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Eden, Texas :: City Profile
Population: 2,766 (2010 Census)
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
econdev@edentexas.com
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 Revolving Loan Program City of Eden - tax abatements
Area Manufacturers
Designated Economic Contact - Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator
City of Eden
P.O. Box 915
120 Paint Rock Road
Eden, TX 76837
325-869-0112
Fax 325-869-5075
Email: econdev@edentexas.com
Taxes per $100 Valuation - City: $0.607289
- Hospital: $0.279359
- County: $0.615171
- School: $1.04
- Lateral Road: $0.117650
- Hickory Well Field: $0.035
Total Property Rate: $2.694469 per $100 or $1,617 on a $60,000 Home Sales Tax Rate: $.0825
Media - Weekly Newspaper - The Eden Echo
- AM & FM Radio Stations - Brady and San Angelo
- TV Stations - San Angelo and Abilene
Healthcare - Concho County Hospital (Eden) - Level 4 Trama Designation with AirMed available
- Frontera Healthcare Network (Eden) - local clinic with on-site physician
- Concho County Health & Rehab (Eden) - including Altzheimer's Unit
- San Angelo Community Hospital (San Angelo)
- Shannon Hospital (San Angelo)
- Ballinger Memorial Hospital (Ballinger)
- Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital (Brady)
- EMS & Volunteer Fire Department (Eden)
Lodging Facilities - Slumber Inn and numerous Bed and Breakfasts in the area - FMI www.edentexas.com
- Ranchero RV and Harden Creek RV - North and South respectively on Hwy 83
Number of Restaurants: 6 - FMI visit http://www.edentexas.com/
Travel Distance to Surrounding Metropolitan Cities: - Abilene: 93 mi. and access to Regional Airport
- Dallas/Fort Worth: 273 mi. and access to International Airport
- Midland/Odessa: 156 mi. and access to International Airport
- San Angelo: 45 mi. and access to Regional Airport
- San Antonio: 167 mi. and access to International Airport
Education - Total Enrollment: 262
High School Enrollment: 113
Spending per Student: $10,535
H.S. Graduates that go on to college: 50 % - Colleges/tech training schools within 60 miles: Angelo State University (San Angelo); Howard College (San Angelo); American Commercial College (San Angelo); Texas Tech University at Junction (Junction)
Eden Industrial Park - Full utilities and infrastructure
- Potential tax abatement
- Potential 4B incentives
- FMI contact Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator @ 325-869-0112
Workforce - Radius Drawn From: 50
- Unemployment Rate: 8.3 in July 2012
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 - Eden Industrial Park - 325-869-2211
- Duwe Realty http://www.duwerealty.net/
- Center of Texas Real Estate 325-869-9900
- Blair Realty 325-456-1149
This page is updated often - Please visit again soon!
For More Information, please contact Kathy Keane, Economic Development Coordinator @ econdev@edentexas.com or (325) 869-0112.
THANK YOU!
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