Prime Location

• Position: Longview is a thriving community in Northeast Texas, along Interstate 20, two hours east of Dallas and one hour west of Shreveport, Louisiana.
• Central location: Longview offers easy and equal access to both coasts. Inclement weather is a virtual non-factor regarding shipping.

• All Skill levels: Longview provides a diversified workforce, with a labor pool of more than 330,000 drawn from a 12 county region.
• Culinary Arts:  Two East Texas colleges and four local high schools offer Culinary Arts programs.

• Electricity: Longview’s average electricity rate is 5.8 cents/kwh, which is 23% lower than the national average of  9.6 cents/kwh.
• Water: Using only 30% of our daily capacity of 52 million gallons/day, Longview has an abundant water supply.
• Natural Gas: Two natural gas providers serve Longview and the surrounding area.

• Land: Shovel-ready sites are available in two business parks with convenient access to highways and interstate.
• Spec Building: The Longview Economic Development Corporation owns a newly constructed 47,150 SF shell building in the Longview Business Park.  This building is expandable to over 194,000 SF and is less than one mile from Interstate 20.

• Cost of living: Longview's cost of living is 14% lower than the national average.
• Healthcare: Good Shepherd and Longview Regional hospitals serve Longview and the region with state of the art healthcare facilities.
• Activities: Longview has numerous parks and walking trails, an active arts community, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.