Texas City is fortunate to have a diversified economy.
Heavy industry is the largest since the 1900s; however, the city began diversifying the economic is now driven by several industries, including residential, commercial, retail, marine, entertainment and environmental developments, higher education, tourism, health care, sports, transportation, birding, fishing, boating and restaurants.
Residential Real Estate For Lease →
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10000 EMMETT F LOWRY EXPY, Texas City | 45,000 | 0 | For Lease |
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950 - 1050 N Pine Road, Texas City, TX 77591 | 13,600 | 4 | For Sale Industrial |
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125-A 20th St S, Texas City, TX 77590 | 7,500 | 0 | For Lease Industrial |
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1216 Texas Ave, Texas City, TX 77590 | 7,300 | 0 | For Sale Industrial |
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203 30th Street South, Texas City, TX 77590 | 5,790 | 1 | For Lease Industrial |
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20 28th 1/2 St, Texas City, TX 77590 | 4,500 | 0 | For Lease For Sale Industrial |
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3828 FM 1765, Texas City, TX 77591 | 0 | 21 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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Highway 146 & FM 517, Texas City, TX 77539 | 0 | 16 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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FM 1764, Texas City, TX 77591 | 0 | 13 | For Sale Industrial Land |
| Santa Fe, TX | 0 | 36 | For Sale Industrial Land | |
| FM 646 Tract 1, Texas City, TX 77539 | 0 | 20 | For Sale Industrial Land | |
| FM 646 Tract 2, Texas City, TX 77539 | 0 | 10 | For Sale Industrial Land | |
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USA | 0 | 15 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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5225 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX 77591 | 0 | 1 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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6880 FM 517, Texas City, TX 77539 | 0 | 95 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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Highway 146, Texas City, TX | 0 | 723 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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Texas City, TX 77590 | 0 | 93 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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NWQ I-45, Texas City, TX 77568 | 0 | 65 | For Sale Industrial Land |
| FM 1765 Texas City, TX 77591 | 0 | 5 | For Sale Industrial Land |
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1,000 Acre LNG Terminal in Texas City Under Development Houston-based NextDecade Corp. nabbed a new investment for its planned liquified natural gas export facility in South Texas. NextDecade and the… Regional News Texas City
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Twelve years after approving a special tax district to help build a master-planned community in Texas City, Galveston County is considering giving the development more time to reach its full… Regional News Texas City
Lago Mar is home to the largest Crystal Lagoon in Texas. Long-time real estate executive Christian Sommer is launching Grand Dominion Homes with a groundbreaking ground on its first model… Regional News Texas City
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Houston-based Smart Living plans to build a 234-unit apartment complex on the former site of the First Baptist Church of Texas City at 3210 Gulf Freeway. Smart Living recently purchased… Regional News Texas City
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Texas Independent Bancshares, the parent company of Texas First Bank, said Monday it completed its merger with Preferred Bancshares and its subsidiary, Preferred Bank. The merger, announced in February, creates… Regional News Texas City
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ProEnergy, a Missouri-based energy company, is seeking to build a $120 million power generation facility in Texas City. The city will hold a public hearing May 1 about whether to… Regional News Texas City
Marathon Petroleum will spend $1.2 billion upgrading its Galveston Bay refinery complex in the City of Texas City over the next three years as part of a program to integrate… Regional News Texas City
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NextDecade Corporation, a global liquefied natural gas (LNG) development company, will host two public meetings in January to share information about its proposed Galveston Bay LNG export terminal in Texas… Company Announcement Texas City
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