Chico, Texas

About Chico

Chico is a small town in northern Texas, home to 1,103 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Chico is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 726 residents per square mile.

📰 Chico News Today

• Topo Chico making a comeback. First stop? Texas USA Today · Oct 6
• Vicki Wiley Obituary Sep 21, 2026 Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home · Sep 21
• A Texas Favorite Is Returning To Shelves After Months Of Shortages Southern Living · Oct 6
• The Texas Topo Chico shortage is over! Sighting surge as bottles reappear WOAI · Oct 3
• It's back? Topo Chico makes surprising return to H-E-B shelves. Chron · Sep 30

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What Makes Chico Unique

• Positioned in northern 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 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chico

• Wise County Park reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Chico

• CHICO EL
• CHICO H S
• CHICO MIDDLE

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

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