Big Lake, Texas

About Big Lake

Big Lake, TX is a small town located in western Texas, home to 2,762 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Big Lake is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.39 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,156 residents per square mile.

📰 Big Lake News Today

• Schedule - Reagan County Owls (Big Lake, TX) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 8
• Samuel Charles Martinez Obituary September 25, 2026 Harper Funeral Home · Oct 2
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Big Lake, Texas - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 21
• Helen Stanley Obituary - San Angelo, TX Dignity Memorial · Aug 25
• Big Lake man arrested on multiple child sexual assault charges dating back to early 2000s myfoxzone.com · Feb 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Big Lake Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Big Lake — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Big Lake

• Buritos — regional
• Grandma's Cafe (café)
• Las Cazadores
• Los CazadoresRestaurant (café)
• Mexican Food Truck
• Sugar Creek

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Big Lake

• Bertrand Park reviews ★
• Josh Mitchell Park reviews ★
• Reagan County Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Big Lake

• REAGAN COUNTY EL
• REAGAN COUNTY H S
• REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Reagan Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Big Lake

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