Lake Jackson is a vibrant master-planned community with 26,000 ersidents in the Brazosport-Southern Brazoria county region. The community has been successful at mixing great residential living with a strong industrial and commercial sector.

Key employers in the city are Dow Chemical (5000 employees), a prison employing some 2500 people, Walmart, BASF, and Phillips 66 Company. Serving the business community well is a network of transportation including Routes 288, 288B, 332, 25, and 35. In addition there are 30 truck lines, 10 motor freight carriers, and 7 distribution terminals. Rail and Air transit are also available for business and industry.

Being in southeast Texas, there aren't many major cities around so most of the smaller communities have banded together to form a chamber of commerce and tourism board. The gulf coast is nearby, offering sunny vacation spots, bright beaches, and fantastic reacreational opportunitie like offshore fishing, crabbing, bird watching, diving, and golf

With so many great natural locations, Lake Jackson is a prime winter getaway for Texans looking for warm coastl climate during the winter. If you're looking to work, live, or play, Lake Jackson truly has it all.