Marquez, Texas

About Marquez

Marquez, TX is a tiny community located in eastern Texas counting 190 people who proudly call it home.

Marquez holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.31 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 145 residents per square mile.

📰 Marquez News Today

• Johnnie Birnell Jones, Jr. Obituary (2026) - Marquez, TX - Walters Funeral Home - Centerville Legacy | Obituary · Oct 2
• Roger Noxon Obituary - Austin, TX Dignity Memorial · Jul 19
• Johnny Joe Marquez Obituary Jul 16, 2026 Martinez Funeral Home & Crematory · Aug 3
• Houston Methodist’s Marissa Marquez’s Best Days are Helping Others The Texas Lawbook · May 21
• Earthquakes Rattle Leon County, Texas KWTX · Jun 5

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What Makes Marquez Unique

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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Marquez

• Anita's — mexican

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