Census scoreboard for Grayson County: 2010 and 2020 counts, the July 2025 estimate of 153,613 (+13.3% from the 2020 base), and city QuickFacts for Sherman, Denison, and Van Alstyne—without invented forecasts.
Census numbers, chip plants, housing demand, and U.S. 75 geography—why Grayson County’s growth accelerated into 2025–2026, in plain local terms.
Van Alstyne-only status board for early September 2026: U.S. 75 work zones, Solara (453 lots), The Landing retail/apartments at 75 & FM 121, the $67.2M interchange on TxDOT’s 10-year plan, and Van Alstyne ISD watch items.
Gunter-only status board for early September 2026: BNSF Logistics Center North Dallas, Platinum Ranch infrastructure and bonds, Gunter ISD bond finish-outs, Chase Oaks, Preston Trail steakhouse plans, and Taylor Ranch watch items.
Denison-only status board for early September 2026: downtown D3 Phase 2, Main Street lofts, Waterloo Trails apartments, Preston Harbor infrastructure bond, Foundation Business Park, Denison ISD bonds, and U.S. 75 work.
Sherman-only status board for early September 2026: TI SM1 live, GlobalWafers–Micron deal, Coherent groundbreaking, Heritage Ranch / Cottonwood / Frontera / Joiner Ranch, Sherman ISD stadium Sept. 18, and U.S. 75 still under construction.
Living status tracker of major Grayson County projects—TI, GlobalWafers, US 75, BNSF, housing, schools—updated early September 2026.
Sherman and Van Alstyne growth is squeezing feral hogs into Howe and Gunter. Why the yards, farms, and farm-to-market roads are taking the hit—and what Texas law actually allows.
Ten real projects—from Sherman’s chip plants to Gunter’s rail park, US 75, housing, schools, and Texoma—are rewriting daily life in Grayson County.
Another Sign of Grayson County’s Rapid Growth If you’ve been waiting for more places to eat, grab a drink, and spend an evening with friends without driving south toward Prosper, Celina, or Frisco, there’s some exciting news coming out of Gunter. Preston Trail Farms appears to be expanding its food and beverage offerings with a […]