Alvord, Texas

About Alvord

Set in the northern part of Texas, Alvord is a small town with an estimated population of 1,594.

Officially, Alvord is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,049 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Alvord Unique

• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Chimney Swift Tower · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alvord

• Elm Creek Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Alvord

• ALVORD EL
• ALVORD H S
• ALVORD MIDDLE

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

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