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New retail, emergency care projects follow rapid growth on far West Side
By Hannah Gonzales, Santiago Esparza at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· July 10, 2026
· 2 min read
Bexar County’s far West Side continues to see rapid growth, bringing new stores, emergency care access and other developments. Over the last five years, the area’s population has increased by nearly 21,000 people, along with the creation of approximately 20,000 new jobs, according to greater: SAT...
Key takeaway Highway 90 and Loop 1604, according to records from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Bexar County’s far West Side continues to see rapid growth, bringing new stores, emergency care access and other developments. Over the last five years, the area’s population has increased by nearly 21,000 people, along with the creation of approximately 20,000 new jobs, according to greater: SAT...
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