Business Resources
State
State of Texas – www.state.tx.us
Comptroller of Public Accounts – www.cpa.state.tx.us
Office of the Governor – www.governor.state.tx.us
Texas Department of Economic Development – www.tded.state.tx.us
Texas General Services Commission – www.gsc.state.tx.us
Texas House of Representatives – www.house.state.tx.us
Texas One – www.texas-one.org
Texas Secretary of State – www.sos.state.tx.us
Texas Senate – www.senate.state.tx.us
Texas Workforce Commission – www.twc.state.tx.us
Texas Association of Business and Chambers of Commerce – www.tabcc.org
Small Business Development Center – University of Texas - http://www.business.txstate.edu/sbdc/
North Central Texas regional certification agency - www.nctrca.org
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Federal
Bureau of the Census – www.census.gov
Library of Congress – www.loc.gov
Occupational Safety and Health Administration – www.osha.gov
U.S. Department of Commerce –www.doc.gov
U.S. General Services Administration– www.gsa.gov
U.S. Department of Labor – www.dol.gov
U.S. Small Business Administration – www.sba.gov
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – www.uschamber.org
Local
Bell County - www.bellcountytx.com
City of HarkerHeights – www.harkerheights.com
Tarleton State University - http://www.tarleton.edu/%7Esbdc/
A&M University Central Texas -
Central Texas College -
Economic Development
The City of Harker Heights is a dynamic, actively growing community located in the fifth fastest growing Metropolitan
Statistical Area in the State of Texas (source: POLICOM Crop Study). Harker Heights has experienced historic residential and commercial growth over the past few years. Recent business additions include, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, Medical Pavilion, Badtram Bulbs, Rama Thai Restaurant, Schlotzsky’s, R S C, Luigi’s, Anderson Daycare Center, All Star Children’s Dental, Mattress Firm, Medifast, The Vitamin Shoppe, Central Texas Orthodontics, Ross Dress for Less, Today’s Car Wash, Sam's Club,
Lily's Cakes, REDS Corner Grill Restaurant, Lupos Pizza, Illuminate Gym, and Knights Knook just to name a few. Local demographics and spending patterns clearly show that Harker Heights is the place to be!
Given the overwhelming vote of approval from the above businesses, why is your business not operating in Harker Heights? No matter what your trade—residential building, service industry, high tech, or retail– Harker Heights provides fertile ground for your business. Imagine your business being in the middle of a trade area (30 minute drive time) in excess of 312,000 people with a median income level of over $53,000.
Traffic Counts
The City of Harker Heights contracts for traffic counts at key areas within the City. The most recent counts and count locations for the City can be found at the following link: Traffic Data. The counts were taken in April, 2012. The traffic counts reflect the major growth occuring
in both the residential and commercial sectors of the City.
State
State of Texas – www.state.tx.us
Comptroller of Public Accounts – www.cpa.state.tx.us
Office of the Governor – www.governor.state.tx.us
Texas Department of Economic Development – www.tded.state.tx.us
Texas General Services Commission – www.gsc.state.tx.us
Texas House of Representatives – www.house.state.tx.us
Texas One – www.texas-one.org
Texas Secretary of State – www.sos.state.tx.us
Texas Senate – www.senate.state.tx.us
Texas Workforce Commission – www.twc.state.tx.us
Texas Association of Business and Chambers of Commerce – www.tabcc.org
Small Business Development Center – University of Texas - http://www.business.txstate.edu/sbdc/
North Central Texas regional certification agency - www.nctrca.org
·
Federal
Bureau of the Census – www.census.gov
Library of Congress – www.loc.gov
Occupational Safety and Health Administration – www.osha.gov
U.S. Department of Commerce –www.doc.gov
U.S. General Services Administration– www.gsa.gov
U.S. Department of Labor – www.dol.gov
U.S. Small Business Administration – www.sba.gov
U.S. Chamber of Commerce – www.uschamber.org
Local
Bell County - www.bellcountytx.com
City of HarkerHeights – www.harkerheights.com
Tarleton State University - http://www.tarleton.edu/%7Esbdc/
A&M University Central Texas -
Central Texas College -
Economic Development
The City of Harker Heights is a dynamic, actively growing community located in the fifth fastest growing Metropolitan
Statistical Area in the State of Texas (source: POLICOM Crop Study). Harker Heights has experienced historic residential and commercial growth over the past few years. Recent business additions include, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, Medical Pavilion, Badtram Bulbs, Rama Thai Restaurant, Schlotzsky’s, R S C, Luigi’s, Anderson Daycare Center, All Star Children’s Dental, Mattress Firm, Medifast, The Vitamin Shoppe, Central Texas Orthodontics, Ross Dress for Less, Today’s Car Wash, Sam's Club,
Lily's Cakes, REDS Corner Grill Restaurant, Lupos Pizza, Illuminate Gym, and Knights Knook just to name a few. Local demographics and spending patterns clearly show that Harker Heights is the place to be!
Given the overwhelming vote of approval from the above businesses, why is your business not operating in Harker Heights? No matter what your trade—residential building, service industry, high tech, or retail– Harker Heights provides fertile ground for your business. Imagine your business being in the middle of a trade area (30 minute drive time) in excess of 312,000 people with a median income level of over $53,000.
Traffic Counts
The City of Harker Heights contracts for traffic counts at key areas within the City. The most recent counts and count locations for the City can be found at the following link: Traffic Data. The counts were taken in April, 2012. The traffic counts reflect the major growth occuring
in both the residential and commercial sectors of the City.
