RaceTrac Ric Williamson

RaceTrac, Inc. is constructing a new convenience store at Ric Williamson @ I-20 in Weatherford, Texas. The project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) under the name RaceTrac Ric Williamson, involves the new construction of a 6,785 sq ft facility. This development is privately funded on private land for private use, with an estimated cost of $1,500,000.

The design of record is by GPD Group Professional Corporation, and Dianne Ford is the registered accessibility specialist for the project. TDLR completed the plan review in April 2026. Construction is scheduled to start in June 2026 and is scheduled to finish in October 2026. This timeline represents a build window of 123 days.

Project Context and Comparisons

This $1,500,000 investment is above the median estimated cost of $800,000 for new construction filings in Parker County over the last 24 months. The size of 6,785 sq ft is close to the county median of 7,232 sq ft. However, the estimated cost of $221 per square foot is above the county median of $133 per square foot. The scheduled build window of 123 days is shorter than the county median of 212 days for similar projects.

RaceTrac, Inc. has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $5,250,000, including locations in San Antonio, Arlington, Plano, and Mansfield. GPD Group Professional Corporation has designed six other projects totaling $4,992,000, including for Taco Bell, AutoZone, Tesla, and CVS Health. This Weatherford project is one of 108 new construction registrations in Parker County in the last 24 months.

The area is served by ZIP code 76088, which has a population of about 15,748 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this ZIP code is $107,431, and the median owner-occupied home value is $374,900. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied, with 5,573 housing units. The Parker County unemployment rate was 4.1 percent in June 2026, higher than a year earlier.