Location / Market Access

Waco, Texas is situated in McLennan County near the center of Texas along Interstate 35.

Waco is equidistant from Austin and Dallas (100 miles) and easily accessible to San Antonio (160 miles) and Houston (180 miles).

With its central location in Texas, the United States and North America, Waco is an ideal site to reach growing markets.

Waco offers excellent highway access without congestion. Interstate 35 provides north-south travel from Mexico to Canada.

Texas Highway 6 provides northwest shipping to Interstate 20 and southeast shipping to Interstate 10 and the Port of Houston. Interstates 10, 20, 30, 37 and 45 are within a half-day drive of Waco.

Workforce

A qualified workforce is a resource that businesses look for when considering a community.

Greater Waco's advantages in this area include Waco Independent School District, which offers a host of training programs for students wanting to pursue a variety of career fields, and Baylor University, Texas State Technical College Waco and McLennan Community College. MORE

Incentives

Local, state and federal incentives are available for business development.

Technology Infrastructure

Greater Waco's local and wide area network offers many features through our major service providers.