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Trade Area Facts

• College Station is home to one of the largest universities in the country, Texas A&M University boasts a total enrollment of more than 64,000 students, 21,000 faculty and staff, and a total payroll of $672.5 million.
• Texas A&M contributes $1.3 billion to the local economy with an overall economic impact of $3.3 billion.
• Nearby Blinn College enrolls an additional 15,000 students.
• College Station is ranked 2nd nationally on Forbes Magazine’s 2019 list of the “Best Small Places for Business and Careers.”
• College Station ranked 3rd for “Best Cities in the U.S. for Career Opportunities” and “Best Cities for Working Parents” by SmartAsset’s 2019 study.
• In 2019, Niche.com ranked College Station 12th nationally for “Cities with the Best Public Schools,” up from 17th in 2017, and 23rd in “Best Cities to Live in America,” up from 28th in 2017.
• The College Station-Bryan MSA was ranked the “Best Performing Small Metro in Texas” in 2018 and was ranked 22nd nationally by the non-profit thinktank The Milken Institute.
• College Station is the nation’s sixth-fastest growing city, ranking 6th overall and 4th in terms of midsize city growth according to WallHub’s 2018 study of 515 cities over 15 key metrics.

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