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Economic Indicators


Tourism is the main industry on South Padre Island. Related businesses such as hotel and condo lodging, real estate, fishing, boating, restaurants and bars provide the backbone for the island's economic development. With an educated labor force, a business friendly tax structure, and comprehensive utilities, the island is on the rise!


Each year the EDC has prepared the South Padre Island Economic Index. It is a composite index that also includes an Economic Index Methodology with Economic Forecast.


Look here to find Island tax revenue sources, property valuations, County Park occupancy, and causeway crossings. Statistics shown are posted here as soon they are accessible to our office.


Historical overview of 18 years of tax revenue


Sales tax Revenue


Hotel/Motel/Condo Occupancy Tax


Mixed Beverage Tax


Queen Isabella Causeway Crossings


Airport Boarding


Bank Deposits


Property Tax Revenue


Isla Blanca Occupancy


Building Permits