Mertzon, Texas

About Mertzon

Mertzon is a tiny community in western Texas with an estimated population of 762.

Mertzon holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 501 residents per square mile.

📰 Mertzon News Today

• Peggy Jean Wuemling Steger Obituary September 16, 2026 Harper Funeral Home · Sep 16
• Felix Savala Obituary - San Angelo, TX Dignity Memorial · Aug 25
• Jason Henry Parks Obituary March 24, 2026 Harper Funeral Home · Mar 24
• Irion County (Mertzon Station) Volunteer Fire Department transforms an excess military vehicle into alifesaving apparatus Texas A&M Forest Service · Nov 30
• Woman catches first water body record of its kind near Mertzon ConchoValleyHomepage.com · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

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What Makes Mertzon Unique

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

• 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: 1+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Irion County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Mertzon

• IRION EL
• IRION H S

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

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