JoshuaTexas
Joshua is a city in Johnson County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,891 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Joshua
Joshua is a close-knit town in northern Texas counting 9,146 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Joshua is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,023 residents per square mile.
What Makes Joshua Unique
- The only place in America named Joshua — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,146.
- Easy reach of Burleson (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Joshua
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Duckie's Revenge Arcade · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Joshua
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Joshua
- A G ELDER EL
- CADDO GROVE EL
- H D STAPLES EL
- JOSHUA H S
- JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS
- NEW HORIZON H S
- PLEASANT VIEW EL
- PLUM CREEK EL
- R C LOFLIN MIDDLE
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.