Livingston, Texas

About Livingston

Livingston, TX is a close-knit town located in eastern Texas, home to 5,562 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Livingston holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.73 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 637 residents per square mile.

📰 Livingston News Today

• Marie Wyatt Obituary (2026) - Livingston, TX - Cochran Funeral Home - Livingston Legacy | Obituary · Oct 10
• 5 arrested in connection with assault that led to 14-year-old girl airlifted at Livingston HS: PD ABC13 Houston · Sep 24
• Dorothy Lee Lowe easttexasnews.com · Oct 7
• Student hospitalized after 'incident' at East Texas high school, district investigates cbs19.tv · Sep 24
• Family questions school’s response as 14-year-old hospitalized after fight at Livingston High School KHOU · Sep 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Livingston Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Livingston — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,562.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Livingston

• Dairy Queen — american
• El Burrito Mexican Restaurant — tex-mex
• El Taquito Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Popping Smoke BBQ — barbecue
• Wendy's — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Livingston Museum · Museum
• Polk County Memorial Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Livingston

• Anniversary Gazebo Park reviews ★
• Anniversary Park reviews ★
• Joe Pedigo Park reviews ★
• Matthews Street City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Livingston

• CEDAR GROVE EL
• CREEKSIDE EL
• LIVINGSTON H S
• LIVINGSTON H S ACADEMY
• LIVINGSTON J H
• PINE RIDGE PRI
• PINEYWOOD COMMUNITY ACADEMY - LIVINGSTON
• TIMBER CREEK EL

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Livingston

🏘️ Nearby Communities