Princeton, Texas

About Princeton

Princeton is a thriving city in northern Texas, home to 37,019 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Princeton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 14.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,622 residents per square mile.

📰 Princeton News Today

• 808 Knox River Dr, Princeton, TX 75071 Realtor.com · Oct 9
• City of Princeton says third-party investigation reveals cybersecurity incident could have exposed personal information, officials say WFAA · Oct 6
• H-E-B rival who left San Antonio inks plans for $40M Texas store MySA · Oct 5
• Princeton, TX Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 23
• 726 Madrono Dr, Princeton, TX 75407 Realtor.com · Oct 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Princeton Unique

• One of 18 places in the US named Princeton — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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 37,019.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Princeton

• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Cafe Boba — bubble tea (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Princeton

• 3rd Street Park reviews ★
• J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park reviews ★
• Trails at Riverstone Park reviews ★
• Twin Groves Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Princeton

• CANUP EARLY CHILDHOOD
• CLARK MIDDLE
• COLLIN CO J J A E P
• GODWIN EL
• HARPER EL
• HUDDLESTON SPECIAL PROGRAMS CENTER
• LACY EL
• LOVELADY H S
• LOWE EL
• MATTEI MIDDLE
• PRINCETON DAEP
• PRINCETON H S
• SMITH EL
• SOUTHARD MIDDLE

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

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