Dalhart, Texas

About Dalhart

Dalhart is a close-knit town in northwestern Texas, home to 8,443 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Dalhart is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,766 residents per square mile.

📰 Dalhart News Today

• AgriLife Extension’s Southwest Dairy Day set for Sept. 2 in Dalhart AgriLife Today · Aug 13
• Agrilife Extension’s Southwest Dairy Day in Dalhart MyHighPlains.com · Aug 14
• 3rd annual 806 Big Rig Roundup returns to Dalhart this week newschannel10.com · Aug 12
• Dalhart man killed, 2 others injured in crash on US 385 - Amarillo Globe-News Amarillo Globe-News · Aug 6
• Lynn Koehn Obituary July 11, 2026 Dalhart Funeral Home · Jul 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Dalhart Unique

• The only place in America named Dalhart — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,443.
• Well connected: 1+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Dalhart

• Hodie's Bar-B-Q — barbecue
• The Grill — burger
• The Red Baron — american
• X10 In Texas Woodfire Grill — steak house
• Taqueria Dalhart — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dalhart

• Lake Rita Blanca Park reviews ★
• Rita Blanca State Park reviews ★
• Swimming Pool Park reviews ★
• Veteran's Memorial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Dalhart

• DALHART EL
• DALHART H S
• DALHART INT
• DALHART J H

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

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

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Dalhart

🏘️ Nearby Communities