Living here
Nearest 4-year college27 mi
Nearest community college27 mi
Nearest technical college27 mi
High school graduates80%
College graduates15.2%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Laredo Development Corporation
Laredo Economic Development Corporation (formerly LDF) is a private non-profit corporation dedicated to the economic and industrial development of Laredo, Texas. LEDC provides community data and economic indicators for business prospects and investors, site selection services, assistance with and screening for incentives from the City, County, and State, and research information requested by clients.
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.
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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