When someone moves to the area or thinks of moving to the area one of the first things they do is to visit the local Chamber and pick up a newcomer packet.  As a Chamber member you have the opportunity to market your business through the Chamber Newcomer packets for FREE!

The extraordinary growth the City of Burleson has experienced has made it one of the fastest growing communities in the area.  The city has truly seen a population explosion in recent years, growing by over 58% since the year 2000.  It is projected the city will continue to grow; bringing great opportunities for businesses to locate or expand in the Burleson area.  Some of the economic growth can be attributed to the low property tax environment Burleson offers you.  The City of Burleson covers over 24 square miles, with approximately 1,438 acres of land available for economic expansion.  Not only has Burleson experienced staggering growth in recent years, Johnson and Tarrant Counties have also seen a 19% increase in population since 2000.  With a population of over 6 million, the DFW Metroplex is the 4^th largest metropolitan area in the United States.  The economic possibilities this area offers are endless. 

The City of Burleson has many lucrative benefits to offer you.  Burleson’s historic Old Town district has been revitalized and now offers wonderful entertainment and business opportunities for you to enjoy.  Old Town holds historical significance to the community; symbolizing Burleson’s home town feel.  In 2005, the city established an overlay district for this area. The overlay emphasizes preservation of neighborhood character, while encouraging improvement of the district by way of streetscape and building design.  Only a short 15 minute drive from the busy city life of downtown Fort Worth, Burleson maintains itself as a safe family-oriented community.

As a Chamber membership you have the opportunity to get your next year’s membership for free with the Chamber’s Member Referral Program.   While you’re networking with other business owner’s let them know about the Chamber.  When they join and list you as a referral you earn points toward your free membership.  You grow your Chamber network and save money.  It's a win-win for everyone!  Click Here For Details

The DFW Metroplex is home to a number of universities and community colleges.  Among them are Texas Wesleyan University and Hill College; each of which has campuses located in Burleson.  Texas Wesleyan maintains a 12:1 student to faculty ratio and offers an extensive variety of educational opportunities ranging from business to computer science.  Texas Wesleyan is recognized as one of the top private schools in the state and offers you fantastic student life, athletics, education, and post graduation opportunities.  Hill College focuses on providing a comprehensive community college experience for you.  These are just a sampling of the educational possibilities available to you in and around Burleson.