Mobile City, Texas
City · Population 169 · #1178 in Texas
About Mobile City
Mobile City, TX is a tiny community located in northeastern Texas counting 169 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Mobile City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.01 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 16,900 residents per square mile.
📰 Mobile City News Today
- Mobile City: Another Missoula trailer court bought by Texas private equity firm The Missoulian · Apr 28
- In Mobile City, Everybody Knows Your Name Texas Monthly · Jul 20
- Former Texas Trooper accuses Saraland Police of unconstitutional traffic stop mynbc15.com · Jul 1
- UK Coffee Company Wants To Be the Next Starbucks, Plans 20 Stores in Dallas Area Dallas Observer · Feb 19
- Tropical Storm Arthur forms near Texas coast; flooding threat stretches across Southeast mynbc15.com · Jun 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Mobile City Unique
- The only place in America named Mobile City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.01 sq mi.
- Big-city energy: 16,900 people per square mile.
- Positioned in northeastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Easy reach of Rockwall (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Mobile City
- Carcineria Meat Market & Taqueria — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)169
Rank in state#1178 of 1,224
Land area0.01 sq mi
Density16,900/sq mi
Coordinates32.9228, -96.4112