Midland ranked No. 1 in The 2009 Milken Institute/Greenstreet Real Estate Partners Best-Performing Cities - Click here to view full list
MDC Receives Economic Development Award
Midland, Texas –Texas Economic Development Council’s Community Economic Development Award was presented to Midland Development Corporation at today’s annual meeting of the TEDC in San Antonio. Click Here to download a .pdf version of the Press Release
Midland ranks No. 6 in nation for per capita income
"Midland ranked No. 6 overall for per capita personal income, with the average income in the Tall City coming in at $57,615, according to data released this month from the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Economic Analysis." Click here to read full article from the Midland Reporter Telegram
Midland, Texas named top city in America for doing business.
To assist in the promotion and development of new or expanded business enterprises in the City of Midland, the Midland Development Corporation “MDC” approved funding to Midland College for the design, implementation and operation of a primary job training facility and program for the training of workers for the wind energy industry. Click Here to download a .pdf version of the Press Release
The Midland Development Corporation, the MDC Board of Directors approved an economic development agreement for $2,000,000 to Permian Plaza, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Basic Energy Services, L.P., for a new, state-of-the-art parking garage with approximate 440 vehicle spaces. - View/Print Press Release
The Midland Development Corporation received the 2009 TEDC Workforce Best Practices award for communities of population over 100,000. - View/Print Press Release
Devon Energy Corporation breaks ground on new building in Midland, Texas. – View/print Press Release
Midland and our sister city Odessa, Texas, have long been known as an extraordinary place in Texas for business. We are glad that Inc.com and newgeography.com in their 2008 survey of the “Best Cities for Doing Business” have now agreed and moved us from number 18 last year to number 1 in 2008 – The Top City in America for Doing Business.
Put Midland, Texas at the top of your list of attractive sites for Energy Cluster, Healthcare Services, Logistics, Aviation and Business and Professional Services. We have the freedom, opportunity and room – as well as the capital and attitude to help your clients grow and prosper.

