Fort Bend County :: Greater Fort Bend Economic Development Council

Why Fort Bend?

  • Ranked Number 1 in Employment Growth in the U.S. According to the U.S. Department of Labor
  • Fastest Growing County in Greater Houston—over 500,000 and counting.
  • Consistently Ranked in the Top 3% of the Nation's Counties in 5 Key Demographic Measures.
  • Regional Leadership in Secondary Education; Exceptionally Educated and Skilled Resident Workforce.
  • A Leading Example of Successful Diversity in the Community and in the Workplace.

There is a consistent and dominant element woven throughout everything in Fort Bend County. It is the 20+ year on-going deliberate investment and strategy into Quality and Excellence. Fort Bend delivers on the promise of being a "Best Place to Live and Work."

 

Fox News Report (video) - Forbes Ranks Fort Bend County #1

 

EDC Annual Report Brochure 7-16-09, PDF

DRAFT: Executive Order - Floodplain Management

Sponsorship Info - 2010 Aerial Map &  2010 Marketing & Branding Campaign.

Greater Fort Bend Economic Development Council • One Fluor Daniel Drive, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Phone: (281) 242-0000 • (866) 500-5668 • Fax: (281) 242-6739 • Fortbendedc@fortbendcounty.org
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