Retreat, Texas

About Retreat

Set in the central part of Texas, Retreat is a tiny community, home to 436 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Retreat holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.99 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 87 residents per square mile.

📰 Retreat News Today

• Texan plans to turn Epstein ranch into Christian retreat The Roys Report · Oct 9
• East Texas Tonight: Elijah’s Retreat’s Cheryl Torres discusses life, career and calling KLTV.com · Sep 29
• Exclusive: Inside Defense Tech’s Texas Retreat Tectonic Defense · Sep 23
• Now Open: 1 Hotel Austin--a Texas-Sized Urban Retreat PR Newswire · Sep 17
• TCU legend Desmond Bane's Texas retreat is half home, half NBA arena Yahoo Sports · Jul 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Retreat Unique

• The only place in America named Retreat — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Retreat

• Cicis — pizza
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Texas Best Smokehouse — barbecue

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Retreat

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