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third loop around Houston is under construction of housing are built and occupied in the coming Junior/Technical Colleges include Lee College, Lone
and will be completed with an anticipated opening years. These new residents to our community will Star College, and San Jacinto College. The City of
date of February 2022. be seeking high paying living wage jobs both locally Dayton and Lee College have partnered with others
and MSA wide. Can Dayton support this – YES. to open a local campus in Liberty County in order
New housing is under various stages of development to train local high quality and technical workforce.
and is currently estimated to be about 29,000 new Dayton is increasingly attracting industrial,
homes within our City limits and Extra Territorial manufacturing, and warehouses on about 13,000 Within 35 mile of Dayton the MSA has over 2.5
Jurisdiction. Currently within our City limits and acres in our industrial corridor some of which is Million people to draw about 314,222 quality
ETJ we have a population of 45,000 and growing. dual rail served with two class “A” rail companies workforce to your business. If you are seeking a great
If we extrapolate the new homes in development along major four lane highways. Within a 30 or 40 location for your business that has the workforce to
stages to 3 persons per household we estimate mile drive from Dayton our educational services support your business and the infrastructure at or
about 87,000 new people that will be residing within include Rice University and the University of nearby your desired location I highly recommend
the city and our ETJ when this current portfolio Houston, as well as other four year colleges. Our you check out Dayton Texas.
Rail Expansion
Pual Davis
Executive Director
Dayton Community Development
Grand Parkway
Corporation 801 S.Cleveland Suite B
Dayton, TX 77535
Phone: 936-257-0055
www.daytontx.com
Rail Expansion
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