HOCKLEY, Texas — Kroger is expanding its Houston footprint with plans to build its first new store in the market in more than a decade, targeting one of the region’s fastest-growing residential corridors.
The Cincinnati-based grocer intends to develop a 100,064-square-foot Marketplace store in Hockley, Texas, northwest of Houston. According Realty News Report a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, construction on the approximately $24 million project is slated for completion in December 2027.
The store will anchor the commercial district at Jubilee, a master-planned community from Johnson Development that is expected to include nearly 5,000 homes upon completion. The 1,600-acre development is located southwest of Highway 290 and Katy Hockley Road, several miles west of the Grand Parkway, in an area experiencing significant housing growth…