About Shamrock
Shamrock, TX is a small town located in northwestern Texas with an estimated population of 1,717.
Officially, Shamrock is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 838 residents per square mile.
📰 Shamrock News Today
- Texas: Tower Station and U-Drop Inn Café National Park Service (.gov) · May 9
- Shamrock Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 10
- See pictures of St. Patrick's Day carnival in Shamrock celebration amarillo.com · Mar 19
- Shamrock advances water upgrade with 13 miles of 16-inch PVC line and new storage tank KVII · May 4
- Catherine Ann Roach Obituary Aug 9, 2026 schoolerfuneralhome.com · Aug 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Shamrock Unique
- Positioned in northwestern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Shamrock
- BTC Store and Restaurant — indian
- Big Vern's Steakhouse — steak house
- Hasty's — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- U-Drop Inn · Museum
- Magnolia Gas Station · Attraction
- Pioneer West Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shamrock
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Shamrock
- SHAMROCK EL
- SHAMROCK H S
- SHAMROCK MIDDLE
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Shamrock General Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,717
Rank in state#656 of 1,224
Land area2.05 sq mi
Density838/sq mi
Coordinates35.2154, -100.2461