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Schulenburg is a great place to live, work, and
do business. From the small town atmosphere with
modern urban conveniences to the rural beauty,
one cannot find a better location in Texas. We
invite you to our hometown to share our quality
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Business
The City of
Schulenburg can provide detailed information on
our workforce, education system, available
transportation, communications, community
features, utilities, economic resources and the
tax structure. Taxes and insurance key
rates are low and industrial support services
are high. Water, electricity, and natural
gas are abundant and very reasonably priced.
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Location: |
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Distance in miles from: |
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Austin |
70 |
Houston |
90 |
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Antonio |
100 |
Chicago |
1,181 |
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Los
Angeles |
1,451 |
New
York |
1,700 |
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Transit time for carload/truckload
lots to: |
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City |
Days by Motor |
Days by Rail |
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Atlanta |
3 |
4 |
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Los
Angeles |
4 |
4 |
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New
York |
5 |
6 |
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Seattle |
6 |
6 |
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St.
Louis |
4 |
3 |
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Transportation |
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Highways |
Common Carriers |
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Federal Highways: US-77, US-90 |
Overnight Courier Service: UPS,
Fed-Ex, Airborne Express, RPS |
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State Highways: IH-10 |
Highway Bus Service: Greyhound |
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Interstate Names: Interstate 10 |
Interstate Carrier: Central
Freight, Roadway, American
Freightways |
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Distance to Interstate:
Schulenburg is at the crossroads of
IH-10 and Highway 77. |
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Air Service: |
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Air
Service Location: Lagrange |
Runway Length: 5,000 feet |
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Runway Surface: Asphalt |
Instrument Landing System: Yes |
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Lighting: Yes |
Rent
Car Available: Yes |
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Taxi
Available: Yes |
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Commercial Facility:
Austin/Bergstrom International
Airport |
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Commercial Airline Names:
American, America West, Continental,
Delta, Southwest, TWA, United, US
Air and Northwest |
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Railroads |
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Rail
Service Provider Names: Southern
Pacific Railroad |
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Piggyback Ramp: Yes |
Interchange Point: No |
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Community Features: |
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Financial |
Health Care |
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Banks |
5 |
Doctors |
4 |
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Investment Firm |
1 |
Clinics |
2 |
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Recreation |
Chiropractor |
1 |
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Restaurants |
14 |
Dentists |
2 |
Hotels/Motels
Rooms: |
3
131 |
Nursing Homes Beds: |
235 |
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Tennis Courts |
1 |
Hospitals |
1 |
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Parks |
2 |
Beds |
38 |
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Bowling Centers |
1 |
Worship |
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Conference Facility |
1 |
Protestant |
6 |
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Capacity |
400 |
Baptist |
4 |
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Dinner Theater (Seasonal) |
1 |
Catholic |
7 |
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Swimming Pool |
1 |
Jewish |
1 |
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Tourism |
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Historical Sites |
Painted Church Tours |
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Annual Schulenburg Festival |
Stanzel Airplane Museum |
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Homes Tour (seasonal) |
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Education
(see
Schools): |
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Job Training Available:
Yes |
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Public School Budget:
$5,155,000 |
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Average SAT Score:
487 (verbal) 510
(math) |
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Schools |
Enrollment |
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Elementary |
1 |
360 |
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Secondary |
1 |
358 |
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Private |
1 |
134 |
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Area Universities and
Colleges: Austin
Community College, UT San
Antonio, Blinn College
(Brenham & Schulenburg),
Southwest Texas State
University, Prairie View
A&M, UT Austin, Texas
Lutheran University, Wharton
Jr. College |
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Communications: |
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Newspapers: The
Schulenburg Sticker, The
Fayette County Record |
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Local Radio Station
Listening Area: KVLG,
KBUK, KNRG and Texas Thunder |
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Cable TV Available:
Yes |
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Satellite Hi-Speed
Internet Available: Yes |
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City of Schulenburg
535 N. Main Street ~ P.O. Box 8 ~ Schulenburg, Texas 78956
(979) 743-4126 - fax (979) 743-4760 |
