Economic Development Corporation

Your Gateway to
Growth in South Texas

Edinburg, TX offers a strategic location, a skilled bilingual workforce, and a business-friendly environment to help you start, expand, or relocate your business in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley.

RTI Edinburg-Hidalgo TX Top 10 Performer, September 2025

Merit Recognition
2025

Business Facilities 2025 EDO Awards

Recognized for Excellence in
Economic Development and
Business Innovation

Location & Infrastructure

Where Opportunity Meets Connectivity in South Texas

Edinburg, TX sits at the crossroads of major trade corridors, offering direct access to international markets, modern infrastructure, and a rapidly growing urban center in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley.

Incentives & Business Climate

A Business Climate Built for Your Bottom Line

From tax incentives and enterprise zones to streamlined permitting and dedicated EDC support, Edinburg, TX makes it easier — and more affordable — to launch, grow, and thrive.

$208M

Commercial Development Permitted in 2025

$200M

Residential Development Permitted in 2025

1,171

Housing Units Permitted in 2025

6,264

Healthcare Jobs Supported in the Region

Why Businesses Choose Edinburg

Skilled Workforce

A Workforce Ready to Grow With You

Tap into a multilingual, career-ready talent pool developed by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and South Texas College, two nationally recognized institutions fueling regional economic growth.

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Strategic Location

Positioned for Trade and Commerce

Located 20 minutes north of the U.S.-Mexico border, Edinburg sits at the center of the Rio Grande Valley, connecting your business to international trade routes, Foreign Trade Zones, and major ports of entry.

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Room to Grow

Affordable Space With Room to Expand

With a cost of living more than 20% below the U.S. average and competitively priced available land, Edinburg gives businesses the freedom to scale without compromising their bottom line.

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Business Incentives

Incentives That Strengthen Your Bottom Line

From tax abatements to site selection assistance, Edinburg EDC offers a suite of financial tools designed to reduce your startup costs and accelerate long-term growth.

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Partner Organizations

UTRGV Athletics
RGV Partnership
Texas Economic Development Council
South Texas Manufacturers Association
Council for South Texas Economic Progress
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce
ICSC — Innovating Commerce Serving Communities
Community Economic Development Award
RTI Edinburg-Hidalgo TX Top 10 Performer
Business Facilities 2025 EDO Awards

Edinburg is Open for Business

Our economy spans high-growth sectors that give businesses of all sizes a strong foundation. Explore the industries thriving in Edinburg today.

Manufacturing

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Healthcare

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Education

University Partnerships

Logistics

Supply Chain Efficiency

Retail

Consumer Market Stats

Agribusiness

Harvest New Growth

Energy

Renewable Futures

Technology

Innovation Clusters

Find Your Next Location in Edinburg

Edinburg offers a range of available commercial and industrial properties to fit businesses of every size and sector.

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Resources Built for Your Business Success

Whether you're launching a new venture or expanding an established operation, Edinburg EDC connects you to the programs and tools you need to succeed.

FLIP Program

Facade & Lot Improvement Program (FLIP)

FLIP provides financial assistance for exterior commercial property improvements — helping local businesses invest in their storefronts while strengthening Edinburg’s neighborhoods. FLIP was recognized as a 2025 National EDO Award winner by Business Facilities magazine.

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LiftFund

Small Business Lending Through LiftFund

Access small business loans through our partnership with LiftFund — a nonprofit lender supporting entrepreneurs who may not qualify for traditional bank financing.

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Entrepreneurship Support

Start and Grow Your Business in Edinburg

From business plan guidance to connections with local mentors and networks, Edinburg EDC is your partner from day one.

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Edinburg Business Center building

Testimonial

"The EDC was instrumental in our relocation, providing more than just space—they provided a community."

— CEO, Global Tech Solutions

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