Limehill Credit is based in Weatherford, Texas and takes funding requests from across Parker County, TX by phone and form, matching each one with funding partners, who decide. This page covers county and ZIP 76086 business counts, the commercial lenders in the area, the chamber, commercial property and leasing before borrowing.
At a glance
- Employer establishments, Parker County, TX
3,647 (CBP 2023)
- Construction employers, county
576, the most of any sector (CBP 2023)
- Businesses without paid employees, county
19,410 (Nonemployer Statistics 2024)
- Self-employed residents, City of Weatherford, TX
12.3%, margin 2.6 points (ACS 2020-2024)
Parker County, TX Business Counts Behind a Weatherford, TX Request
Parker County, TX had 3,647 employer establishments in 2023, with 37,874 paid employees and $2,014.1 million in annual payroll (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023). 2,163 of those establishments, 59.3% of the county total, reported fewer than five employees. Nonemployer Statistics, a separate Census program, counted 19,410 businesses with no paid employees in the county in 2024.
| Sector, Parker County, TX | Employer establishments | Paid employees | Annual payroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 576 | 4,144 | $289.1 million |
| Retail Trade | 416 | 6,780 | $269.0 million |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 385 | 2,045 | $125.2 million |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 359 | 2,188 | $74.8 million |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 346 | 3,992 | $220.8 million |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 283 | 5,110 | $108.4 million |
Manufacturing had the largest annual payroll of any sector, $326.4 million, from 167 establishments; retail had the most paid employees, 6,780 (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023).
ZIP 76086 and the Weatherford, TX Self-Employment Share
ZIP 76086, the ZIP that covers 87.7% of its land inside the City of Weatherford, held 962 employer establishments in 2023 with 12,010 paid employees and $539.0 million in annual payroll (ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023); 48.4% of the ZIP's establishments had under five employees. Retail led the ZIP with 166 establishments, followed by health care with 156 and accommodation and food services with 119.
Among employed residents of the city itself, 12.3% were self-employed (margin of error 2.6 points), against 13.5% for Parker County, TX (margin 1.2 points) and 10.5% for Texas (American Community Survey 2020-2024). The county share sits above the state's even after the margins; the city's margin is wide enough that it cannot be called higher or lower than the state's.
Commercial lenders around Weatherford, TX for an oilfield service request
Parker County, TX had 33 commercial banking establishments with employees in 2023, part of 175 finance and insurance employers in the county (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023, NAICS 522110 and sector 52). ZIP 76086 alone held 67 finance and insurance establishments (ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023). Those counts include branches, so the number of separate banks is smaller.
An oilfield service firm can reach a commercial lender three ways: through a bank or credit union it already deposits with, through an equipment dealer's financing program for a specific unit, or through a funding service such as Limehill, which matches the request with funding partners. A bank file asks for more history; a partner reached through Limehill may read a shorter file, at its own price.
Weatherford, TX business loans for oilfield service firms: cost, term and collateral first
Oil and gas support firms numbered 47 employers in Parker County, TX in 2023, with 744 paid employees (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023, NAICS 213112). For one of those firms, three things decide whether an offer is a good one:
- Total cost in dollars: interest plus every fee, or the total collected on an advance.
- Term: whether the schedule matches the equipment's working life or the invoice cycle.
- Collateral: the specific unit, receivables, or a blanket lien on everything the company owns.
The oil and gas business loans page covers field equipment and receivable gaps.
Weatherford, TX chamber of commerce for veterinary practices and auto repair shops
A chamber of commerce connects businesses through events, referrals and member listings. For a veterinary practice or a repair shop, membership is a way to meet commercial customers and other owners; it is not a source of funding, and Limehill has no affiliation with any chamber. Parker County, TX had 44 veterinary employers and 84 auto repair employers in 2023 (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023).
Ask the chamber directly about membership costs and events.
Weatherford, TX commercial property for sale: a vet clinic or repair shop building
Buying a building for a clinic or a repair shop is commercial real estate lending, which Limehill does not arrange. The business itself can still need funding around the purchase: equipment for the new space, the build-out, or working capital while the move disrupts appointments. Those are the requests Limehill can help sort.
Before buying, check the zoning for the intended use; a veterinary clinic with boarding or a collision shop with a paint booth may face use limits. The Weatherford, TX zoning and permits guide explains how to check before signing.
Leasing commercial property in Weatherford, TX before a home builder borrows
Leasing a yard and office instead of buying keeps a home builder's cash in the business, where it can carry materials and payroll. Parker County, TX had 132 residential building employers in 2023 (Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023). A partner reading a builder's request looks at the lease too: its rent, its term, and whether it runs longer than the loan being requested.
- Confirm the zoning allows equipment storage and a contractor's yard.
- Read who pays for improvements, utilities and repairs.
- Match the lease term to any equipment or build-out financing.
- Keep the signed lease in the funding file.
The Weatherford, TX Street Address and Phone Line for Limehill Credit
Limehill Credit, 117 Fort Worth Hwy, Weatherford, TX 76086. Phone (817) 286-6778. Requests can be sent by phone or through the request form; areas served lists Azle, TX and the smaller towns around the county.
Where to go after weatherford, tx: the home page, all fourteen trade pages, the guides and calculator and phone and form details.
Trades and Industries Partners Review Across Weatherford, TX
A Weatherford, TX owner can ask about funding in nearly any line of trade, such as contractors and construction trades, restaurants and food service, medical and dental practices or retailers and wholesalers that carry stock. The partner reading the file weighs the details and makes its own call.
Records to Line Up for Owners in Weatherford, TX
- Recent statements for the main business account in the original bank format
- Current-year profit and loss numbers, alongside a balance sheet
- A current driver's license or passport for all owners named in the paperwork
- The company's articles and state filings together with the EIN assignment letter
- A list of outstanding loans, leases and advances including payment amounts and due dates
- When funds buy equipment, the vendor quote that names the equipment and its price
Partners ask for different files, and this list covers the common ground.
How a Request Proceeds for Weatherford, TX Firms
- Make a call to (817) 286-6778 or complete the short form with the amount and purpose.
- The details are then passed to partners that handle requests of this type.
- The partner goes through the details and decides whether to make an offer.
- Review the total cost, payment plan and terms of any offer; saying no is always an option.
Companies based in Weatherford, TX never need an office visit; phone and online work fine.
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