About Harwood
Harwood is a storied little place in central Texas.
Officially, Harwood is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.54 square miles.
📰 Harwood News Today
- Texas A&M Lands Ryan Harwood After Costly 2026 MLB Draft Yahoo Sports · Jul 13
- Obituary | Yolanda Harwood Klein Funeral Homes · Sep 28
- After foreclosure, bank sells original Harwood District office building The Business Journals · Jan 6
- 'A world of trouble.' Developer Harwood sells handful of towers, faces foreclosures Dallas News · Nov 4
- Harwood residents learn more about plan for $3 billion intelligence data center The Mighty 790 KFGO · Aug 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Harwood Unique
- 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 13 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Harwood
- Palmetto State Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeTown
Population (2024)—
Land area0.54 sq mi
Coordinates29.6666, -97.5013