Lake Colorado City, TX

Population
980
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,076 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$57,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$617/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,074
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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Lake Colorado City offers a quiet, relaxed lakeside lifestyle set against the wide-open skies of West Texas. Situated just south of Interstate 20 and five miles west of town, this small residential community surrounds a scenic 1,600-acre reservoir. Life here moves at an unhurried pace, with homes scattered along the water where residents can fish, take out a boat, or simply enjoy peaceful sunsets over the shoreline.

Much of the outdoor activity centers on Lake Colorado City State Park, which provides boat ramps, swimming areas, shaded picnic spots, and walking trails that attract hundreds of bird species throughout the year. Everyday essentials, local dining, and schools are just minutes away in Colorado City. For broader shopping, regional airports, and healthcare, I-20 provides an easy straight shot east to Abilene or west toward Midland.

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