Lake City, Texas
Town · Population 489 · #989 in Texas
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About Lake City
Set in the southern part of Texas, Lake City is a tiny community with an estimated population of 489.
Lake City holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.73 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 670 residents per square mile.
📰 Lake City News Today
- Hundreds attend Easter event at Texas Roadhouse Lake City Reporter · Apr 1
- Salt Lake City Stars Acquire Trey Townsend in Trade with Texas Legends Salt Lake City Stars · Mar 6
- Alfred Herman Forsten Crowder Funeral Home · Apr 3
- Tech heads to Utah for weekend series Texas Tech Red Raiders · Apr 16
- A taste of Texas is moving into Salt Lake City's latest major development ksl.com · May 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lake City Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Lake City — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southern 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
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lake City
- Lake Corpus Christi State Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeTown
Population (2024)489
Rank in state#989 of 1,224
Land area0.73 sq mi
Density670/sq mi
Coordinates28.0831, -97.8826