Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Whataburger
1200 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, TX, 79029
Whataburger is a new construction project at 1200 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, in Moore County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2027. The project has an estimated value of $2.3M across about 3,305 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.3M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 3,305 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $696/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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8 days after the preceding date shown.
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122 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Whataburger
Whataburger is constructing a new 3,305 sq ft restaurant at 1200 S Dumas Ave in Dumas, Texas. This new construction project in Moore County is estimated to cost $2,300,000, placing the build in the top quarter of recent new construction filings in the county. The project was registered with TDLR in August 2026, and completion is targeted for January 2027.
The filing identifies Whataburger -Dumas as the project name, with WB Real Estate, LLC listed as the owner of record. Rouch Architects LLC. is the design firm of record for this build. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Andy S Castillo. The total estimated cost of $2,300,000 for 3,305 sq ft results in a computed cost of $696 per square foot.
Construction Timeline and Scope
Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2026, following the August 2026 registration. The planned build window is 122 days, which is shorter than the 267-day median scheduled build window for new construction projects in Moore County. The scope of work is strictly defined as the new construction of a Whataburger Restaurant.
This project is privately funded on private land for private use. The $696 per square foot cost is above the county median of $160 per square foot for similar filings. Rouch Architects LLC. is associated with four other TDLR-registered Whataburger projects in Texas, including locations in Kenedy, Houston, Lavon, and Sanger, with a combined value of $7,060,000.
The Dumas area, identified by ZIP code 79029, has a population of about 15,095 and a median household income of $63,188 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The Moore County unemployment rate was 3.4 percent in July 2026. The TDLR status for this specific registration is Project Registered, with plan review pending.
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Whataburger is a New Construction project located at 1200 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, TX 79029 in Dumas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.3M covering 3,305 sq ft. WB Real Estate, LLC is the property owner and Rouch Architects LLC. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 24, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the new Whataburger in Dumas being built?
The new Whataburger restaurant is being constructed at 1200 S Dumas Ave in Dumas, Texas 79029, in Moore County.
When is the Dumas Whataburger project scheduled to be completed?
The project is targeted for January 2027, with construction start scheduled for September 2026.
Who is the developer and architect for this project?
WB Real Estate, LLC is the owner of record, and Rouch Architects LLC. is the design firm of record.
What is the estimated cost of the new Dumas Whataburger?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $2,300,000, which equates to $696 per square foot.
Is the new Whataburger in Dumas open for business?
The TDLR record shows the project is registered with construction starting in September 2026 and targeted for January 2027.
What is Whataburger?
Whataburger is a new construction project at 1200 S Dumas Ave in Dumas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Construction of a Whataburger Restaurant - 3305 sq ft)
Is Whataburger open in Dumas?
Whataburger is still under construction in Dumas, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Whataburger located?
Whataburger is located at 1200 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, TX, 79029, in Moore County.
Who is the owner or developer of Whataburger?
WB Real Estate, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Whataburger, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Whataburger?
Rouch Architects LLC. is the design firm of record for Whataburger, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Whataburger cost and how big is it?
Whataburger has an estimated construction value of $2.3M and approximately 3,305 square feet (about $696/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New Construction of a Whataburger Restaurant - 3305 sq ft)
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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1200 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, TX, 79029
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