About Hartley
Set in the northwestern part of Texas, Hartley is a small unincorporated community.
Hartley holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.97 square miles.
📰 Hartley News Today
- Tamatha Strait-Hartley Obituary Jul 23, 2026 Legacy obituary · Aug 8
- Lynn Koehn Obituary July 11, 2026 Dalhart Funeral Home · Jul 11
- Obituary | Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Hartley of Spring, Texas Klein Funeral Homes · May 7
- John Hartley Obituary Jul 12, 2026 Lucas Funeral Homes · Jul 12
- Miami Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Hartley MaxPreps · Aug 11
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What Makes Hartley Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern 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 24 miles.
🏫 Schools in Hartley
- HARTLEY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.97 sq mi
Coordinates35.8982, -102.3966