#2 of 5 Counties
Williamson County
Economic indicators and construction activity in the Austin-Round Rock MSA.
Unemployment Rate
3.3%↓
+0.1% vs MSA
Labor Force
420K
+1.0% YoY
Active Projects
7404
+327 in 6mo
Project Value
$26.43B
Avg: $3.6M
Employment Trend
12-month unemployment trajectory
Unemployment Rate
2024-12-012025-12-01
📊
Williamson unemployment above metro average
At 3.3%, unemployment is 0.1 points above the MSA average. Active construction projects may help drive local job creation. Williamson accounts for 0.0% of the metro's labor force.
Construction Pipeline
Development activity in the county
7404
Total Projects
4087
New Construction
3317
Renovations
+327
Recent (6mo)
Project Status
Closed4685 (63%)
Review Complete1574 (21%)
Inspection Complete604 (8%)
Registered536 (7%)
Recent Projects
Molex Finish Renovation
111 Cooperative Way Suite 400, Georgetown, TX 78626
$350K
🔧 Reno
SHELL BUILDING
1325 E New Hope Dr, Cedar Park, TX 78613
$1.0M
🏗️ New
Winding Oak Commercial Development
100 Winding Oak Drive, Leander, TX 78641
$6.0M
🏗️ New
Field Operations Site and Building Improvements
17501 Great Oaks Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681
$6.6M
🔧 Reno
Smart Stop CR 245
29901 Ronald Reagan Blvd, Georgetown, TX 78633
$1.8M
🏗️ New
vs Austin MSA
MSA Unemployment
3.2%
MSA Labor Force
1530.7M
County Share
0.0%
Other Counties
Data from FRED · Texas TDLR
Updated: 12/1/2025