DEVELOPMENT & DEMOGRAPHICS

REASONS FOR LOCATING IN WOOD COUNTY


Wood County, Texas offers good opportunity, close proximity and convenience, nice climate and friendly people. The lakes of Wood County are just one of myriad of signature attractions as a gateway for GREAT living, shopping, working or relaxing in the piney woods of East Texas.


The county seat of Wood is Quitman. Other notable towns in the county include Alba-Golden, Hawkins, Mineola, Winnsboro, and Yantis. Other communities include Lake Fork and Holly Lake Ranch. The local economy is supported by Oil, Natural Gas, Agribusiness, Tourism and a growing manufacturing base. Tourism is a good draw for many businesses in the area with excellent accommodations, sites to see, professional fishing guides, dining & restaurants, arts, theater and live entertainment, music, golfing, nature trails (walking, hiking, biking & equestrian), surround area
shopping, history and so much more ... make Lake Fork and the Lakes of Wood County a must destination!


Wood County Offers Opportunity, Proximity, Convenience, Proximity, Climate, Friendly People

    Available land and reasonable construction costs
    Progressive school systems
    Excellent quality of life
    Adequate labor force from 5 county area
    Abundant utilities, freight, rail and nearby airport service
    Close proximity to major interstate systems
    Close proximity to Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
    Good infrastructure
    Active economic development organizations
    State and local business incentives
    Climate to support year-round outdoor activities including world famous trophy largemouth bass fishing, buffalo and            carp fishing at Lake Fork
    Accessible healthcare facilities.


THE TRUE ONLINE GUIDE.         BLESSED COMMUNITIES.       TREASURED HERITAGE.       BOUNDING IN SHOPPING , DINING & PLAYING.        HOME OF AUTUMN TRAILS, AZALEAS & DOGWOODS.

Our Business is Your Business.

Whether it be visiting,

tourism, Shopping, Dining.

or Staying for a while.


Winnsboro Area.  It's  East Texas.  

Winnsboro  has a population of 3,500 and Market Trade Area of 22,920 in a twelve mile radius census tract.

Winnboro, Texas is located in Wood, Hopkins and Franklin, counties.  Lakes, Dining, Shopping, Great Living.

It's Proximity.:   The Winnsboro Area is Rural yet is close enough

to major metropolitan. areas of the Dallas / Ft. Worth (85 Miles) Area and Tyler (40 miles).

 It's laid back at a different pace than many suburban cities crawling with traffic, smog and lines.

It's Shovel Ready for Measured Growth.

Planned Potential.  Good Folks.  

In the Right Corner of Texas.



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More information coming soon on area demographics and useful, simply explained economic data, from folks who understand data, and how to interpret it and use it for your life, your community or your business, small or large.


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2010 Winnsboro Hotel Study of  (click here).

PDF File is 86 pages.

commissioned from the City of Winnsboro / EDC

($10,000 est. fee for study).

We need and want a boutique hotel or high quality inn to supplement our local bed and breakfast locations and many lake lodges and cabins. Contact us today to help with your business development dreams! 

Or contact the city administrator at 903-342-3654.



2011 Branding Feasibility Study of Wood County (click here).

​PDF File is 174 pages.

2011 ($62,000 est. fee for study).  Commissioned to study the primary attraction of Wood County and Tourism.  


Coming Soon!
Full Demographics Report on Winnsboro
Full Demographics Report on Wood County ​