Terrell, Texas

About Terrell

Set in the northeastern part of Texas, Terrell is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 22,977.

Officially, Terrell is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 33.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 692 residents per square mile.

📰 Terrell News Today

• Leon Nash Obituary (2026) - Terrell, TX - Goggans Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Terrell ISD launches new 'school within a school' and virtual academy for 2026 year WFAA · Aug 13
• Imogene Flanagan Obituary Jul 18, 2026 - Anderson-Clayton | Funeral Home Terrell Anderson-Clayton | Funeral Home Terrell · Jul 21
• Cole Brewton and Kyleb Howell Represent Buyer in 38,000 SF Terrell, Texas Industrial Outdoor Storage Sale-Leaseback markets.businessinsider.com · Jul 29
• Sky’lynn Kennedy Obituary | Rosewood Memorial Funeral Home | Terrell, TX Tribute Archive · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Terrell Unique

• The only place in America named Terrell — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 22,977.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Terrell

• Applebee's — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Terrell Coffee Co. — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Carmona's — mexican
• Chiangmai Thai Kitchen — thai
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Chuy's — tex-mex
• Cici's Pizza — pizza
• Cole Mountain — steak house

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Terrell Heritage Museum · Museum
• SwCC Entrance Sign · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Terrell

• Arlie E White Memorial Park reviews ★
• Ben Gill Park reviews ★
• Breezy Hill Park reviews ★
• Lions Club Park reviews ★
• Welcome to Lions Club Park Sign reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Terrell

• DR BRUCE WOOD EL
• GILBERT WILLIE SR EL
• GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
• HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLE
• J W LONG EL
• TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCH
• TERRELL H S
• TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOL
• W H BURNETT EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Terrell State Hospital · Psychiatric

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Terrell

🏘️ Nearby Communities