About Ennis
Ennis, TX is a close-knit town located in northern Texas with an estimated population of 24,753.
Ennis holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 32.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 761 residents per square mile.
📰 Ennis News Today
- Stephen "Stevie" Simmons Obituary | Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home | Ennis, TX Tribute Archive · Aug 17
- Sammy David Ventura's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Restland Funeral Home, Cemetery and Crematory · Jun 20
- Newborn baby surrendered at Ennis fire station - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Jun 11
- Ennis Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Officer charged with animal cruelty after K9 partner dies following hours locked in hot car, court records show WFAA · Jul 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ennis 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
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 24,753.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Ennis
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Waffle House — american
- Bubba’s Barbecue — barbecue
- Chili's — tex-mex
- Cotton Patch Cafe — american
- IHOP — breakfast
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ennis
- Pierce Park reviews ★
- Bluebonnet Park reviews ★
- Fairview Park reviews ★
- Jaycee Park reviews ★
- Kachina Prairie Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Kiwanis Park reviews ★
- Lake Clark Park reviews ★
- Lions Park reviews ★
- Lions Stadium reviews ★
- Little Mustang Creek Park reviews ★
- Meadow View Nature Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Minnie McDowel Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Ennis
- ALAMO MIDDLE
- AUSTIN EL
- BOWIE EL
- DAVID S CROCKETT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- DORIE MILLER INT
- ENNIS H S
- ENNIS J H
- G W CARVER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- HOUSTON EL
- JACK LUMMUS INT
- TRAVIS EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Ennis Regional Medical Center · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)24,753
Rank in state#134 of 1,224
Land area32.52 sq mi
Density761/sq mi
Coordinates32.3251, -96.6338