Longview is nestled in the heart of deep East Texas, undeniably the most beautiful part of the finest state in the nation. Located on Interstate 20, just an hour from Shreveport to the east, two from Dallas to the west, and three from Houston to the south, Longview is perfectly positioned for any business venture. Longview has everything you need in one place.

Firstly, from the cultural and corporate advantages of urban life to the natural serenity and country landscapes of the surrounding communities, you will find it all in Longview–Real East Texas! Our small town atmosphere,  gorgeous surroundings, and friendly people make Longview a great place to live, work and play. There’s a “can do” attitude evident throughout the community–an attitude that promises to keep Longview’s quality of life high and opportunities abundant.

Additionally, with a city population of nearly 90,000 and a regional population of approximately 300,000, opportunities for business abound in Longview.

Secondly, Local, regional, and visitor support of retail outlets, restaurants, and hotels is strong. Our charming city is known for our urban appeal, offering an affordable place to live that provides a vibrant cultural scene, recreational activities, and higher education opportunities.

Thirdly, Longview’s geographic location is ideal for business with easy access from Interstate 20 going east and west, State Highway 59 going north and south. The Amtrak rail system has a very busy hub in Longview,  and the East Texas Regional Airport includes a Foreign Trade Zone.

For many reasons, all of Longview’s standard economic indicators have been consistently rising. Sales tax, employment rates, construction, and home sales annually reflect positive trends.