Location & Infrastructure

Texas has the largest deregulated energy market in the nation, allowing Round Rock residents and businesses the ability to compare rates and choose their electricity provider.

Oncor Electric Delivery is the electrical distribution and transmission provider in Round Rock. Oncor customers have access to one of the most highly deregulated energy markets in the country.

Round Rock businesses also enjoy access to abundant natural gas provided by Atmos Energy, one of the United States’ largest natural gas-only distributors.

The City of Round Rock is committed to providing residential and commercial customers with a reliable and safe water supply, essential wastewater systems and stormwater utility services as rates that continue to be among the lowest in the region.

Round Rock is located at the intersection of I-35 and a network of U.S. and state highways including US 79, SH-45, and SH-130 providing businesses ease of access.

Round Rock is also focused on building and maintaining a comprehensive, regional, multimodal approach to mobility, as well as supporting the enactment of a long-term federal infrastructure bill. A $1.2 billion Transportation Master Plan was approved in 2017 to accelerate transportation improvements in the city.

With four regional airports within 50 miles and the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) less than a 30-minute drive away, businesses in Round Rock are connected regionally, nationally and internationally. AUS is the second-fastest growing airport in the U.S. and serves approximately 17 million passengers and up to 350 million pounds of cargo in a single year .

Round Rock is located within 250 miles of four of the top ten U.S. ports, including the Port of Corpus Christi, Port of Beaumont, Port of Texas City and Port of Houston — the largest port in Texas. These ports strengthen Texas’ international trade operations and give businesses in Round Rock an opportunity to reach new markets.

Located less than 10 miles away from Round Rock is RCR Taylor Logistics Park, which is offered dual Class 1 service by Union Pacific and BNSF Railway. The Texas City Terminal Railway Company is also located just over three hours away on the Gulf Coast. This allows businesses access to cities within the Gulf Coast area as well as more direct access to the rest of the U.S.

Digital infrastructure in Round Rock, TX provides reliable, high-speed broadband connection for all people and businesses throughout the city. Service in the city is deregulated, with several providers to choose from including AT&T, Spectrum, and Astound Broadband. The City of Round Rock also provides access to free, high-speed wireless internet through its RRTX WiFi service at select locations throughout the city.