Fab towns / Sherman, TX

Sherman, TX

Texas Instruments has a new 300mm fab complex in Sherman, north of Dallas, and has pledged more.

Sherman, TXTexas Instruments
Fab status
Operating + building
Typical home price
$225K to $276K
Rent
$1,291 to $1,439
Property or income tax
About 1.4% to 2.1% effective; statutory $2.20 per $100
Weather
July highs about 93°F to 95°F; about 2 in. of snow
Way into a fab job
Grayson College certificate or AAS

Last checked October 29, 2026. Compare with other towns › TI Sherman: jobs, fabs and housing ›

Pin: approximate, Texas Instruments Sherman site

SM1First Sherman fab, production reported late 2025
$60BTI US investment plan (June 2025)
~60 miNorth of Dallas

What is here

  • Texas Instruments is building a multi-fab campus in Sherman, Texas. TI reported that production at its first fab, SM1, began in late 2025, with more fabs on the site planned.
  • In June 2025 TI announced a plan to invest more than $60 billion across its US fabs, including Sherman.
  • Sherman is the first Texas fab town in this guide that is not in the Austin area. It sits in Grayson County near the Oklahoma border.
Not yet confirmed: exact SM1 production date and hiring numbers.

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YEAR
2026
NEXT FABS: NO DATE
SM1 starts
Next fabs: no date
2025TI SM1 production began on December 17.
2026An October TI posting describes early building construction and utility installation. TI’s careers page says SM2 construction is complete. The two conflict.

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