There’s a spark running through the Austin region — and it’s getting stronger by the day.
It’s not just the city of Austin anymore. It’s the whole region — buzzing with adrenaline, ideas, and ambition. From Round Rock to Buda, Cedar Park to Lockhart, Bastrop to Dripping Springs — every corner is charging ahead with its own story, its own momentum.
Austin ranked No. 1 among Tier 1 metros by projects per capita, with 171 projects pulling more weight than Chicago, Dallas, and Houston.
– Site Selection Magazine, 2025
The Austin Region is a vibrant, globally-connected region that drives inclusive economic prosperity through innovation, investment, and collaboration.
Discover the region that offers a distinct way of life, nurtures a deep talent pool, fosters an innovation culture, and boasts an impressive economic profile. Throughout the region, you will find a unique blend of opportunities and experiences that make this region a one-of-a-kind place.
The Austin San Antonio Megaregion
The Austin San Antonio corridor has emerged as one of the most dynamic metroplexes in the United States. With shared vision and coordinated leadership from regional economic development partners, this megaregion is accelerating job creation, attracting global investment and fostering widespread innovation. The region’s success isn’t accidental—it’s the result of intentional collaboration, strategic planning and a commitment to inclusive growth. As Texas leads the nation in job growth, the Austin San Antonio megaregion is emerging as the state’s most powerful employment corridor, with its population projected to grow from 5.3 million to 8.3 million by 2050.