#3 of 5 Counties

Hays County

Economic indicators and construction activity in the Austin-Round Rock MSA.

Unemployment Rate
%
Labor Force
—
Active Projects
3325
+153 in 6mo
Project Value
$10.26B
Avg: $3.1M

Employment Trend

12-month unemployment trajectory

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Hays unemployment above metro average

At undefined%, unemployment is 0.0 points above the MSA average. Active construction projects may help drive local job creation.

Construction Pipeline

Development activity in the county

3325
Total Projects
1803
New Construction
1522
Renovations
+153
Recent (6mo)

Project Status

Closed2140 (64%)
Review Complete683 (21%)
Inspection Complete324 (10%)
Registered177 (5%)
View All Hays Projects

Recent Projects

McCarty Park Building 2 Spec TI
1825 RATTLER RD, San Marcos, TX 78666
$1.6M
🔧 Reno
Infravision
171 Deep Roots Drive Building 4, suite 400, Buda, TX 78610
$950K
🔧 Reno
Lease Space Finish Out
220 Opportunity Blvd, San Marcos, TX 78666
$50K
🔧 Reno
T2438 San Marcos Target Drive Up Expansion
700 Barner Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
$70K
🔧 Reno
Reve Plastic Surgery
1055 KIBO RDG, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
$656K
🔧 Reno

vs Austin MSA

MSA Unemployment
%
MSA Labor Force
—

Top Cities

San Marcos
8
$4.1M
Buda
1
$950K
Dripping Springs
1
$656K

Other Counties

🏆Travis
%
Williamson
%
Bastrop
%
Caldwell
%

Related Hays County Resources

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Contractor Directory
Search verified construction companies
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Construction Projects
Active TDLR development projects
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Building Permits
County-level permit activity and trends
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Government Bids
Government solicitations and contract opportunities
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Data from FRED · Texas TDLR