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  • Tue. May 6th, 2025

Big win for Billionaire Elon Musk, now owns ‘this’ city in the US

Big win for Billionaire Elon Musk, now owns ‘this’ city in the US

Elon Musk now officially owns a ‘city’ in Texas. The city which is near the Boca Chica, will have its own government. A Mayor and two commissioners will have governance over the ‘area specific’ and local issues.

Elon Musk gets his own city in Texas, US, and now the SpaceX employees will be living in the area.

Elon Musk now officially owns a ‘city’ in Texas and has named it Starbase. The city was once a Texas launch site for SpaceX. SpaceX began buying land in the area in 2012, and SpaceX employees began residing in the area. On Saturday, May 3rd, The residents went on to vote in elections formally approving to incorporate the area as the new municipality. Out of 177 votes cast, 173 voted Yes and only 4 were against it. 

On X, Elon Musk shared “Starbase, Texas is now a real city!” 

 

About the Starbase

The new city covers about 1.6 sq miles (3.9 sq km) located remotely, where majority of the residents are SpaceX employees, having housing facilities and rocket factories.

The city which is near the Boca Chica, will have its own government. A Mayor and two commissioners will have governance over the ‘area specific’ and local issues. Bobby Peden has ben appointed as the first mayor, who
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