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Eden, Texas :: City Profile
Population: 2,561

Founded in 1882, Eden is located at the intersection of US Hwy 87 & 83  - the Gateway to West Texas from the east and the TExas Hill Country from the west.  Eden is a scenic transition of West Texas ranching, fragrant wildflowers, breath-taking sunsets and some of the best hunting to be found in Texas.  Fishing and boathing are within 30 miles and Concho Springs Golf Course, one of Texas’ most well maintained 9-hole golf courses is located just south of the City Square.  Historic City Square boasts a unique shopping experience and includes a state-of-the-art library and a museum highlighting the rich history of Eden and the Concho County.  Friendly, hospitable residents and nature's beauty awaits you in Eden, Texas!   Come for a visit - stay for a lifetime!

City of Eden
P.O. Box 915
Eden TX 76837
325-869-2211
kkeane@wcc.net

 



Development Opportunities
  • Eden Industrial Park - 45 acre industrial park, owned and managed by the City of Eden, located in Northeast Eden. Infratructure includes water, sewer, electrical and paved streets.
  • Eden Economic Development Corp./4B
  • USDA Revolving Loan Program
  • City of Eden - tax abatements

Area Manufacturers

  • Acuff Art Glass LLC
    Custom stained glass necklaces and pendants - online @ http://www.acuffartglass.com/catalog/
  • Ingrid's Custom Hand-Woven, Inc
    Hand-woven rugs, saddle blankets and home decor in Paint Rock, TX - 20 miles north of Eden on Hwy 83
  • Kiser Iron Works
    Custom iron work, interior decor, etc. in Paint Rock, TX - 20 miles north on Hwy 83
  • Mueller Metal Fabricators
    Metal fabrication

Designated Economic Contact

  • Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator
    City of Eden
    P.O. Box 915
    120 Paint Rock Road
    Eden, TX  76837 
    325-869-2211
    Fax 325-869-5075 
    Email: kkeane@wcc.net

Taxes

  • City: $0.51994 per $100
  • Hospital: $0.273289 per $100
  • County: $0.490013 per $100
  • School:  $1.04 per $100
  • Lateral Road: $0.101944 per $100
  • Hickory Well Field:  $0.035 per $100

     Total Property Rate:  $2.460186 per $100

     Sales Tax Rate: $.0825


Lodging Facilities


Number of Restaurants:  5 - FMI www.edentexas.com


Distance to:

  • Abilene: 93 mi.
  • Dallas/Fort Worth: 273 mi.
  • Midland/Odessa: 156 mi.
  • San Angelo: 45 mi.
  • San Antonio: 167 mi.

Education

  • Total Enrollment:  279
  • High School Enrollment:  130
  • H.S. Graduates that go on to college:  50 %
  • Number of colleges/tech training schools within 60 miles:  3

Eden Industrial Park

  • Full utilities and infrastructure
  • Potential tax abatement
  • Potential 4B incentives
  • FMI contact Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator @ 325-869-2211

Workforce

  • Radius Drawn From:  50
  • Unemployment Rate:  7.8 in October 2009

Utilities Information

  • Electric Provider: http://www.powertochose.org/
  • Water/Sewer/Trash Service Source: City of Eden/ PH 325-869-2211
  • Natural Gas Provider: West Texas Gas Company/ PH 1-800-491-0646
  • Telephone/Internet Provider: Verizon/ PH 1-800-837-4966

Available Land


This page is updated often - Please visit again soon!
For More Information, please contact 
Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator @ kkeane@wcc.net or (325) 869-2211.
THANK YOU!

 
 
 
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