Buffalo Gap, Texas
Town · Population 633 · #928 in Texas
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About Buffalo Gap
Set in the northwestern part of Texas, Buffalo Gap is a tiny community counting 633 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Buffalo Gap is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.43 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 260 residents per square mile.
📰 Buffalo Gap News Today
- Head out to Buffalo Gap for a steak dinner and a taste of small-town Texas The Killeen Daily Herald · Jul 16
- Fourth of July celebration honors America’s 250th birthday in Buffalo Gap BigCountryHomepage.com · Jul 4
- Velva Ineta McNeil Obituary Apr 10, 2026 The Hamil Family Funeral Home · Apr 10
- Watch Solya Perform in Buffalo Gap, Texas for “Neighborhoods” floodmagazine.com · Mar 3
- AES Buffalo Gap Repower advances as turbine decommissioning concludes KTXS · Jun 11
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Buffalo Gap Unique
- Positioned in northwestern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Buffalo Gap
- Perini Ranch Steakhouse — steak house
- The Shed Market — barbecue
- Coronado's Camp Store & Grill
- Silver Buffalo Saloon
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Buffalo Gap Historic Village · Museum
- Taylor County History Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Buffalo Gap
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Buffalo Gap
- BUFFALO GAP EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeTown
Population (2024)633
Rank in state#928 of 1,224
Land area2.43 sq mi
Density260/sq mi
Coordinates32.2833, -99.8342