About Leary
Leary is a tiny community in northeastern Texas counting 456 people who proudly call it home.
Leary holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.27 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 359 residents per square mile.
📰 Leary News Today
- ‘Shark Tank’ Judge Kevin O’Leary to Speak at WT’s Hill Institute Lecture Series West Texas A&M University | WTAMU · Aug 10
- Kevin O’Leary to speak for WT lecture series in September newschannel10.com · Aug 10
- Obituary | William 'Duck' Howell of Leary, Texas Texarkana Funeral Homes · Jun 11
- This Shark Tank Star Is Speaking in Canyon This Fall Amarillo Country Radio · Aug 11
- Bowie County residents voice concerns over potential data centers | Texarkana KTBS 3 · Jul 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Leary Unique
- Positioned in northeastern 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 5 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Leary
- Yates Park reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)456
Rank in state#1007 of 1,224
Land area1.27 sq mi
Density359/sq mi
Coordinates33.4670, -94.2113