PalestineTexas
Palestine is a city in and the seat of Anderson County in the U.S. state of Texas.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Palestine
Set in the eastern part of Texas, Palestine is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 19,583.
Palestine holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 19.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,006 residents per square mile.
📰 Palestine News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Palestine Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Palestine — 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 19,583.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Palestine
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Howard House Museum · Museum
- Fairy Garden Trail · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Palestine
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Palestine
- ELKHART DAEP
- NECHES EL
- NECHES H S
- NORTHSIDE PRI
- PALESTINE H S
- PALESTINE J H
- SOUTHSIDE EL
- STORY INT
- UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT PALESTINE
- WASHINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- WESTWOOD EL
- WESTWOOD H S
- WESTWOOD J H
- WESTWOOD PRI
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Palestine Regional Medical Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.