Gardendale, Texas

About Gardendale

Set in the western part of Texas, Gardendale is a small unincorporated community.

Gardendale holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 11.47 square miles.

📰 Gardendale News Today

• 'I can't save her' | Odessa family turns heartbreak into mission after toddler’s apparent drowning newswest9.com · May 1
• Gardendale woman killed in rollover crash after vehicle veers off road in Ector County Yourbasin · Dec 27
• Sherry Leverett Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Gardendale, Tx, TX - Odessa American Legacy obituary · Feb 25
• Gardendale woman killed in rollover crash after veering onto wrong side of road CBS7 · Dec 27
• 'One last ride' | West Texas community rallies to escort toddler home after apparent tragic drowning newswest9.com · May 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Gardendale Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Midland (14 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Gardendale

• Rustic Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gardendale

• Gardendale Park reviews ★
• Lawndale Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Gardendale

🏘️ Nearby Communities