How many construction projects are in Wharton County, Texas?

Wharton County has 297 registered construction projects worth $4.65B, covering 6,494,879 square feet of development. The average project is valued at $15.6M.

What kind of construction is happening in Wharton County?

Wharton County has 142 new construction projects (48%) and 155 renovation or remodel projects (52%) on file. Work spans commercial, residential, public and mixed-use development.

Who is building in Wharton County?

The property owners with the highest declared value on file in Wharton County are AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC, Wharton Independent School District, Junior's Smokehouse. The architecture and design firms appearing most often on Wharton County filings are M. ARTHUR GENSLER & ASSOCIATES, INC., RWS Architects Incorporated, Corgan.

Where does this Wharton County construction data come from?

Every project on this page is a TDLR-registered construction filing from Texas public records, not an estimate or a listing. Each entry keeps the project name, declared value, owner and registration date exactly as filed, which is why a project can appear here months before any visible work starts on site.

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Wharton County, TX Construction Projects

12 Cities · 297 Projects

297

Projects

$4.65B

Total Value

142

New Builds

155

Renovations

Cities

6.5M

Sq Ft

What is being built in Wharton County, Texas?

Wharton County, Texas has 297 construction and development projects on file worth $4.65B — 142 new construction and 155 renovations or remodels, spread across 12 cities and towns. Each record is a real filing from Texas public construction records and names the project, its declared value and the date it was registered.

Which cities in Wharton County have the most construction?

The most active cities for construction in Wharton County are El Campo (83 projects), Wharton (78 projects), Boling (16 projects), East Bernard (8 projects), Louise (2 projects). Counts reflect the filings on this page, so a city with a single large development can carry more value than one with more projects.

What new developments are coming to Wharton County?

The most recently filed new-construction projects in Wharton County are Project Eagle ($16.0M), Project Eagle ($1.6M), Installation of Sidewalks (CSJ: 0089-15-019, etc.) ($832K), Project Eagle ($300.0M). A new-construction filing is the earliest public signal that something new is being built, usually well before it opens.

Project EagleBoling$16.0M· filed Oct 14, 2026
Project EagleBoling$1.6M· filed Oct 14, 2026
Installation of Sidewalks (CSJ: 0089-15-019, etc.)El Campo$832K· filed Oct 1, 2026
Project EagleBoling$300.0M· filed Aug 5, 2026
Project EagleBoling$300.0M· filed Aug 5, 2026
Project EagleBoling$300.0M· filed Aug 5, 2026

Wharton County Map

Project locations across the county

Wharton County Economy

Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

5.2%→

Unemployment Rate

19K

Labor Force

Available workers

+10.6%

Unemployment YoY

Rising

Wharton County economy: 5.2% unemployment with 19K labor force supporting 297 construction projects worth $4.65B.

19 New Projects in Last 6 Months

$3.07B in new investment

Inspection Complete

Review Complete

195

Closed

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Compare project scale, registration dates, and locations across 200 loaded TDLR filings from 297 registered projects. This is the loaded selection, not a measure of every project in the market.

Wharton County

Estimated construction value$4.6BSum of 200 shown records with value

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Largest record’s share24%Share of reported value shown

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Cities in Wharton

Project Status

Closed195 (66%)

Review Complete58 (20%)

Registered28 (9%)

Inspection Complete16 (5%)

Largest Projects

Tiger Stadium Athletic Complex

Top Investors

AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC

13 projects

$3.02B

Wharton Independent School District

El Campo Independent School District

1 projects

$46.8M

MidCoast Health System

1 projects

$42.0M

Top Design Firms

M. ARTHUR GENSLER & ASSOCIATES, INC.

13 projects

$3.02B

RWS Architects Incorporated

2112 Regional Medical Dr. Wharton Tx 77488, Wharton, TX 77488

4,705 sqftMay 4, 2026

Review Complete

$3.0M

E. Bernard Ford

407 Main St, East Bernard, TX 77435

5,000 sqftApr 16, 2026

Wharton County construction: common questions

How many construction projects are in Wharton County, Texas?: Wharton County has 297 registered construction projects worth $4.65B, covering 6,494,879 square feet of development. The average project is valued at $15.6M.
What kind of construction is happening in Wharton County?: Wharton County has 142 new construction projects (48%) and 155 renovation or remodel projects (52%) on file. Work spans commercial, residential, public and mixed-use development.
Who is building in Wharton County?: The property owners with the highest declared value on file in Wharton County are AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC, Wharton Independent School District, Junior's Smokehouse. The architecture and design firms appearing most often on Wharton County filings are M. ARTHUR GENSLER & ASSOCIATES, INC., RWS Architects Incorporated, Corgan.
Where does this Wharton County construction data come from?: Every project on this page is a TDLR-registered construction filing from Texas public records, not an estimate or a listing. Each entry keeps the project name, declared value, owner and registration date exactly as filed, which is why a project can appear here months before any visible work starts on site.

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