Now 50% developed, Kyle presents abundant acreage of available property, coupled with a cost-effective business environment and a favorable tax structure.
Nestled in Hays County, just seven miles south of Austin and 39 miles from San Antonio city limits, the city of Kyle thrives in the heart of the nation’s fastest-growing county. Strategically positioned adjacent to I-35, Kyle offers seamless access to both major metropolitan areas. Boasting an affordable, expanding workforce and a foundation of quality education, Kyle stands as a pivotal player in one of the nation’s most rapidly growing corridors.
Taking a proactive approach to accommodate growth, Kyle has executed a series of mobility improvements through various roadway and infrastructure projects. Collaborating with the Texas Department of Transportation and Hays County, the city has witnessed transformative enhancements to I-35, major roadways, and bridges, prioritizing safety and alleviating congestion.
Now 50% developed, Kyle presents abundant acreage of available property, coupled with a cost-effective business environment and a favorable tax structure. Aspiring to evolve into a full-service community, Kyle actively seeks to diversify and enhance its tax base through local employment opportunities. Over the past nine years, the city has witnessed the construction of approximately one million square feet of new medical facilities, transforming Kyle into a burgeoning medical hub for specialty care. Notably, Acension Seton Hays‘ recent $26 million expansion catalyzed this growth. Simultaneously, the Austin Community College Hays Campus completed a $22 million expansion, establishing a state-of-the-art First Responder Training Facility.
The city strategically targets high-tech manufacturing, destination recreation, and professional and business services as key markets. This approach aims to foster strong, balanced growth throughout the community, complementing the city’s resources and paving the way for future prosperity.
KYLE | HAYS
COUNTY | AUSTIN MSA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population 2023 | 62,548 | 280,486 | 2,473,275 | |
| Population growth 2013-2023 | 95.5% | 59.4% | 31.3% | |
| Land area (sq. mi.) 2020 | 31.1 | 676.9 | 4,219.5 | |
| Median age 2024 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 35.5 | |
| Households 2024 | 19,120 | 105,242 | 992,698 | |
| Home ownership rate 2024 | 69.6% | 65.1% | 58.0% | |
| Median household income 2024 | $95,478 | $91,785 | $98,368 | |
| Per capita income 2024 | $40,368 | $45,807 | $54,422 | |
| High school grads 2024 | 93.0% | 92.5% | 92.9% | |
| College grads 2024 | 36.0% | 44.0% | 51.9% | |
| Labor force 2023 | 31,036 | 144,229 | 1,454,802 | |
| Unemployment rate 2023 | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | |
| Public school enrollment 2021-2022 | — | 39,946 | 328,852 | |
| High school graduates 2022 | — | 2,185 | 22,140 | |
| Retail sales 2023 | $1,002 mil. | $5,040 mil. | $48,390 mil. | |
| Business 2023 | Establishments | — | 6,080 | 76,406 |
| Employment | — | 90,486 | 1,248,890 | |
| Average salary | — | $53,093 | $84,375 | |
| Mfg.business 2023 | Establishments | — | 258 | 2,239 |
| Employment | — | 5,281 | 72,133 | |
| Average salary | — | $72,327 | $126,226 | |
Source: Texas Comptroller for retail sales; Texas Workforce Commission for labor force, unemployment, businesses, employees, and salaries; Texas Education Agency for public school enrollment and graduates; ESRI for 2024 demographic estimates; and U.S. Census Bureau for all other data.
- Contact: Victoria Vargas, Director of Economic Development
- Phone: 512.262.3932
- Website: www.kyleed.com

