Living here
Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college11 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates87.3%
College graduates23.7%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Longview Economic Development Corp
LEDCO is a major Texas economic development organization that manages the economic development of the City of Longview, Gregg County, and the surrounding region. LEDCO serves as the central information source for development, works with local and outside businesses to expand, establish, or relocate, and focuses on workforce development, site selection, and incentives, including investment-ready business parks.
region
East Texas Economic Development Company
The East Texas Regional Development Company (ETRDC) is a private non-profit certified development company established in 1983 to promote and assist with the economic development of East Texas through small business lending. Its primary lending program is the SBA 504 loan.
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