The business services industry is as competitive as it has ever been and Lubbock has the resources these companies need to thrive and community prepared to outsmart, outwork and out-maneuver the competition both here and abroad.  Lubbock is the hub of a 29-county market with a workforce to serve even the largest business services operations.  Our well-educated, young workforce and affordable business climate create an ideal environment for call centers, processing facilities, back office support for financial services, third-party software development, and data processing centers.  In addition, we’re within easy access of metropolitan areas like Dallas, Denver, and Albuquerque, among many others.

• Lubbock is unmatched by any other community of similar size in terms of talent, R&D resources, business costs, infrastructure, and quality of life.

• A stable economy with strong manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, services, and governmental sectors.

• A central location and access to transportation have contributed to the city’s development as a regional warehousing and distribution center.

• Customer care and West Texas hospitality have similar characteristics.

• Lubbock serves as the major retail trade center and health care provider for a 26-county region of more than a half million people.

• Between the nation’s 23rd lowest cost of living ratio, low property tax, and zero state income tax, among many other attributes; Lubbock is poised for growth