McLendon-Chisholm, Texas
City · Population 5,291 · #369 in Texas
About McLendon-Chisholm
McLendon-Chisholm is a close-knit town in northeastern Texas with an estimated population of 5,291.
Officially, McLendon-Chisholm is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.58 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 421 residents per square mile.
📰 McLendon-Chisholm News Today
- Worker killed Monday at McLendon-Chisholm work site, officials say wfaa.com · May 11
- McLendon-Chisholm Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Construction Worker Killed in Excavator Accident in McLendon-Chisholm Blue Ribbon News · May 12
- Dispute between Rockwall County, developer raises the question: Who should pay for infrastructure? KERA News · Nov 13
- Toll Brothers at Ridge Pointe Estates Community realtor.com · Oct 7
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What Makes McLendon-Chisholm Unique
- The only place in America named McLendon-Chisholm — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,291.
- Easy reach of Rockwall (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in McLendon-Chisholm
- Smoke Monkey BBQ — barbecue
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,291
Rank in state#369 of 1,224
Land area12.58 sq mi
Density421/sq mi
Coordinates32.8471, -96.3912