Nome, Texas

About Nome

Set in the eastern part of Texas, Nome is a tiny community counting 470 people who proudly call it home.

Nome holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 402 residents per square mile.

📰 Nome News Today

• Bethany Barnett Murphy Obituary (2026) - Thicket, TX - Broussard's Mortuary - Major Drive Legacy | Obituary · May 26
• Marjorie Nelson Warner Obituary February 25, 2025 pacestancil.com · Feb 25
• Nome, Texas Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
• Remembering Ken Abney KFDM · May 30
• Obituary information for James M. Warren Broussard's Mortuary · May 22

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What Makes Nome Unique

• 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 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Nome

• Rougeaux's

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