"A Closer Connection"
                        (Economic Development)

The city of Tucumcari and Quay County are strategically located in East-Central New Mexico, at a transportation crossroads of major highways and rail. Transportation infrastructure is Tucumcari's major strength, with Interstate 40, U.S. Highway 54 and Southern Pacific Railroad offering next-day freight service to major markets in the West and Midwest. A municipal airport, with the capability to handle all classes of business jets and small private aircraft, adds to Tucumcari's transportation assets.
In addition to transportation strengths, Tucumcari offers many other tangible and intangible opportunities to potential industrial and commercial developers. Low-cost land, utilities and taxes, combined with low humidity and moderate climate year round make Tucumcari a viable location for manufacturing and commercial developments. Additionally, quality of life in Tucumcari is excellent with low crime rates. With a low cost of living and a school system that consistently ranks above the national average. Business leaders are committed to growth and community progress and invite potential developers to visit our community for further information about development opportunities in Tucumcari and Quay County. Our strong agricultural base makes the area ideal for the expansions of food processing industries.




For additional information about:
Quay County data tables visit the New Mexico Economic Development site

Contact the Quay County Chamber of Commerce at 505-461-1694.

Tucumcari, New Mexico

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