About Imperial
Imperial, TX is a small unincorporated community located in western Texas.
Imperial holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.22 square miles.
📰 Imperial News Today
- Permian Basin Community Seeks Fix for Radium in Its Drinking Water Inside Climate News · Aug 11
- Imperial Plumbing Announces Launch of New Website to Enhance Access to Plumbing Services in North Texas Shelby Star · Aug 15
- 'In loving memory,' Imperial community mourns loss of Constable William Errol King newswest9.com · Jul 30
- William “Willie” Errol King Obituary gosanangelo.com · Aug 1
- A 50% Surge in Zombie Oil Wells Prompts Texas to Crack Down on Toxic Water Leaks Insurance Journal · Apr 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Imperial Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Imperial — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
- 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.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
🏫 Schools in Imperial
- BUENA VISTA SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.22 sq mi
Coordinates31.2668, -102.6946