Rockwall Economic Development Corporation

Everything is bigger in Texas—including opportunity. This , we’re highlighting why Texas continues to be the top state for business and development:

✅ #1 Business Climate
Texas has been named the Best State for Business for more than two decades and continues to lead the nation in business-friendly policies.

✅ A Global Economic Powerhouse
With a $2.9 trillion economy, Texas ranks as the 8th largest economy in the world, larger than many countries.

✅ Unmatched Growth & Job Creation
Texas leads the nation in job creation and has added millions of jobs in recent years—more Texans are working than ever before.

✅ Top Destination for Companies
From Fortune 500 headquarters to startups, Texas attracts business investment at scale—including 327+ corporate HQ attractions since 2015.

✅ Workforce & Population Growth
A young, skilled, and rapidly growing workforce—combined with the nation’s top population growth—keeps Texas competitive for the future.

📍 And right here in Rockwall…
Rockwall EDC is bringing these advantages to life at the local level—offering strategic location in the DFW Metroplex, shovel-ready REDC-owned sites, incentives for qualified companies, and a highly educated, workforce-ready community to support your success.

Whether you’re expanding, relocating, or just exploring your next move—we’re here to help you grow in Texas.

👉 Learn more: RockwallEDC.com

Rockwall County is updating the county's Thoroughfare Plan and would love your feedback. Click the link below or scan the QR code to give your thoughts.

What an incredible week of connection and collaboration! We were honored to join the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce for their Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet, where our President, Matt Wavering, had the privilege of presenting an award to a standout community leader.

Yesterday, we welcomed the Chamber’s 2026 Leadership Rockwall class for an engaging lunch, shared insights about the REDC’s mission, and explored the impressive Flexpipe facility together.

Being part of Rockwall’s thriving business community inspires us every day. We’re proud to support local organizations, foster growth, and help shape the future of economic development in our region.

Economic development may be about numbers—but today, it’s also about heart. ❤️
This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the people, businesses, and partners who help our community thrive. May your workforce be skilled, your partnerships strong, and your business climate bright.

Show your community some love today: shop local, support a small business, and spread kindness where you can. Together, we’re building a future you can fall in love with in Rockwall. Happy Valentine's Day!

Many of our employers consistently face hiring challenges. Sometimes it's necessary to think outside the box when attempting to fill open positions. It's great to see companies like Whitmore considering other options.