Lake Jackson
 City of Enchantment

• Built as a planned community to serve the housing needs of workers and management of the nearby Dow magnesium plant. City construction was started on Dec 8, 1941.
• The city was incorporated March 14, 1944.
• Streets named for flowers, fruits, shrubs, and various trees.
• Close to Dow Chemical, BASF, and many other thriving businesses.
• Industrial base assures relatively low personal property taxes.
• Served by well-established schools, community college, and cultural centers.
• Surrounded by Gulf Coast recreation areas.
• Home of new Sea Center fish-hatchery.
• Plenty of quality, affordable homes.
• Recognized by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) as 2nd nationallly in housing affordability. NAHB reported that 90.9% of houses on the market were within the means of the median income household in Brazoria County, Texas.
• Poised to enter the 21 st. Century as one of the most dynamic, thriving, and attractive communities in which to live. Lake Jackson City Hall phone number is (979) 297-2481.

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