Walmart 608.1005 in Midland, TX

Walmart 608.1005 is a $3,567,823 addition to the existing building at 4517 N Midland Dr, Midland, TX 79707. The project covers 217,596 sq ft of work, which includes an interior remodel, new flooring, exterior and interior painting, and an additional building expansion for storage solutions. TDLR plan review for this accessibility registration was completed in August 2026, and construction is scheduled to finish in June 2027 with work starting in February 2027.

The owner of record is Walmart, Inc., and the design firm of record is Sevan Design, LLC. James A Gee is the registered accessibility specialist for this filing. The work is privately funded on private land for private use. The project is located in Midland County, where the median estimated cost for comparable additions to existing buildings is $496,000. This project's cost is above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter of recent filings in the area.

Scope and Cost Efficiency

The estimated cost per square foot for this project is $16, which is below the county median of $133 per square foot for similar filings in Midland County. The scheduled build window for this project is 109 days, which is shorter than the county median of 227 days for comparable work. This indicates a rapid construction timeline relative to other additions to existing buildings in the region. The specific scope includes updating flooring, painting both interior and exterior surfaces, and expanding the building footprint to accommodate new storage needs.

Walmart, Inc. has six other TDLR-registered projects in Texas totaling $8,944,835. These include locations in Cedar Park, Temple, Allen, Los Fresnos, and Kaufman. Sevan Design, LLC has also been the design firm for six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $12,741,335. These include work for Sprouts Farmers Market in Round Rock and TPG 331 Carwash in Richmond, in addition to other Walmart locations. The concentration of high-value projects from these entities suggests a consistent pattern of large-scale commercial development in Texas.

Local Context

The project is situated in ZIP code 79707, which has a population of about 39,881 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $99,979, and the median owner-occupied home value is $382,400. Housing in the area is mostly owner-occupied, with 16,654 housing units recorded. The Midland County unemployment rate was 3.4 percent in July 2026, indicating a stable local labor market. This project adds to the commercial infrastructure in a region with strong residential ownership and moderate income levels.