August 2, 2023
Tech City, USA: Why Temple is among the top cities for IT careers in Texas
Nestled in the heart of Central Texas, the city of Temple shines as one of the Lone Star State’s most…
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March 30, 2022
5 Reasons to Move to Temple
#1 Low Cost of Living Unlike other Texas cities, the cost of living in Temple has remained relatively low compared…
October 25, 2021
5 Reasons Why Veterans Should Move to Temple
One: Location, Location, Location First and foremost, the close proximity of Fort Hood’s army base to the blossoming city of…
July 15, 2021
The VA, Children’s, and General Hospitals: Temple’s Premier Medical Network
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Located in South Temple on 31st street, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center is…
June 11, 2021
7 Reasons Why Temple is Statistically Superior
Increased Tax Base A primary goal of Temple Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is to create business opportunities and in turn,…
March 9, 2021
Meet Temple Website Receives AVA Digital Gold Award
Central Texas talent attraction brand honored with international recognition for digital design TEMPLE, TEXAS – MeetTemple.com, the talent attraction website…
July 31, 2019
Temple is best for tech talent
Fortune Magazine recognizes Temple as one of the top 10 best cities in U.S. for tech jobs. Temple joins two…
June 7, 2019
Temple, Texas has the most affordable groceries in the United States
Numbers released by the Council for Community and Economic Research for the 1st quarter of 2019 rank the Temple metro…
November 30, 2018
Cost of Living 3rd Quarter Update
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 2nd nationally in the least expensive…
September 28, 2018
Cost of Living 2nd Quarter Update
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 2nd nationally in the least expensive…
June 26, 2018
COST OF LIVING INDEX FIRST QUARTER UPDATE
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 3rd nationally in the least expensive…
May 30, 2018
TEMPLE BUSINESSES AWARDED AT ANNUAL INDUSTRY APPRECIATION EVENT
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the recipients of the 2018 Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at…
December 11, 2017
Temple business wins state employer award
The award recognizes a private sector employer that is involved with Texas Workforce Solutions and has made a positive impact…
October 31, 2017
COST OF LIVING INDEX THIRD QUARTER UPDATE
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 3rd nationally in the least expenses…
May 18, 2016
Temple Businesses Awarded At Annual Industry Appreciation Event
TEMPLE, Texas—The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced the recipients of the 2016 Annual Industry Appreciation Awards at a…
March 1, 2015
Another High Quality of Place Ranking for Temple
TEMPLE, Texas— On the heels of a report identifying Temple as one of the best Texas cities for families, yet…
April 1, 2014
Temple Among Fastest Growing Cities in Texas
SAN FRANCISCO (March 24, 2014)—NerdWallet, a consumer advocacy website, announced that Temple, Texas, ranked among the top 20 fastest growing…
February 19, 2014
Cost Of Living In Temple Is One Of The Lowest In The U.S., According To Report
TEMPLE, Texas— The Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) today announced that Temple ranked 12th nationally in the 2013 Cost…
October 8, 2013
The Top 10 Most Affordable Hospitals in Texas
Over 6 million Texans—almost a quarter of the state’s total population—are uninsured. Even as the controversial Affordable Care Act is…
July 22, 2013
Scott & White Hospital – Temple named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
CENTRAL TEXAS – For the third year in a row, Scott & White Hospital – Temple has been named among…
November 19, 2012
Temple Economic Development Corporation Accredited by the International Economic Development Council
[Washington, DC] – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Temple Economic Development Corporation has been recognized as…
October 18, 2012
Texas Ranked Top State to Do Business by Area Development Magazine
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas’ pro-business approach continues to receive national recognition, and Area Development Magazine is the latest organization to…
October 4, 2012
Temple EDC Recieves Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Devlopment Council
Temple Economic Development Corporation Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council Temple, TX-Temple Economic Development…
July 19, 2012
Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
CENTRAL TEXAS, Texas – For the second year in a row, Scott & White Memorial Hospital – Temple has been…
July 16, 2012
Nationwide Study Shows Texas is #1 in Infrastructure and Transportation
AUSTIN – CNBC’s 2012 Top States for Business study results are out and Texas is on top. In addition to…
July 10, 2012
Texas Declared America’s Top State for Business
CNBC Study Ranks Texas as No. 1 Business Climate in the Nation AUSTIN, Texas – Texas is America’s Top State…
March 7, 2012
Temple Economic Development Receives 2012 Best of Temple Award
NEW YORK, NY, March 7, 2012 — Temple Economic Development has been selected for the 2012 Best of Temple Award…
December 16, 2011
Temple Ranked Fifth In Best Performing Cities
TEMPLE, Texas –The Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood MSA area is among the five best-performing metro areas in the nation for the second…
September 11, 2011
Temple Region Ranks Eighth In Growth
The region that includes Temple and Belton ranked eighth in population growth among 26 metropolitan statistical areas between 2000 and…
April 18, 2011
Temple Texas (Bell County) Third in Nation’s Job Growth
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics – pdf Employment rose in 21 of the 24 largest counties in Texas from…
October 18, 2010
Temple Ranks #1 in the Milken Institute 2010 Best Performing Cities
Milken Institute released their 2010 Best-Performing Cities list. Temple, Texas and the surrounding area are ranked 1st in the Best-Performing…
November 1, 2009
Temple Rates #2 in the Milken Institutes 2009 Best Performing Cities
Milken Institute released their 2009 Best Performing Cities list. Temple, Texas and the surrounding area is ranked 2nd in the…
August 3, 2009
CNNMoney.com – Best Places to Launch
MSA: Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Best places ranking: #7 among midsize metro areas Population: 378,935 If your business involves efficient transport…