About Lindale
Lindale is a close-knit town in northeastern Texas with an estimated population of 7,227.
Lindale holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,169 residents per square mile.
📰 Lindale News Today
- Penny Fletcher Obituary (1947 - 2025) - Lindale Dallas News · Aug 18
- TEA releases 2026 A-F accountability ratings for East Texas school districts KLTV.com · Aug 14
- 1 seriously injured after 2-vehicle crash on Highway 69 in Lindale KETK.com · Aug 10
- Lindale Community Mourns Longtime Fire Service Advocate, ESD Commissioner Louie Brown easttexasbanner.com · Aug 15
- DPS: Driver's speed led to fatal crash on Interstate 20 near Hideaway, victims identified cbs19.tv · Jul 28
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lindale 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
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,227.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lindale
- Chili's — tex-mex
- Posados Cafe — mexican
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Cracker Barrel — american
- IHOP — breakfast
- JT2 Gourmet Burgers & Ranch Market
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Santa Land · Theme park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lindale
- Old Sabine Bottom Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Tyler State Park reviews ★
- Darden Harvest Park reviews ★
- Lindale Baseball-Softball Complex reviews ★
- Pool Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lindale
- COLLEGE STREET EL
- E J MOSS INT
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
- LINDALE H S
- LINDALE J H
- VELMA PENNY EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Jeff Daugherty
Population (2024)7,227
Rank in state#309 of 1,224
Land area6.18 sq mi
Density1,169/sq mi
Coordinates32.4941, -95.4073