De Leon, Texas

About De Leon

De Leon is a small town in central Texas counting 2,377 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, De Leon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.24 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,061 residents per square mile.

📰 De Leon News Today

• Texas billionaire Fernando De Leon eyes minority stakes in RIAs InvestmentNews · Aug 17
• De Leon Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Hervey Marin De Leon Obituary Jul 16, 2026 memorialfuneral.com · Jul 22
• Ernesto "Ernie" de Leon Obituary Jul 2, 2026 Buck Ashcraft San Benito Funeral Home · Jul 2
• Lydia De Leon Obituary (2026) - Victoria, TX - Angel Lucy's Funeral Home - Victoria Legacy obituary · Aug 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes De Leon Unique

• The only place in America named De Leon — 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in De Leon

• Hi Way 6 Cafe (café)
• Prado's — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Terrill Antique Car Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in De Leon

• De Leon Community Park reviews ★
• Jim's vegetable garden · Garden reviews ★
• Old City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in De Leon

• DE LEON EL
• DE LEON H S
• PERKINS MIDDLE

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of De Leon

🏘️ Nearby Communities