Roswell-Chaves County Economic Development Corporation
Roswell is the county seat of Chaves County and home to 48,163 people. Chaves County’s population totals 66,257 with Roswell serving the needs of the majority of the county population. Roswell is centrally located in the Pecos Valley and serves as the hub of Southeastern New Mexico. We have a diverse economy that is made up of agriculture, healthcare and driven further by energy, tourism, and aviation. We have four lane highways in every direction and served by both rail and commercial air service. We have daily direct flights to Dallas/Ft. Worth and Phoenix through American Airlines.
We all know the importance of having a skilled workforce. Here in Roswell, we have Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell (ENMU-R). We have a great partnership with the university. ENMU-R helps generate a talented workforce by providing high quality and affordable educational programs. They offer more than 70 certificate and associate degree programs available in a wide range of academic transfer and ca
US Highways
We have four lane highways in every direction. With US 285 running North and South and both US 70 and US 380 running East and West
Interstate Highways
We are a 2.5 hour drive from I-10, I-25, and I-40
Airports
Roswell Air Center has several daily direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth, TX and Phoenix, AZ.
Our Roswell Air Center (RAC )is the largest commercial aviation industry in the Southwest. The RAC has a 13,000-foot runway and is the largest used plane parking lot in the world with 4,000 acres.
John McDoe
Chief Executive Officer
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