Empowering Somerset's Economic Future
Driving Growth and Prosperity in Somerset
Join us in fostering a thriving economic landscape in Somerset. Discover how we attract, retain, and expand businesses to enhance the quality of life for our community.
Business Attraction
We actively seek and support new businesses to establish operations in Somerset, creating jobs and boosting the local economy.
Business Retention
Our initiatives ensure that existing businesses in Somerset continue to grow and succeed, providing stability and prosperity for the region.
About EDC Somerset
The Economic Development Corporation of Somerset is dedicated to enhancing the economic vitality of the Somerset area. Our mission is to recruit, retain, and expand high-quality businesses, creating jobs and improving the quality of life for residents. We strive to make Somerset a premier destination for businesses and talent, fostering a sustainable and prosperous community.
Our Services
Business Recruitment
We identify and attract new businesses to Somerset, providing them with the resources and support needed to establish and grow their operations in our community.
Workforce Development
Our workforce development programs are designed to equip local talent with the skills and training necessary to meet the demands of modern businesses.
Economic Incentives
We offer a range of economic incentives, including tax breaks and grants, to encourage business investment and expansion in Somerset.
Economic Growth in Somerset
Somerset has seen a 25% increase in new business registrations over the last year.
- Increase in New Businesses 25%
- Growth in Job Opportunities 15%
- Rise in Average Income 10%
What Our Community Says
EDC Somerset has been instrumental in helping us expand our operations and connect with local residents to offer our services.
Thanks to EDC Somerset, our restaurant has seen a significant increase in foot traffic and local support.
The resources and networking opportunities provided by EDC Somerset have been invaluable to our startup’s growth.
EDC Somerset’s initiatives have greatly enhanced the business environment and quality of life in our community.
Our partnership with EDC Somerset has led to numerous successful collaborations and business opportunities.
Upcoming Events
Zoo Local's Day
Join us for a day at the San Antonio Zoo!
September 24, 2024
$8.00
Fall Festival Flea Market
Join us at City Hall for local merchants and craftsman showcasing their hobbies and talents.
October 12, 2024
FREE
Economic Development Summit
Discuss the future of Somerset’s economy with local leaders and policymakers.
October 23, 2024
FREE
Trunk or Treat
Join us downtown in the parking lot for a trick-or-treating event from the backs of cars/SUVs and trucks for all ages. Event time is from 5:00 PM until sunset.
October 31, 2024
FREE
Join Us in Shaping Somerset's Future
Partner with EDC Somerset to drive economic growth and enhance the quality of life in our community. Your involvement can make a significant impact through strategic investments, innovative partnerships, and active community engagement. Together, we can create a thriving environment for businesses and residents alike.