any permissible project that benefits, strengthens, and diversifies the economic base of Brownwood as defined in Chapter 377 of the Texas Local Government Code.
county
Orange County Economic Development Corporation
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation was formed in 2003 to better serve the economic development needs of Orange County. It develops and supports policies and programs aimed at improving the business climate by creating and retaining jobs and providing a stable tax base throughout Orange County.
state
Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state
Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes