Alma, Texas

About Alma

Set in the northern part of Texas, Alma is a tiny community with an estimated population of 421.

Alma holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 5.48 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 77 residents per square mile.

📰 Alma News Today

• Alma Lopez Obituary Jul 11, 2026 Combest Family Funeral Homes & Crematory · Jul 11
• Obituary | Alma Racine Smith of Texarkana, Texas Texarkana Funeral Homes · May 25
• Alma Lucile (Miller) Choate Jeter Memorial Funeral Home · Jun 16
• Staci Childs Wins Democratic Runoff for State Rep. Alma Allen's Texas House Seat thetexan.news · May 27
• Alma Joann Glasscock Obituary May 1, 2026 Taylor Bros. Funeral Home · May 4

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alma Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Alma — 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

• 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: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alma

• Alma Smokehouse BBQ
• Pupuseria Emanuell — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alma

🏘️ Nearby Communities