Garwood, Texas

About Garwood

Garwood is a small unincorporated community in eastern Texas.

Garwood holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.43 square miles.

📰 Garwood News Today

• New power plant breaks ground in Garwood Colorado County Citizen · Apr 21
• Randall Garwood Obituary Feb 8, 2026 newcomerrochester.com · Feb 8
• Tucker Williams Obituary - Houston, TX Dignity Memorial · Nov 22
• Early September teal season in Texas shortened from 16 days to 9 KSAT · Sep 19
• Garwood, Texas Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18

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What Makes Garwood Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏫 Schools in Garwood

• GARWOOD EL

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

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