Advanced Manufacturing Advantages

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2.2 million

Regional workforce within a 50-mile radius

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31.2 years

Average age in Hondo

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40 acres

Developable land at the Intermodal Park

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~600 Acres

Available near the Airport Industrial Park

Hondo delivers a triple advantage for manufacturers: affordable land, skilled labor, and efficient logistics. Low costs, high performance, and rapid market access help you compete on a global scale.

A regional labor pool of 2.2 million within 50 miles provides ample talent. Hondo’s training ecosystem ensures skills directly aligned with manufacturing needs.

  • South Texas Regional Training Center unites workforce screening, recruitment, and training with Workforce Solutions Alamo.
  • Southwest Texas Junior College provides technical programs and certification—keeping baseline skills elevated.
  • Texas Skills Development Fund enables free, customized training for qualifying manufacturers.

 
Cost-Efficient Development: Hands-on manufacturing is affordable at South Texas Regional Airport and Intermodal Park, where ample acreage and attractive pricing support scalable projects.
 
Strategic Location: Located 30 minutes west of San Antonio and between Austin and the Port of Laredo, Hondo offers fast access to major regional and global markets, with Corpus Christi just 165 miles away.
 

Advanced Multimodal Logistics: Move materials faster and cheaper with integrated infrastructure:

  • Highway: Access to U.S. 90, I‑35, I‑10, and I‑37
  • Rail: On-site intermodal park with 85,000 feet of loop track and direct UP/BNSF service via Hondo Railway
  • Air: South Texas Regional Airport handles aircraft up to Boeing 767 with three runways and extensive apron space

Quality Community & Value: Hondo offers strong ROI with low-cost operations, proactive EDC support, and small-town hospitality—plus easy access to San Antonio amenities.

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