The rapid population increase in McLennan County makes Hewitt a great place for business. Hewitt has available sites for retail, light industry and distribution facilities. Tracts from one to 100 acres are available and affordable.
Land is also available for builder development.
An attractive tax abatement policy is currently available. This policy includes both new and existing businesses within Hewitt's city limits and is a positive step in the city's continuing efforts to increase Hewitt's commercial and industrial growth. Hewitt's proximity to IH-35 provides for easy access to the rest of the state and nation. Rail service from the Santa Fe railway also connects Hewitt to major distribution centers. Waco Regional Airport is served by two commercial airlines.