Key Industries

As the manufacturing industry has grown over the years, so too has Schertz's footprint, both in the number of businesses and workforce size. Schertz's manufacturing companies help support an ever-growing regional economy while attracting in-demand skill sets to the community. Paralleling the growth of Schertz's manufacturing business community is our business retention and expansion efforts. Together, Schertz's recruitment and retention programs continue to support the San Antonio region's booming manufacturing sector. Schertz-based manufacturing companies have the added advantage of drawing from the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area's (MSA) large manufacturing labor force.

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With its central location between San Antonio and Austin, Schertz offers companies local connectivity and global access. That access is aided by our industrial-grade infrastructure proximity to two international airports, and interstate access, all of which help companies minimize their transportation and distribution costs. The workforce in this area includes more than 70,000 skilled workers in specialties such as fabricated metal and engine assembly.

The Schertz Manufacturing Focus Profile (PDF) explores the industry and provides useful information on how this sector supports our local economy. Focus Profiles offer insight into a range of topics. These include details on an industry's operational environment and the advantages available to Schertz companies. Focus Profiles are excellent resources for site selectors, developers, and area residents looking to learn about community industries.

There are approximately 36 manufacturing companies located in Schertz, making everything from engine blocks to artisan cheese. These companies include:

Distributors in Schertz

Distribution plays an important role in today's consumer-driven world. Getting products from the manufacturer to the end user relies on a strategic distribution network. Schertz is an important link for many companies' distribution chains, connecting manufacturers and consumers from San Antonio to Austin and from the United States to both Mexico and Canada. Aside from the location benefits offered by Schertz, distributors can count on reliable and local business retention and expansion support. Schertz-based distribution companies have the added advantage of drawing from the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area's (MSA) labor force.

View Schertz, TX - Distribution Focus Profile

There are over 77 distribution companies located in Schertz, handling everything from after-market auto parts to scholastic book fair materials.

The Schertz Distribution Focus Profile explores the industry and provides useful information on how this sector supports our local economy. Focus Profiles offer insight into a range of topics. These include details on an industry's operational environment and the advantages available to Schertz companies. Focus Profiles are excellent resources for site selectors, developers, and area residents looking to learn about community industries.

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View Schertz, TX - Distribution Focus Profile (2018)

The City of Schertz, Texas has seen a surge of retail activity thanks to a 33% growth in population in the last decade. The community's desire for greater retail options is matched by the city's average household income of $112,358 - higher than the State of Texas's average. From local food purveyors to entertainment retail anchors and with over 142,000 population in the primary retail trade area, the range of options in Schertz continues to expand. Schertz-based retail companies have the ability to draw from over 38,000 daytime workers with many more to be added due to the 3 million square feet in industrial space set to come online in the next couple of years. During peak seasons, companies have the added benefit of being able to draw from a workforce of local high school and university students.

View Schertz, TX - Retail Profile & Outlook

While there are hundreds of retailers located in Schertz, local elected leaders have expressed an interest in targeted retail recruitment to help alleviate retail leakage. To assist, Schertz EDC staff have targeted retail development with attendance at retail shows such as ICSC and Retail Live.

Below is a list of properties specifically curated that could be utilized for retail development.

11.10 Acres

64,539 Sq Ft

6.35 Acres

3.5 Acres

0.77 Acres

3.47 Acres

28 Acres

22.27 Acres

Aquilla 3 Acres

Travel Center 35 Ac

1248 FM 78

Weiderstein Shops

Shops at Scenic Lake 19.7 Ac